At Genesis Lifestyle Medicine in Lakewood, we offer Semaglutide as an effective solution for weight loss. This FDA-approved medication works by curbing appetite and prolonging feelings of fullness. With our expert guidance and a personalized approach, we help you achieve your weight loss goals safely and efficiently using Semaglutide.
The Ultimate Weight Loss Drug on the Market
Semaglutide is an FDA-approved medication originally developed to manage Type 2 diabetes. However, it has gained recognition for its effectiveness in promoting weight loss when used alongside a healthy diet and exercise. Semaglutide works by mimicking the hormone GLP-1, which regulates appetite and digestion. By slowing gastric emptying and enhancing feelings of fullness, it helps reduce food intake and supports sustainable weight loss. At Genesis Lifestyle Medicine, we offer Semaglutide to help you achieve and maintain your weight loss goals.
Benefits of Semaglutide:
- FDA-approved for weight loss and chronic weight management
- Proven to deliver significant weight loss results, with 15% to 18% reduction in clinical trials
- Works by mimicking the hormone GLP-1 to reduce appetite and prolong satiety
- Helps regulate blood sugar levels, originally designed for Type 2 diabetes management
- Convenient once-weekly injection with minimal disruption to daily routine
- Personalized dosing schedule to minimize side effects and ensure tolerability
How Does Semaglutide Work?
Semaglutide mimics the effects of the hormone glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), which is naturally produced in the gut. GLP-1 plays a crucial role in regulating appetite and blood sugar levels. After you eat, GLP-1 is released, signaling your pancreas to produce insulin while suppressing the release of glucagon, a hormone that raises blood sugar levels. This helps