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   The Natural Philosopher to Carlos E.R.   
   Re: Ozempic...   
   27 Dec 25 12:59:41   
   
   From: tnp@invalid.invalid   
      
   On 26/12/2025 21:24, Carlos E.R. wrote:   
   > On 2025-12-21 05:40, rbowman wrote:   
   >> On Sat, 20 Dec 2025 08:33:32 -0500, CrudeSausage wrote:   
   >>   
   >>> I am aware that diabetes is also genetic, but those people aren't the   
   >>> ones the people behind Ozempic are selling to anymore.   
   >>   
   >> Technically using Ozempic strictly for weight loss is off label. It is a   
   >> medication for Type 2 diabetes.   
   >>   
   >> Wegovy is the same shit in a higher dosage and is used to treat obesity.   
   >> The catch is the former is covered by most insurance plans, the latter   
   >> isn't.  Can you see the potential for abuse?   
   >   
   > I was thinking of diabetes.   
   >   
   > There are also people that can't help been obese. And people in both   
   > groups.   
   >   
   Well that is plain not true.   
      
   Anyone can lose weight by simply not eating.   
      
   The issue is will  power.   
      
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   man if he has not formed any idea of them already; but the simplest   
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   persuaded that he knows already, without a shadow of doubt, what is laid   
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