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Mounjaro Price Hike - What women need to know

Mounjaro Price Hike: What Women Need to Know

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If you’ve been following the buzz around Mounjaro (tirzepatide) — the medication originally developed for type 2 diabetes and now widely used for weight loss — you’ve probably seen the news about its recent price hike. And let’s be honest… it’s left a lot of people feeling frustrated, worried, and even a bit stuck.


Why Everyone’s Talking About Mounjaro


Over the past couple of years, Mounjaro has been hailed as a “miracle” medication for blood sugar control and weight management. For many women over 40 struggling with perimenopause, hormonal changes, or stubborn weight gain, it’s felt like a lifeline.


But with demand soaring, the cost has climbed too — and now, for some, it’s starting to feel out of reach.


The Reality of the Price Hike


Pharmaceutical companies will say rising costs come down to research, development, and manufacturing. But what really matters is this: women who need support for their health are now facing even more barriers.


And here’s the thing — while Mounjaro may work for some, it’s not the only way forward. For many women, a combination of strength training, balanced nutrition, stress management, and lifestyle changes can deliver sustainable, empowering results — without the hefty price tag.


What This Means for You


If you’ve been considering Mounjaro (or maybe even already using it), this price increase could feel like a setback. But don’t let it stop you in your tracks. Here’s what you can do:


💡 Explore all your options — Speak to your GP or pharmacist about whether alternatives or support schemes are available.

💡 Prioritise lifestyle strategies — Lifting weights, fuelling your body with enough protein, improving sleep, and managing stress are game-changers for women in midlife.

💡 Focus on what you can control — While we can’t stop drug prices rising, we can take daily action to support our health and wellbeing.


The Bigger Picture


The Mounjaro conversation highlights something I’ve seen again and again with the women I coach: quick fixes are tempting, but long-term health comes from building a strong foundation.


Whether or not medication plays a role for you, remember this — your body is capable of change at any age. Strength training, balanced nutrition, and supportive habits are powerful tools, and they’re always available to you.



✨ At AG Fitness and Health, my mission is to help women over 40 cut through the noise, find what works, and feel empowered in their bodies. If the Mounjaro price hike has left you feeling deflated, know this: you already have the tools to take charge of your health — and I’m here to help you use them.



If I can help you in any way please get in touch

Andrea xx



About Andrea Gaynor


Hey, I’m Andrea, founder of AG Fitness and Health. I help women over 40 feel strong, confident, and more like themselves again through fitness, nutrition, and self-care that actually fits into real life. I’ve been in the fitness game for 25+ years — and I get how things change in your 40s and beyond.


My style is supportive, no fluff, and always focused on helping you feel empowered and supported every step of the way. 💪


Want to get started? Grab a pair of dumbells and try this FREE at-home workout I created just for women like you:


👉 10-Minute Full Body Dumbell Workout




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