Semaglutide in Mt. Pleasant, SC

Semaglutide is a revolutionary medication that has shown great promise in helping individuals manage their weight more effectively. At Contour Aesthetics + Wellness, we are proud to offer Semaglutide as part of our Medical Weight Loss Treatment, providing a safe and effective option for those struggling to achieve their weight loss goals.

 

Semaglutide is a GLP-1 receptor agonist that helps regulate insulin levels, leading to improved blood sugar control and reduced appetite. It is administered via a once-weekly injection and has been shown to significantly reduce body weight when combined with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity.

 

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Concerns It Targets:

– Obesity: Semaglutide is particularly effective for individuals with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher, or those with a BMI of 27 or higher with weight-related health issues such as diabetes, high blood pressure, or high cholesterol.

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Good Candidates for Semaglutide:

  • Individuals with a BMI of 30 or higher.
  • Individuals with a BMI of 27 or higher with weight-related health issues.
  • Those who have struggled to lose weight through diet and exercise alone.
  • Individuals motivated to make lifestyle changes to support their weight loss goals.

Frequently Asked Questions:

  • Semaglutide works by mimicking the effects of a hormone called GLP-1, which helps regulate insulin levels and reduce appetite.

  •  Semaglutide is administered via a once-weekly injection, usually in the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm. At Contour, we also offer a sublingual version. 

  • Results vary, but many people start to see weight loss within the first few weeks of starting Semaglutide.

  • Common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, or constipation. These side effects usually improve over time. The dosage of Semaglutide can be modified to combat any side effect that may occur. 

  • Semaglutide has been studied for long-term use and has been found to be safe and effective when used as prescribed.

  • It is important to discuss all medications you are taking with your healthcare provider before starting Semaglutide.

  • At Contour, we do NOT accept any form of insurance.
  • Contact our clinic to schedule a consultation with one of our healthcare providers. They will evaluate your eligibility for Semaglutide and create a personalized treatment plan for you.

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