weight loss Archives | Non-Invasive Cosmetic & Regenerative Medicine Experts https://www.gerrishmedesthetics.com/ufaq-tag/weight-loss/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 17:21:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.gerrishmedesthetics.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/cropped-2020-gerrish-Gs-fat-BLACKONWHITE-copy-1-32x32.png weight loss Archives | Non-Invasive Cosmetic & Regenerative Medicine Experts https://www.gerrishmedesthetics.com/ufaq-tag/weight-loss/ 32 32 Who should avoid taking semaglutide for weight loss https://www.gerrishmedesthetics.com/ufaqs/who-should-avoid-taking-semaglutide-for-weight-loss/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 17:21:01 +0000 https://www.gerrishmedesthetics.com/?post_type=ufaq&p=17295 Semaglutide is not recommended for people with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome type 2. It should also be avoided during pregnancy or breastfeeding. People with a history of pancreatitis should use semaglutide with caution

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]]> What are the potential side effects of semaglutide? https://www.gerrishmedesthetics.com/ufaqs/what-are-the-potential-side-effects-of-semaglutide/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 17:20:15 +0000 https://www.gerrishmedesthetics.com/?post_type=ufaq&p=17294 Some common side effects of semaglutide include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal pain. These side effects usually go away on their own or with dose adjustments. There is also a risk of more serious side effects such as pancreatitis and thyroid cancer, although these are rare.

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]]> How does semaglutide work for weight loss? https://www.gerrishmedesthetics.com/ufaqs/how-does-semaglutide-work-for-weight-loss/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 17:17:51 +0000 https://www.gerrishmedesthetics.com/?post_type=ufaq&p=17292 Semaglutide works by mimicking the effects of a hormone called GLP-1 in the body. This hormone regulates appetite and food intake. By activating the GLP-1 receptors in the brain, semaglutide can reduce hunger and promote feelings of fullness, leading to a reduced calorie intake and weight loss

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