semaglutide 1.5 mg (GLP-1) Semaglutide is similar to a natural hormone in your body (incretin) Prescribing | Ozempic® (semaglutide) pill

Kate Solpari is a first-year medical student at UCSF

Semaglutide participants experienced significant reductions in tongue fat tissue and fat proportion, which correlated with changes in body weight, BMI, and waist circumference

GIP and GLP-1 are naturally occurring hormones that help regulate blood sugar and feelings of satiety

Medical supervision allows for proper side effect assessment and dosing adjustments

Understanding your genetic peptide pathway profileincluding variants in GLP1R and other metabolic geneshelps inform whether a given GLP-1 medication aligns with your thyroid status and overall health profile