Southern Primary Care offers a physician-supervised program that can identify and treat underlying health conditions affecting your weight, prescribe FDA-approved medications when appropriate, and provide coordinated care across diet, exercise, and medical management
Long-acting preparations also include semaglutide (SMG), dulaglutide (DUL), long-acting release formulation of exenatide (EX-LAR), and polyethylene glycol loxenatide (PEX-168), which generally need to be injected once a week
The 12-week rotation protocol Week 1: Right abdomen, upper quadrant (above navel, right side) Week 2: Left abdomen, upper quadrant (above navel, left side) Week 3: Right anterior thigh, upper portion Week 4: Right abdomen, lower quadrant (below navel, right side) Week 5: Left abdomen, lower quadrant (below navel, left side) Week 6: Left anterior thigh, upper portion Week 7: Right abdomen, lateral (right side, toward hip) Week 8: Left abdomen, lateral (left side, toward hip) Week 9: Right anterior thigh, lower portion Week 10: Right upper arm (if partner available) or right abdomen central Week 11: Left anterior thigh, lower portion Week 12: Left upper arm (if partner available) or left abdomen central After week 12, restart the cycle
Patient inclusion: NM, EM, MM, AM, JC, JT, and OB
Clinical reality regarding Trulicity effectiveness for weight loss: Yes, but with many qualifications
This hormone helps regulate blood sugar and slows down the speed at which your stomach empties
