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A Sustainable Lifestyle with GLP-1 Weight Loss

Achieve your weight management goals with GLP-1 weight loss treatments in Scarborough, ME - now available at Genesis Lifestyle Medicine. GLP-1s are treatments that can help regulate appetite and support blood sugar control, aiding in weight management when combined with a healthy lifestyle. Our team provides personalized care and guidance to support you in achieving a healthier, more sustainable lifestyle.

The challenges of weight management

Maintaining weight management requires a consistent approach to diet and physical activity. The body naturally adjusts by slowing metabolism and increasing hunger responses during periods of calorie reduction, making long-term weight maintenance challenging. GLP-1 weight loss treatments can support your efforts by helping to manage hunger signals, promoting steady progress toward sustainable weight management.

How GLP-1 treatments support weight management

GLP-1s belong to a class of medications known as GLP-1 receptor agonists, which can help in regulating blood sugar and appetite levels. 

By mimicking a hormone that influences hunger, GLP-1s support a sensation of fullness more quickly, making it easier to maintain a balanced diet. Additionally, GLP-1s slow the emptying of the stomach, allowing for prolonged feelings of fullness, which can aid in managing calorie intake over time.

Key benefits of GLP-1 Weight Loss Treatments:

  • Supports gradual weight management
  • Aids in appetite control by influencing hunger-related hormones
  • Promotes longer-lasting fullness by slowing digestion
  • Assists in blood sugar regulation, particularly for individuals with Type 2 diabetes
  • Contributes to sustainable weight management
  • Convenient, once-weekly administration option
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What to expect during GLP-1 weight loss treatment

Personalized consultation and care plan

Your journey with GLP-1 weight loss treatments in Scarborough, ME, begins with a detailed consultation. During this initial assessment, we’ll discuss your health background and weight management goals to create a customized plan tailored to your needs. Our team will monitor your progress to help you work toward optimal outcomes.

Administering Semaglutide injections

GLP-1 treatments are typically administered through a simple, once-weekly injection. After receiving instructions from our team, you’ll be prepared to self-administer these injections using a pre-filled pen.

Treatment duration

The length of GLP-1 treatment depends on individual goals and progress. Many patients remain on the treatment for several months, with regular check-ins to track progress and make any necessary adjustments.

Potential side effects

Some individuals may experience mild side effects, such as nausea, abdominal discomfort, or constipation. These effects are generally temporary and tend to diminish as the body adapts to the medication.

Achieving your weight goals in Scarborough, ME

GLP-1 treatments, when combined with healthy dietary habits and regular physical activity, support long-term, sustainable weight management. Genesis Lifestyle Medicine is here to support you in your weight management journey. Schedule a consultation today to take the first step toward a healthier lifestyle with weight loss medication in Scarborough, ME.

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