Semaglutide: Why It Works—and How to Make It Work Even Better

Semaglutide consultation at RegenCen in Wellington, FL and Traverse City, MI

By: Dr. Gustav Lo, MD | Chief Medical Officer and Founder of RegenCen & Cosmetic Skin & Laser Center (CSLC) Semaglutide’s many health benefits beyond weight loss At RegenCen, we’ve been using semaglutide since 2020. And in my own primary care practice, I’ve prescribed drugs in that same GLP-1 family since 2008, so we have…

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A Smarter Approach to Medical Weight Loss in Fenton, MI

If you’ve been searching for medical weight loss near me and want something that works without harsh side effects or unrealistic promises, RegenCen Fenton offers a modern, medically guided solution—right in the heart of downtown Fenton at 116 Mill Street. Why Medical Weight Loss? Why Now? Most people struggling with weight have already tried diet…

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Compounded Semaglutide Shortage: Secure Your Supply Before FDA Deadline

Health Update for All Semaglutide and Tirzepatide Patients For the past two years, the brand-name makers of semaglutide and tirzepatide (Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro) have struggled to keep up with overwhelming demand. Due to this shortage, the FDA permitted compounding pharmacies to manufacture and distribute these medications directly to physicians, providing patients with affordable access…

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Ask Dr. Lo: Is there a safe way to reduce my appetite?

Dear Dr. Lo, I keep hearing about semaglutide for appetite suppression. How does semaglutide work? What makes it safer than its prescription weight loss predecessors? Semaglutide: It’s a great question because diet drugs have a checkered history. In the past, the most effective weight loss drugs were amphetamine-like drugs (“speed,” phentermine, etc.). They dramatically suppressed…

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Discover Cutting-Edge Solutions to Shed Stubborn Weight in Hobe Sound, FL

Why is weight loss after 40 so challenging? If you’ve found it increasingly difficult to lose weight as you age—especially after 40—you’re not alone. Many residents of Hobe Sound, FL struggle with unwanted weight gain and find that traditional dieting and exercise no longer yield the same results. At RegenCen Hobe Sound, we understand the…

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How to reverse menopause belly and weight gain

Something frustrating happens to most women when they hit menopause: the mid-section weight gain. Or as we often hear it called, the dreaded menopausal belt. Until recently, one of the only options for targeting this middle-aged weight would have been liposuction, but modern prescription weight loss has changed the game for women who want to…

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