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Semaglutide

At Fortitude, we provide a medical weight loss program that has aided numerous individuals in achieving their weight loss goals. Our program is personalized and does not involve the use of diet pills or surgeries. Instead, we target the underlying causes of obesity and weight gain.

About Semaglutide

Semaglutide is a medication originally used to treat type 2 diabetes, which has also been found to be effective for weight management. It works by mimicking a hormone that regulates appetite, helping you feel full and satisfied with less food.

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Semaglutide: A Revolutionary Approach to Weight Loss

Semaglutide is a groundbreaking medication that offers a novel approach to weight management by mimicking natural hormones that regulate appetite and blood sugar levels. Administered via a once-weekly injection, Semaglutide works by reducing hunger, increasing feelings of fullness, and helping to control cravings, making it easier for patients to adhere to a healthier diet and lifestyle. This FDA-approved treatment is designed for individuals struggling with obesity or weight-related health issues and has been shown to produce significant weight loss and improved metabolic health.

How Does Semaglutide Works ?

Semaglutide works by activating receptors in the brain that control appetite and food intake. This reduces hunger and increases feelings of fullness, leading to lower calorie intake and weight loss. It is typically administered via a weekly injection.

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Benefits of Choosing Semaglutide

Semaglutide offers numerous benefits for individuals seeking to manage their weight effectively.

  • Significant weight loss: Clinical studies have shown that Semaglutide can result in substantial weight loss for individuals with obesity.
  • Improved metabolic health: In addition to weight loss, Semaglutide can improve markers of metabolic health, such as blood sugar levels and cholesterol.
  • Reduces appetite: By regulating appetite, Semaglutide helps you feel full and satisfied with less food, making it easier to stick to a healthy eating plan.
  • Safe and well-tolerated: Semaglutide is a safe and well-tolerated medication when used under medical supervision.
  • Enhances overall health: Achieving and maintaining a healthy weight can reduce the risk of chronic diseases and improve overall quality of life.

Ready to Manage Your Weight Effectively?

Schedule your consultation today to learn more about our Semaglutide treatments. Our experienced team is here to help you achieve sustainable weight loss with personalized care and advanced techniques.

Frequent Asked Questions

What is semaglutide?

Semaglutide is a once-weekly injection to be used as an adjunct to a balanced diet and regular exercise for safe and effective weight loss. Initially, it was used to improve glycemic control in diabetic individuals. When combined with diet and exercise, semaglutide reduces weight in obese and overweight individuals effectively.

Why does semaglutide work so well for weight loss?

This drug mimics a hormone in the brain that controls appetite and food intake. As a result, it suppresses appetite, reduces hunger and cravings, induces satiety, and slows down gastric emptying.

How often should I take semaglutide?

Semaglutide is given once a week in a pre-set injection pen. It’s administered subcutaneously, and you can easily incorporate it into your weight loss program. Dose is adjusted accordingly depending on your progress.

Is semaglutide effective for weight loss?

According to studies, semaglutide can help you lose 15% and 20% of your body weight! Our goal is to help you lose weight gradually and steadily (about 3 to 5 pounds per week), so you can keep it off for a long time.

How long does it take to see results from Semaglutide?

Results can vary, but many patients start to see weight loss within the first few weeks of treatment. The full effects may take several months to become apparent.

Are there any side effects of Semaglutide?

Some patients may experience mild side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, or constipation. These side effects are usually temporary and subside as your body adjusts to the medication.

Can Semaglutide be combined with other treatments?

Yes, Semaglutide can be part of a comprehensive weight management program that includes dietary changes, physical activity, and behavioral support. Our practitioners will create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your goals.

Understanding the Semaglutide Process

Consultation

During your initial consultation, our practitioners will assess your health, discuss your weight management goals, and determine if Semaglutide is the right treatment for you. This personalized approach ensures you receive the best possible care.

Treatment Session

Semaglutide is typically administered via a weekly injection. Our practitioners will provide detailed instructions on how to use the medication and monitor your progress to ensure optimal results.

Enhance Your Experience with Flexible Financing

Ready to transform your look but concerned about upfront costs? At Fortitude Health Spa, we offer convenient financing solutions that allow you to focus on your beauty and wellness goals without the worry of immediate payments. Whether it’s through CareCreditUnited Credit, or Alle Payments powered by Cherry , we’ve got you covered.

Choose the financing plan that fits your lifestyle and start your journey to a more confident you. Contact us to learn more or apply online now.

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