In our initial consultation, well: Discuss your health history and weight management journey Explore your health goals beyond weight loss Review possible treatment options, including FDA-approved weight loss medications Leverage my in-office Seca Body Composition Scale to track accurate progress Order comprehensive lab work (to be completed at an outside facility) Consider referrals to specialists for comprehensive support (dietitian, therapist, physical therapist, or others, depending on your needs) This visit lays the foundation not just for your personalized weight loss services but for a supportive partnership focused on your unique biology and goals
Ozempic is a brand-name medication
However, clinical studies have shown that individuals typically lose between 3% and 10% of their body weight, which can translate into significant health benefits
In a recent, large clinical trial involving more than 17,000 adults living with overweight or obesity and established heart disease, participants who received a weekly semaglutide injection experienced a 20% reduction in major adverse cardiovascular events (MACE), such as heart attack and stroke, compared to those who didnt take the medication