Semaglutide is a peptide used in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes and Obesity. It is a GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonist that aids in weight loss and blood sugar management. It is administered as a once-weekly injectable medication.

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Semaglutide is the active ingredient in Ozempic® and Wegovy®. 

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How it works:

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Targets areas in the brain that suppresses appetite and reduces cravings 

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Delays digestion and stomach emptying → leaving you feeling fuller for a longer period of time, more satisfied with smaller meals and smaller portions → leading to weight loss

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With it's combined positive benefits to blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar, Semaglutide positively impacts your cardiovascular health and decreases your risk for heart disease.