Oswego · Naperville · Aurora · Plainfield
Semaglutide protocol
GLP-1 for appetite & weight. Educational summary from Hello Gorgeous Med Spa — your dose is set at consult with Ryan Kent, FNP-BC.
from $195
Questions? Call 630-636-6193
What is Semaglutide?
Semaglutide is a GLP-1 receptor agonist. It mimics a natural gut hormone that signals fullness to the brain and slows how quickly the stomach empties, so you feel satisfied on less food.
Nausea usually eases as your body adjusts; slow dose increases help.
What it's studied for
Possible benefits
- Reduces appetite and food cravings
- Supports steady, meaningful weight loss
- Helps regulate blood sugar
- Once-weekly options available
How it's used
Available as a weekly subcutaneous injection or as a daily sublingual/oral disintegrating form. Your provider titrates the dose slowly.
Strength, dose, and schedule are set by Ryan Kent, FNP-BC at your consult — this page does not prescribe.
Who shouldn't use this
Talk to your provider first if
- Personal or family history of medullary thyroid cancer or MEN 2
- History of pancreatitis
- Pregnancy, trying to conceive, or breastfeeding
- Known hypersensitivity to GLP-1 medications
Side effects
What people commonly notice
- Nausea, especially when starting or increasing dose
- Constipation or diarrhea
- Reduced appetite, early fullness
- Injection-site reactions
Same goal
More weight loss protocols
Start with a consult, not a cart
from $195 starting point. Ryan Kent, FNP-BC sets your protocol after intake — you're invoiced for medication only after he approves it.