Health & Wellness
Weight Management and Hormone Optimization Therapy
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Weight Management
Semaglutide
Semaglutide is a weight loss injection to suppress appetite and assist with weight management. It is FDA-approved and safe to use with supplements and medications.
Benefits
- Long-term weight loss
- Injected weekly
- Reduced appetite
- Increases Metabolism
- Treats type 2 diabetes
- Better glycemic control
How Does Semaglutide Work?
Semaglutide mimics glucagon-like peptide which targets the area in the brain that controls appetite and food intake. You will be given a weekly injection and then be monitored by our Certified Nurse Practitioner. Be prepared to make regular visits as part of your treatment plan.
Side Effects
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Abdominal pain
- Vomiting
- Constipation
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Low Blood Sugar
Most of the time, side effects are mild and subside after a few weeks.
Hormone Optimization Therapy
For Women & Men
The goal is to balance hormones in women and to do this, Biote created a method of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) that has improved patients overall health and well being.
Benefits
Benefits In Women
- Help lessen negative effects of a Hysterectomy
- Weight gain
- Alleviate perimenopause, menopause, & postmenopause
- Relieve thyroid symptoms
Benefits in Men
- Weight gain
- Effects of post-traumatic stress disorder
- Relieve thyroid symptoms
- Sexual performance
- Muscle strength
What is Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy?
Biotes Method of bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) can begin as few as two to four weeks with the use of hormone pellets being inserted subcutaneously to balance hormones. Every patient is different, so Biote provides personalized dosing to their unique needs and hormone levels. BHRT is designed to be biologically identical to your body’s hormones.
What To Expect?
A new patient will schedule a consultation with our Biote Certified Provider. The provider will request hormone testing and lab work to see patients’ candidacy. The next appointment will be to go over labs and decide a treatment plan from there.