Additionally, hormonal changes due to the medications effects on the body may also play a role
People with eating disorders Profound appetite suppression in someone with a history of restrictive eating disorders could exacerbate unhealthy patterns
As a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, semaglutide works by mimicking the effects of the GLP-1 hormone, which regulates appetite and food intake
If youre a candidate, youll receive prescriptions, injection training, ongoing provider access, and the full resources of our care team
Not on the Bridge list, though it may be covered for specific FDA-approved indications outside the Bridge
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