Medical Weight Loss
Semaglutide for weightloss
SEMAGLUTIDE: This medication is alternatively recognized as Ozempic or Wegovy, is a GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonist that supports glucose metabolism by assisting the pancreas in releasing the right amount of insulin. Semaglutide helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce weight, reduce cholesterol levels, and improve cardiovascular health. Semaglutide is FDA approved medication for long-term effective weight management.
Who is a Candidate for Semaglutide for weight Loss?
Semaglutide is FDA approved for adults with a BMI (body mass index) greater than or equal to 30mg/kg2 alone or 27mg/kg2 with at least one-weight related comorbidity (diabetes, high cholesterol, or hypertension).
What Can I Expect with my Weight Loss Treatment?
Once Weekly subcutaneous injection that is prescribed by a medical provider to facilitate weight loss
MDI medical professionals are here to guide and support you on your weight loss journey.
How Semaglutide works
- Reduces sugar production in the liver
- Increases insulin release
- Slows intestinal motility and delays gastric emptying
Benefits of Semaglutide (Wegovy)
- Reduces appetite and unhealthy cravings
- Slows stomach emptying to keep you full longer
- Reduces body fat
- Enhances weight loss
- Lowers HgbA1c levels
Semaglutide is most effective long-term weight loss medication on the market. Most patients are successful in their weight loss journey when they combine semaglutide treatment with exercise, lifestyle modifications, reduced caloric intake and supervised by a medical provider
Medical Weight Loss Price
Medical Weight Loss Price: Pricing varies based on treatment plans and other adjunct services used for the patient to achieve weight-loss goals.
Includes: Office or telemedicine visits, weekly semaglutide injections and or monthly follow ups with a medical provider.