She bought ‘GLP-1’ patches on TikTok. She got scammed instead.

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Victoria Schmidt was scrolling through TikTok last July when the advertisement first appeared: a video of a woman promoting patches purporting to contain GLP-1 medication.

The woman described herself as a busy working mom — just like Schmidt.

She seemed relatable. “It was a great video.

It just had a great hook to it,” Schmidt […]

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