13 kgs lost in 4 months – how new weight-loss shots are changing lives

  • Lata Mishra
  • TIMESOFINDIA.COMUpdated: Sep 18, 2025, 12:14 IST IST

As new drugs promise double-digit kilo losses in months, TOI+ talks to those who swear by Mounjaro and Wegovy. But doctors warn of relapses, side effects, and a price tag that could keep millions locked out.


At 63, retired professional Joydeep Ghosh from Panvel had almost given up on losing weight. At 122 kgs, even walking had become difficult. Osteoarthritis only deepened his frustration.
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