But she knows — from experience — that probably won't be possible if she has to stop taking the drug once her manufacturer-issued coupons expire.
But the injections don't work once people stop taking them.
Li Ran/Xinhua via Getty ImagesMany health insurers and employers have long declined to pay for weight-loss drugs.
He has resumed taking weight-loss medication but said he hoped to go down to a lower dose.
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