Semaglutide medications work by increasing the levels of a hormone called GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide 1), a satiety signal that slows digestion and makes us feel full
GLP-1 is a prescription weight loss medication prescribed by a healthcare provider that mimics the feeling of fullness
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A Practical Guide to Staying on Track GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) are usually taken once per week