Common maintenance schedules involve one injection every month or even every two to three months
With Medicare co-pays dropping to $50/month under the GLP-1 Bridge program starting July 2026, millions of previously excluded patients may enter treatment and the ePA system for the first time
All patients must join our 3 month weight management program, which includes a health assessment, bloodwork, and weekly coaching sessions to ensure safe and effective treatment
Wegovy and Contrave are very different, but they share several key similarities
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They improve glycemic control through several mechanisms: Increasing insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells in a glucose-dependent manner Suppressing inappropriately high glucagon secretion Slowing gastric emptying which stabilizes blood glucose excursions Supporting beta cell proliferation to help preserve insulin production over time Reducing appetite and calorie intake leading to weight loss In patients with type 2 diabetes not meeting glycemic targets on other oral medications like metformin, adding a GLP-1 drug allows many to achieve hemoglobin A1c reductions of 0.7-1.6%.(40) This significantly improves diabetes control and lowers risks of long-term vascular complications
