Semaglutide for Weightloss
The Better Yoo Project Podcast
Hosted by Lexi Yoo, FNP-BC/CPNP
Episode Number: 18
Release Date: August 2021
Guest Expert: Linda Hayes, PharmD
Synopsis
In this episode we have special guest Linda Hayes, PharmD. Together we review one of our August weight loss peptide specials utilizing compound Semaglutide and cjc 1295+ipamorelin.
We are able to customize this regimen in titratable dosages specifically for patient’s weight loss needs, to help improve appetite, cravings and satiety while avoiding over suppression of appetite.
Semaglutide- GLP-1 is a hormone produced in the small intestine that stimulates insulin secretion and inhibits glucagon secretion, thereby lowering blood sugar.
Semaglutide Benefits:
• Weight Loss
• Neuroprotective
• Improved Fertility
• Improvement of PCOS
• Smoking Cessation
• Cardiovascular Benefits
Semaglutide is a subcutaneous injection which is most commonly dosed at 0.25mL(0.5mg) to 0.5mL(1mg) once weekly, dosing will be patient dependent on appetite, and weight loss goals.