These drugs mimic the effects of the naturally occurring GLP-1 hormone, which is produced in the small intestine and plays a crucial role in regulating insulin secretion, glucose homeostasis, and appetite
Treatment eligibility, dosing, and results vary by individual
This includes: Your Ozempic or Wegovy pen or your vial of compounded semaglutide Gauze pad, cotton ball, or alcohol swabs to clean the injection site A new sterile needle (Ozempic only) A sterile syringe (compounded semaglutide only) Your sharps disposal container Ensure the medication looks safe to use
By deeply integrating medication with behavior change , Nooms GLP-1 Rx Program tackles obesity on both physiological and psychological fronts
Patients taking sulfonylureas for diabetes or those on psychiatric medications that affect appetite regulation should discuss potential interactions with their healthcare provider before Wegovy therapy
Optimizing hormone levels through bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) dramatically improves body composition, energy, mood, and long-term health outcomes