Side Effects to Know and Monitor Like all medications, GLP-1 medications can cause side effects
For patients without established atherosclerotic CV disease (ASCVD) or chronic kidney disease (CKD) and for whom there is a compelling need to minimize weight gain or promote weight loss, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) and European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) guidelines recommend GLP-1RA and sodium-glucose co-transporter-2 inhibitor (SGLT2i) drugs as the preferred second-line treatment option for patients with inadequate glycemic control despite use of metformin [1, 9]
Many patients at Pure Medical Spa choose GLP-1 therapy as part of a GLP-1 weight loss Chicago program because it offers medically supervised, sustainable results
Semaglutide ameliorates obesity-induced cardiac inflammation and oxidative stress mediated via reduction of neutrophil Cxcl2, S100a8, and S100a9 expression
Delivers only the starting dose of 0.25mg and a maintenance dose of 0.5mg
Dynasty Clinic always recommends personalized consultation before starting any peptide therapy