Rather than relying on myths or headlines, patients are best served by understanding that this medicine is part of a broader medical approach to obesity care, which may also include nutrition, physical activity, sleep support, behavior change, and, for some people, obesity surgery
It activates GLP-1 receptors in your brain to reduce hunger and slow stomach emptying so you feel fuller longer
This counterintuitive benefit occurs because steady blood glucose and stable insulin levels support more consistent cellular energy production compared to the energy crashes typical of yo-yo dieting
In this experiment, one group of animals ate a normal diet
Its the active ingredient in several FDA-approved brand-name medications, including Wegovy, Ozempic, and Rybelsus
Varano will discuss realistic expectations and show you sample patient results during your consultation