These medications are generally intended to: Help you feel full longer Help reduce cravings Help improve blood sugar control Help support significant, sustained weight loss in qualified patients When prescribed and monitored by a primary care provider, GLP-1 medications can be a helpful tool in a thorough, medically supervised weight loss program
, at Primary Care Center of Clear Lake, provide personalized strategies to assist patients in achieving and maintaining weight loss using safe and effective weight-loss medication such as Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro
By acting on key areas of the brain that regulate appetite and satiety, GLP-1 therapies help reduce hunger, curb cravings, and promote a sustained feeling of fullness
Similarities Both are injectable drugs, originally used for Type 2 diabetes, now prescribed for weight loss