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If you have tried different diets and exercises but were unable to achieve success in losing weight, then semaglutide by Dr. Sosa and the Sosa Clinic may be a good option for you.
An injection called semaglutide can help those who are obese or extremely overweight achieve better health by taking this medication once a week, which is painless and easy. Although many people are losing weight by taking these injections, the results can be better if they are combined with healthy lifestyle modifications.
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Dr. Sosa is considered Center of Excellence surgeon. A bariatric surgical center achieves this prestigious accreditation following a rigorous review process from the ASMBS, the American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. This certification and designation proves it has the highest standards in bariatric surgery and care.
A patient considering Bariatric surgery should only go to a Center of Excellence to ensure the best outcome. Dr. Sosa is proud to be on the few surgeons in Florida to carry this important recognition.
What is Semaglutide?
Semaglutide is a medication that aids in weight loss for those who are overweight or obese. It was initially prescribed for diabetes, but gradually its scope of administration has now been extended to body weight reduction.
Men and women alike do experience noticeable weight loss and improved health with just a few injections. It is strongly advised to use theirs medication along with a nutritious diet and exercising regularly as part of your daily routine to achieve the best results.
How Does Semaglutide Work?
Adults can control their weight with semaglutide injections, which work by emulating the effects of the hormone GLP-1, which facilitates slower digestion and decreased appetite. In order to give the body time to adjust, new patients are given a minimal dose initially; thereafter, the amount of dosage is increased gradually.
Patients typically experience a 10-15% reduction in body weight. Studies indicate that this non-invasive medication assists patients in achieving their weight loss objectives, but self-control, discipline, and patience are needed.
You will see our semaglutide expert on a regular basis as part of your treatment plan. In addition to discussing your monthly weight loss plan, they will respond to your questions and administer monthly injections or prescriptions. Along with a routine physical exam, you will also have lab tests. To make sure the therapy is efficient, we will keep close track of your progress.
Benefits of Semaglutide
The most desired benefit of semaglutide is that it helps people lose weight when other methods have failed. It will reduce appetite and discourage one from consuming unhealthy foods, resulting in a lower intake of calories each day. Have a look at some of the benefits of semaglutide injections:
- Lowers blood pressure
- Helps with weight loss
- Reduces appetite
- Improves sleep quality
- Lowers blood sugar levels
- Decreases cravings
- Reduces inflammation
How and where to take the Semaglutide Injection?
Before starting semaglutide therapy, a full medical checkup in terms of blood sugar levels, urine analysis, etc. is performed. Once approved by Dr. Sosa and his team, you can schedule weekly in-office injections with our certified Nurse Practitioner. During these visits, we will take body weight measurements, track them, and record their progress.
Dr. Sosa’s team will give you scheduled injections, monitor you on a regular basis, and respond to your questions as part of your treatment plan. The team will conduct routine lab tests and physical examinations in addition to discussing your monthly weight loss plan; thereafter, the medical team will monitor your development to make sure the therapy is secure and efficient. To visually track the weight loss and maintain motivation levels to meet their health and physical goals, many patients like to take before and after photos.
Schedule a Consultation Today
You can call 786-742-0356 to get a one-on-one consultation with Dr. Sosa’s team concerning whether weight loss shots are the best option for you. You can feel confident whichever treatment plan you choose we can help you achieve your body weight reduction goals.
FAQs
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Is Semaglutide safe?
Yes, when taken as instructed, semaglutide is considered both safe and effective. It does, however as with any medication have potential side effects.
If you or anyone in your family has a history of thyroid cancer, avoid taking semaglutide. In addition, those who have a history of pancreatitis or type 1 diabetes should not use it. It should also be used with caution if taking other medications that lower blood sugar levels. Always consult a medical practitioner before taking semaglutide.
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Does Semaglutide eliminate Belly Fat?
Semaglutide can aid in reducing belly fat when used in combination with a balanced, nutritious diet and regular exercise. However, every patient’s experience to reduce belly fat may be different. Numerous factors, such as age, sex, genetics, and lifestyle choices, impact the outcome. While semaglutide has certain advantages, each patient may react differently to the medication, so it is best to speak with your healthcare professional to determine the best course of action for accomplishing your weight loss objectives.
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When can I experience the results of Semaglutide?
Semaglutide results are not instant but over time can have good results. It is important to have realistic expectations and follow instructions carefully. You can see a nice change by sticking to the instructed plan and living healthy. We suggest eating carefully and exercising regularly to get the most from semaglutide. Patients who are looking to make a lifestyle change under the supervision of a world class team, will have desirable outcome.
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Do Semaglutide injections hurt?
Semaglutide injections are almost painless because we will inject them just under the skin, not deep into the body’s tissues.
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What does Semaglutide do to your body?
Semaglutide belongs to the class of drugs called incretin mimetics. When blood sugar levels are elevated, they assist the pancreas in releasing insulin. For energy, insulin facilitates the transfer of blood sugar into other body tissues.
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What is the cost of Semaglutide?
The cost of semaglutide depends on things like the type of injection and the amount of medication needed. To get an an anccurate price of semaglutide, book a consultation with Dr. Sosa and the Sosa Clinic.
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What not to eat while taking Semaglutide injections?
Semaglutide is promoted as a weight loss tool with some dietary changes. It is advised to avoid fried or fatty foods like fast food and sugary foods, which are difficult for your body to digest and might cause nausea when you take GLP-1 medication.
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