Medical Weight Loss
Proven solutions to shed the weight and keep it off.
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Medical solutions to achieve your weight loss goals.
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Minimize serious health complications that are linked to being overweight.
Lose 15%.
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Patients have lost up 35 pounds (15% of their body weight).*
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Paired with diet and physical activity, weight loss therapy is a lifestyle game-changer.
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*One study looked at nearly 2,000 overweight or obese adults with an average starting weight of 232 pounds for 68 weeks and compared the effects of Semaglutide to a placebo. People in the placebo group lost an average of 6 pounds (2.5% of their body weight), while those taking Semaglutide lost an average of 35 pounds (15% of their body weight).
Schedule a consultationFrequently asked questions.
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We can provide prescription medication treatment for those individuals that qualify for this particular weight loss solution. The therapy is administered by injection under the skin, and the active ingredient is semaglutide. Semaglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor, agonist. GLP-1 is a naturally occurring hormone in your brain and gut responsible for regulating appetite.
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This therapy is designed for overweight adults (BMI 25 or higher). It is a weight loss therapy designed to be used along with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity.
We provide a complete initial consultation at The Beauty Barn® to ensure you are a qualified candidate for this weight loss therapy.
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Semaglutide helps decrease body weight by suppressing appetite through slower gastric emptying, increased insulin production, and a lower caloric intake. Semaglutide will help lower blood glucose levels by stimulating insulin secretion and reducing glucagon secretion.
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Generally, this treatment starts working right away after the first dose. However, it can take several weeks or even months before you notice a significant decrease in appetite and measurable weight loss.
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The amount of time you take the medication will be decided between you and your provider and is dependent upon your individual weight management goals.
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Semaglutide can cause gastrointestinal side effects such as gas, bloating, nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, and constipation. Other side effects can include headache and fatigue. Every medical treatment has a risk of side effects; however, we highly encourage a consultation at The Beauty Barn® so that we can thoroughly review your medical history to determine if you are a candidate.
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Some people can experience weight gain after discontinuing treatment. However, this weight loss medicine is safe to take long-term.
Remember that losing weight with treatment can significantly impact your overall health, including improving conditions such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and high blood sugar. While this treatment is not approved to treat these conditions. The beneficial effect is indirect through weight loss.
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Semaglutide should not be taken if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and you should not take this medication if you have gallbladder disease, pancreatitis, severely low blood sugars, or a history of certain types of thyroid cancer. The Beauty Barn will review a complete history at the time of your consultation.