What Is Semaglutide
Semaglutide is a weight loss medication received by weekly injection. Semaglutide is FDA approved for weight loss. Semaglutide is more effective than all prior weight loss medications.
How Does Semaglutide Work?
1. Slows down stomach emptying so that after eating, you feel full longer
2. Suppresses appetite and food cravings (average patient eats 30% less)
3. Lowers blood glucose levels, without making glucose levels too low
Possible Side Effects:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Heartburn
- Indigestion