Medical weight loss
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Mounjaro | Tirzepatide
Mounjaro is a once-weekly injectable medication designed to assist with weight loss in adults who are overweight or obese. It works by mimicking a hormone that targets areas of the brain involved in appetite regulation.
Benefits:
- Reduces appetite
- Promotes a feeling of fullness
- Supports significant weight losss
Overview: Tirzepatide is the generic form of Mounjaro, offering the same benefits and effectiveness at a potentially lower cost. It is a GLP-1 receptor agonist that helps control appetite and food intake.
Ozempic | Semaglutide
Ozempic is a prescription medication primarily used in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is formulated with the active ingredient semaglutide, which helps to regulate blood sugar levels by mimicking the hormone glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) that increases insulin production. Ozempic is also noted for its effectiveness in promoting weight loss, making it a popular choice among patients who are also dealing with obesity. Additionally, it is administered through a once-weekly injection, which many patients find convenient compared to daily treatments.
Benefits:
Improves blood sugar control
Reduces appetite
Enhances weight loss
Overview of Semaglutide: Semaglutide, the generic form of Ozempic, is a GLP-1 receptor agonist that is effective for weight loss and blood sugar management. It offers a generic alternative to Ozempic at a more affordable price.
Benefits:
- Cost-saving option
- Effective in reducing body weight
- Once-weekly injections
Wegovy | Saxenda
Overview: Saxenda is a daily injectable medication that aids in weight loss by acting like a hormone that regulates appetite. It is designed for adults who are overweight or obese.
Benefits:
Daily dosage for steady weight management
Suppresses hunger
Helps in achieving and maintaining weight loss
Overview: Wegovy is a higher-dose version of Semaglutide specifically approved for chronic weight management in adults. It works by suppressing appetite and is administered via a weekly injection.
Benefits:
- Significantly aids in weight loss
- Reduces appetite
- Supports long-term weight management
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FAQ
How do I get started with the weight loss program?
You need to schedule a consultation with Dr. Sean Satey. During this appointment, Dr. Satey will discuss your weight loss goals, review your medical history, and determine the most suitable medication for you. Give us a call at 424-599-2332