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Why GLP-1 prescriptions for teens face so many barriers

Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM · 1 min read
Why GLP-1 prescriptions for teens face so many barriers — Oregon Health news

GLP-1 medications can benefit adolescents struggling with obesity or diabetes, but Dr. Elizabeth Mann from UW Health says social stigma and insurance limits often stand in the way.

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