The risk is highest during the early stages of treatment and after dose increases, though it can linger longer for some patients
Weight loss: By increasing satiety and reducing food intake, as well as slowing gastric emptying, GLP-1s help reduce body weight (which further helps metabolic health)
Adherence and Lifestyle Changes: Semaglutide serves as an adjunct to lifestyle modifications rather than a standalone solution
What We Tell Patients You are not broken, youre not aging overnight, or losing attraction. Your brains reward system was medically recalibrated, and sexuality is part of that system
As these deeper fat compartments shrink, skin appears looser, fine lines become more noticeable, and volume diminishes in the cheeks, temples, under-eyes, and around the mouth
Supplementing with the peptide can improve sleep quality