Weight Loss
Ask Dr. Lo: semaglutide
How does semaglutide work? What makes it safer than its prescription weight loss predecessors? In the past, the most effective weight loss drugs were amphetamine-based diet pills (“speed,” phentermine and others). As you would expect, they dramatically suppressed appetite and gave people a very energetic, euphoric effect. But almost nobody keeps weight off after taking those drugs, and they…
Continue ReadingWhy is weight loss after 40 so hard?
Discover revolutionary treatments to help banish your middle-aged bulge If it feels like losing weight just gets harder and harder, especially once you hit 40, it’s not just you. While it’s natural for our bodies to undergo changes over time, multiple factors make weight loss more difficult in our middle-aged years. It’s a struggle to…
Continue ReadingThe Top 5 Regenerative Treatments at RegenCen
Dr. Gustav Lo on the top 5 treatments at his regenerative medical practice: 1. Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy Hands down, bioidentical hormones are the foundation of regenerative medicine. Our hormone levels drop with age. By 55, testosterone is about half what is was in men in their 20s; it’s even worse in women –…
Continue ReadingMedical Weight Loss at RegenCen
I’m Dr. Gustav Lo, Medical Director of RegenCen, and I’m going to explain our medical weight loss program. Weight loss achievability Weight loss isn’t usually that complicated; it’s just a matter of how many food calories you’re taking in vs. how many you’re burning on a daily basis. But just because it’s simple concept…
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