EPISODE · Feb 25, 2026 · 10 MIN
hims Got Sued! Everyone on GLP-1 Should Pay Attention | EP 88
from Med Spa Confidential - Exposing the Risks, Rewards, and Business of Beauty · host Dr. Kate Dee | Medical Spa Founder & Safety Advocate
What happens when a billion-dollar company decides it's done playing nice with the telehealth giants undercutting its patents?Novo Nordisk just dropped a lawsuit against Hims & Hers, and the ripple effects could reshape how millions of people access GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy. Dr. Kate Dee breaks down what's really behind this legal fight, why the timing matters, and what it means for anyone who's been relying on compounded versions of these drugs to manage their weight and health.If you've ever used a compounded semaglutide prescription, or you're thinking about it, this episode is going to answer questions you didn't even know to ask.Dr. Dee cuts through the legal noise and explains the compounding loophole that let telehealth companies thrive during the shortage years, why that window is closing fast, and what the difference is between a compounded drug that works and one that's little more than a very expensive placebo.By the end, you'll understand why Dr. Dee sees Tirzepatide as the stronger option, what these patents actually protect, and how to think about your own GLP-1 access as this lawsuit plays out in court.Press play and learn what this lawsuit could mean for your health decisions.Find or Get Your Medspa Certified: https://medspaboard.com/ Grab Your Copy of Medspa Mayhem the Book Today: HERELearn about The MedSpa Board — the national registry that verifies legally compliant, doctor-led med spas.Find a certified provider near you → MedspaBoard.comWant the anti-aging essentials I actually use: Download my FREE Gift GuideFollower Instagram: instagram.com/drkatedeePlease leave us a review on Apple Podcast: HERE Catch full podcast episodes on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DrKateDeeGLOW Medspa - Seattle, WA: https://glowspaseattle.com/Disclaimer: This podcast is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before any aesthetic procedure.Med Spa Confidential with Dr. Kate Dee exposes illegal practices, compliance failures, and patient safety risks inside the medical aesthetics industry. Consumers learn how to find licensed injectors, avoid counterfeit products, and make safer treatment decisions. Med spa owners and providers get real accountability, industry standards, and a pa...
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What happens when a billion-dollar company decides it's done playing nice with the telehealth giants undercutting its patents? Novo Nordisk just dropped a lawsuit against Hims & Hers, and the ripple effects could reshape how millions of people access GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy. Dr. Kate Dee breaks down what's really behind this legal fight, why the timing matters, and what it means for anyone who's been relying on compounded versions of these drugs to manage their wei...
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