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Semaglutide is a medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.- It belongs to a class of drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists.- This medication works by mimicking the incretin hormones that stimulate insulin release.- It’s often prescribed when other diabetes medications have not provided sufficient control over blood sugar levels.
Alongside our Semaglutide treatments, which are renowned for their ability to effectively manage appetite and glucose levels, we offer complementary therapies like Vitamin B12 and MIC injections. Vitamin B12 is crucial for maintaining energy levels and boosting metabolism, making it an excellent partner to Semaglutide in weight loss efforts. Our MIC injections further enhance this effect by promoting liver health and aiding in the detoxification process. Administered by our skilled medical professionals, these treatments work synergistically to provide a well-rounded approach to weight management and overall health, ensuring that each client receives personalized care tailored to their specific needs and goals.
Semaglutide belongs to the class of medications known as glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist.
GLP-1 interacts with parts of the brain that suppress your appetite and signal to feel full. A once weekly injection in conjunction with diet and exercise, can cause significant weight loss.
Our weight-loss program consists of a good faith exam, labs and medication along with monthly in office check-ins. Biannually labs will be taken for the duration of treatment.
Please contact our office for pricing and more information.
Semaglutide is a medication used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes and, more recently, for weight management in individuals who are overweight or obese. Here is a concise collection of frequently asked questions about Semaglutide, complete with answers:
Semaglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist. It works by mimicking the action of the hormone incretin, which helps to regulate blood sugar by stimulating insulin release in response to meals and by reducing the production of glucagon, which can raise blood sugar levels.
Semaglutide is primarily prescribed for adults with type 2 diabetes to improve blood sugar control, alongside diet and exercise. It is also approved for use in chronic weight management in adults with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or greater (obesity) or 27 or greater (overweight) who have at least one weight-related condition, such as high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes, or high cholesterol.
Semaglutide is injected subcutaneously, usually once a week. It can be taken at any time of the day, with or without food. The injections are typically started at a low dose and gradually increased to minimize side effects.
Semaglutide is injected subcutaneously, usually once a week. It can be taken at any time of the day, with or without food. The injections are typically started at a low dose and gradually increased to minimize side effects.
The most common side effects include gastrointestinal issues such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and constipation. Rarely, more serious side effects may occur, such as pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, kidney problems, and increased risk of low blood sugar when combined with other diabetes medications.
Yes, Semaglutide is often used in combination with other diabetes medications, but it is important to monitor blood sugar levels closely to prevent hypoglycemia (low blood sugar). Your healthcare provider will determine the best treatment regimen for your specific condition.
Blood sugar control and weight loss from Semaglutide are typically observed over several weeks to months. It is important to maintain a regimen of proper diet and exercise to achieve the best outcomes.
No, Semaglutide is not a cure for diabetes or obesity but rather a treatment to help manage these conditions. Continual use alongside lifestyle changes can help control the symptoms and complications associated with type 2 diabetes and obesity.
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