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I am particularly worried about the risk to patients who obtain GLP-1s without direct and ongoing clinical supervision. Eimers team analyzed the health records of more than 42,000 adults taking at least two classes of antihypertensive medications who initiated semaglutide, tirzepatide or liraglutide

Benefits of Semaglutide at Better Med Spa Medically supervised, non-surgical path to meaningful, sustainable weight loss Reduced appetite and cravings, making healthy eating feel natural Improved blood sugar regulation and insulin response Support for targeted fat loss while preserving lean muscle Once-weekly injections for a convenient, low-maintenance routine Enhanced energy, confidence, and quality of life Telehealth available for Illinois residents, convenient follow-ups from home Integrated with Better Med Spa's wellness ecosystem: pair with skin-tightening, body contouring, facials, and IV therapy as you transform Side Effects and Safety Common side effects (usually improving as the dose is titrated): Nausea, particularly in the first few weeks Diarrhea or constipation Abdominal discomfort or bloating Reduced appetite that may feel "too strong" initially Rare but serious risks (reviewed carefully with your provider): Pancreatitis Gallbladder issues Worsening of certain pre-existing conditions Semaglutide is not appropriate for patients with a history of medullary thyroid carcinoma, MEN 2, certain pancreatic or gallbladder diseases, or pregnancy

However, the company that makes Ozempic, Novo Nordisk, does not sell semaglutide for compounding, raising concerns about where compounded semaglutide comes from and the possible use of different formulas