Are you overweight and looking for a proven method of weight loss? Semaglutide Medical Weight Loss in Glendale will help you lose weight by curbing your appetite.
How Doe Semaglutide Weight Loss Work?
Semaglutide is a medication that acts as a glucagon-like-peptide (GLP-1), which is naturally produced in the body in the small intestines. GLP-1 works by stimulating your pancreas to increase insulin production, which slows emptying of the stomach. This keeps you full longer, and reduces the desire to eat.
Whos is not a candidate for Semaglutide Weight Loss?
- Personal/family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) and/or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN-2)
- Planning to become pregnant, currently pregnant, or breastfeeding
- Liver/kidney issues
Recovery Time
While there is no downtime after a semaglutide injection, there are potential side effects. These include nausea, diarhea, vomiting, constipation, abdominal pain, headache and fatigue.
Semaglutide Treatment Process
We start with an initial consultation to make sure this treatment is right for you.
Semaglutide is an injection done once a week. While a healthy diet is recommended, there are no specific food restrictions. Daily exercise is highly encouraged for optimal results. The length of treatment depends on the amount of weight you desire to lose. We recommend committing to at least 2-3 months.
Begin Your Weight Loss Journey with Semaglutide at Our Med Spa in Glendale, California
Contact Exelus Med Spa for a consultation to discuss which treatments are right for you.
