Semaglutide is an exciting new medication recently approved for chronic weight management. As a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, it helps promote weight loss by curbing appetite and enhancing feelings of fullness. When combined with increased physical activity and healthy eating habits, semaglutide can lead to significant and sustained reductions in body weight for those struggling with obesity or overweight. Here at Restore Wellness Clinic in Union City, we provide cutting-edge medical weight loss programs utilizing semaglutide. We understand the frustrations faced by those unable to lose weight through diet and exercise alone. Our compassionate providers partner with patients to develop fully customized treatment regimens, taking into account each individual's unique health profile.
Obesity is a complex disorder involving genetic, hormonal, environmental, and behavioral factors. Common symptoms include an inability to lose weight with diet and exercise, increased appetite and food cravings, fatigue and low energy levels, joint pain or reduced mobility, and high body mass index (BMI) and increased body fat percentage.
Several underlying issues can promote weight gain and make weight loss exceptionally difficult: