What is Semaglutide?
- Semaglutide is an FDA-approved weight loss medication sold under the brand names Ozempic, Rybelsus, and Wegovy.
- It is a once-weekly injectable medication, starting on a low dose and gradually increased until a therapeutic effect is reached.
- Semaglutide plus injections of MIC (methionine, inositol, choline) a fat burner medication. We have found this works even better than semaglutide by itself for getting leaner faster.
- Semaglutide belongs to a class of medications called GLP-1.
Semaglutide Benefits
- Decrease of gastric emptying making you feel full
- Reduces food intake
- Improves diuresis
- Has cardio- and neuroprotective effects
- Decreases inflammation and cell death
- May improve learning and memory
- GLP-1 receptor agonists are used for the treatment of type-2 diabetes and for the treatment of obesity.
- Rapid Weight loss & helps keep weight off
- Reduces belly fat
- Reduces appetite and food cravings, increases feeling of fullness
- Improves Blood pressure
- Lowers weight, waist size, blood pressure, blood sugar, and inflammation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does semaglutide get rid of belly fat?
Yes! Studies have shown that semaglutide improves your body composition by reducing excess body fat this includes your belly fat. It increases your LEAN body mass, so the more weight you lose with semaglutide the leaner you get.
How fast is weight loss on semaglutide?
There are many factors that play a role why weight loss occurs faster in some individuals versus others. Weight loss in general will occur at different rates for different patients. In our clinics we have seen results as early as the first week. We consistently see weight loss is 0.5 – 2.5 pounds a week or even better. Studies have shown similar results. 2
How much can you lose on semaglutide?
We are seeing substantial weight loss. Our clients are losing anywhere from 20lbs. to 90lbs. on our programs. The longer you stay on semaglutide the more potential weight loss and the leaner your body becomes.
Do I need an appetite suppressant when using semaglutide plus?
No, semaglutide will naturally suppress your appetite.
Why does semaglutide make me tired?
Semaglutide makes you feel less hungry so you are eating fewer calories which may cause you to feel more tired when you first start. Your fatigue should subside as your body adjusts to potential changes in your diet.
What can you not do on semaglutide?
It is very important to carefully follow any instructions from our health care team. We advise not drinking alcohol since it may cause severe low blood sugar and inhibit weight loss.
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