New Century offers all of the most popular GLP-1 weight-loss pharmaceutical medications
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The only PROVEN Weight-loss Solution!
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Medically supervised
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Lose weight fast
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Suppresses appetite
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Proven safe and effective
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Important health benefits
GLP-1 is the #1 treatment physicians recommend for healthy weight management.
GLP-1 Weight-loss Medications
These prescription injectable medications contains the active ingredient semaglutide. While its primary uses are for managing type 2 diabetes, its ability to help with weight loss has led to increased popularity for that purpose. GLP-1 medications provide superior blood sugar control, significant weight loss, and proven cardiovascular and renal benefits.
How it works
GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) mimics a natural hormone in the body to help regulate blood sugar in three ways:
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Stimulates insulin production: Increases the amount of insulin the pancreas releases when blood sugar is high.
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Reduces liver sugar production: Prevents the liver from making and releasing too much sugar.
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Slows digestion: Increases the time it takes for food to leave the stomach, which can increase the feeling of fullness.
How GLP-1 promotes weight loss
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Suppresses appetite: The glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist mimics a naturally occurring hormone that signals to the brain that you are full. This helps reduce hunger and food intake.
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Increases satiety: By slowing down the rate at which food leaves the stomach, GLP-1 makes you feel fuller for a longer period after eating.
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Reduces cravings: Studies have indicated that GLP-1 can help curb cravings for high-fat, energy-dense foods, improving eating control.
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Manages blood sugar: GLP-1 injections help regulate blood sugar and insulin levels, which can also influence feelings of hunger. Controlling these fluctuations can make it easier to manage calorie intake.
Health and Anti-aging Benefits of GLP-1
In addition to helping people achieve a healthier weight, looking better and feeling better, GLP-1 provides a variety of important health and anti-aging benefits:
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Type 2 diabetes: GLP-1s are used to treat type 2 diabetes. But they can also help prevent the disease in people who have insulin resistance or prediabetes.
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Heart health: Weight loss reduces the risk of heart disease, heart attack and stroke by lowering blood pressure and cholesterol.
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Sleep apnea: Obstructive sleep apnea is a disorder that causes the airways to become blocked during sleep. Recently, a GLP-1 was approved to treat obstructive sleep apnea.
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Kidney disease: People with and are at increased risk of developing chronic kidney disease. By treating both obesity and type 2 diabetes of those conditions, GLP-1 helps reduce the risk of kidney problems.
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Dementia: Chronic inflammation is thought to play a role in many serious diseases, including cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease. Emerging research suggests GLP-1 medications may lower dementia risk.
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Joint pain: Carrying extra weight can lead to pain in the knees and other joints. Losing weight can help ease those painful conditions.
Common side effects
Common side effects of Ozempic are often gastrointestinal and tend to be more frequent when a person first starts the medication. Common side effects include: Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain, and constipation.
One-on-one Consultations with a
Board-Certified Physician
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With New Century Telemed you can count on seamless care from the comfort of your own home. New Century video calls connect you directly with board-certified, licensed physicians who answer all of your questions and provide expert guidance.
It's fast, easy and online!
Step 1
Online Health Assessment
Answer a few quick questions to tell us about your weight-loss goals and history.
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Telehealth Consultation
A board-certified, licensed New Century provider will review your profile and recommend a personalized GLP-1 treatment plan.
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Delivered to your door
Your treatment is prepared and shipped directly to your door. No pharmacy visit.
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Ongoing support
Your provider stays with you to monitor, adjust, and optimize your plan for the best results
Take weight-loss to a new level! Lose more weight, faster!
While GLP-1 treatments offer you a proven means to jump-start your weight-loss goal, a truly successful weight management system requires more than one solution. It’s all about maintaining long-term fat loss without losing lean muscle mass. Studies show that replacing at least one meal a day with a nutritious meal replacement drink is significantly more effective than dieting based just on medication and food intake.