Lose the Weight With Semaglutide
You’ve been fighting the “battle of the bulge” for years. That extra weight has affected your health, your daily life, and your self-esteem.
Semaglutide is a breakthrough medication designed to help with weight management. It mimics the action of a natural hormone called GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1), which helps regulate blood sugar levels and appetite. At Dream Spa Medical, we focus on Semaglutide for weight management, offering a solution to help you achieve your weight loss goals. This weight loss stimulant works by suppressing hunger and reducing cravings, making it easier to adhere to a healthy diet. Additionally, Semaglutide enhances feelings of fullness, which helps in lowering overall calorie intake.
“See your slim side more quickly with Semaglutide at Dream Spa Medical!”
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Up to 15% reduction in body weight
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Reduces appetite boosting satiety
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Limits food intake
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Better blood sugar management
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FDA approved
How Does Semaglutide Work?
Semaglutide works by stimulating insulin production and inhibiting glucagon release when blood sugar levels are high. It also slows down the emptying of the stomach, which helps you feel fuller for longer and reduces overall appetite. This dual action makes it an effective treatment for both weight loss and blood sugar control.
Nutrition Guides
For patients undergoing treatment with Semaglutide, maintaining a healthy lifestyle is crucial. At Dream Spa Medical, we provide specialized nutrition plans designed to complement your Semaglutide therapy. Our expert team creates balanced and nutrient-rich diets that help manage weight, support energy levels, and promote overall well-being. These plans emphasize whole foods, adequate hydration, and mindful eating practices to ensure you get the most out of your treatment. With our guidance, you can confidently navigate your journey to a healthier lifestyle during and after your Semaglutide treatment.
Semaglutide is available in a once-weekly injection. The injectable form is typically administered in the abdomen, thigh, or upper arm. Our expert providers will guide you on the appropriate dosage and administration technique.
Your journey with semaglutide will begin with a consultation with our healthcare professionals. They will assess your health, discuss your goals, and determine the appropriate dosage. Our treatment program offers flexible options tailored to your needs, available in either a 3-month or 5-month duration with a once-weekly dosage. We will monitor your progress and well-being with regular follow-up appointments.
Yes, Semaglutide is safe when prescribed by a healthcare professional and taken as directed. It has been approved by regulatory authorities such as the FDA. In clinical trials, the majority of participants tolerated the medication well.
Semaglutide has been shown to reduce HbA1c levels by up to 1.8% in people with type 2 diabetes. For weight management, studies have shown an average weight loss of around 15% of initial body weight over 68 weeks.
Candidates for Semaglutide typically include individuals with type 2 diabetes who have not achieved adequate blood sugar control with other medications. It is also commonly prescribed for those seeking weight management, especially if they have a BMI of 27 or higher with weight-related health conditions or a BMI of 30 or higher.
While most people tolerate the medication well, there could be side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headaches, fatigue, and constipation.
Pre- & Post-Care Instructions for Weight Loss Treatments in Brookline
- Follow your provider’s instructions for medication/food intake and restrictions.
- We always suggest hydrating as much as possible prior to any treatment at Dream Spa Medical. It is a great way to help your body function at its best for optimal results.
- Ensure your provider knows about any sensitivities to injections so that they can adjust accordingly.
- Set aside a comfortable set of clothing that you can wear consistently for your weigh-ins. This will help us get the most accurate measurements of your weight loss progress.
- Understand that our treatments aren’t for short-term weight loss. To achieve your goals and maintain their healthful benefits, your program will require commitment and lifestyle changes. We can help you understand and achieve them throughout your wellness journey.
- If your therapy involves injectables, there may be some redness, soreness, and/or slight bruising at the injection site. This should pass within a few days of your weekly shot. If any of these issues persist, contact us immediately so that we can provide assistance.
- For semaglutide, never have more than 1 injection per week.
- Maintain healthy hydration every day to support maximum body system function.
- Follow the instructions for your lifestyle changes. This is absolutely necessary for long-term support and maintenance of your weight loss goals.
- If you’re having semaglutide therapy, there may be some side effects that include temporary digestive issues, dizziness, a fast heartbeat, and other side effects. Your provider will go over all the details during your consultation. If any of these feel severe or continue for prolonged periods, contact your provider immediately for expert guidance.
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