It does not automatically change the law
This means it remains in various stages of clinical trials, and its long-term efficacy and safety profile for this indication are still under evaluation
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Semaglutide not only aids in blood sugar control but also promotes weight loss, making it beneficial for individuals facing weight management challenges, especially during hormonal fluctuations in perimenopause or menopause
How They Work: Semaglutide is a GLP-1 receptor agonist, which means it mimics the hormone GLP-1 to slow digestion, reduce appetite, and regulate blood sugar levels
Medical weight loss uses provider-guided treatment, lab review, nutrition support, lifestyle planning, and when appropriate, medication or peptide-based support to help patients lose weight safely