What Are the Possible Complications of Semaglutide?
The most commonly reported adverse effects of semaglutide are gastrointestinal side effects, such as nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea. Other potential side effects include constipation, sinus tachycardia, infrequent cases of acute kidney injury, pancreatitis, hypoglycemia, and thyroid tumors.
How Do I Qualify?
To qualify, you must be an Emed Primary Care patient and complete lab work quarterly.
You may use health insurance for the visit, or if uninsured, pay $150 for the visit with lab work.
What is the cost of the program?
B12 $10
Lipo+ $15
Semaglutide $45
Tirzepatide 2.5mg $50
Tirzepatide 5mg $100
+ $150 for labs every three months (without insurance)
PLEASE NOTE YOU ARE NOT ELIGIBLE FOR TREATMENT WITH SEMAGLUTIDE OR TIRZEPATIDE IF YOU HAVE ANY OF THE FOLLOWING:
- a body mass index (BMI) under 27
- an eating disorder,
- gallbladder disease
- drug or alcohol abuse
- recent bariatric surgery
- pancreatitis
- medullary thyroid cancer
- currently pregnant or breastfeeding
- planning to become pregnant
- diabetic retinopathy
- multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2
- a family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma