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Bariatric Surgery May Be a Good Choice If You: Meet surgical criteria (a BMI of 40 or higher, or a BMI of 35 or higher with a weight-related condition like type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea or high blood pressure) and have obesity-related health conditions Want a one-time procedure with structured follow-up Are comfortable with permanent anatomy changes and lifelong supplements GLP 1 medications may be a good fit for adults who prefer a non-surgical path, can take medication as prescribed with regular monitoring and meet clinical/insurance criteria

A: Many insurance plans do cover GLP1 therapies, and our staff can help you navigate the process

People who are allergic to semaglutide or any ingredient in Ozempic should not take this medicine

Digestive Support for GLP-1 Treatments: GLP-1 agonists frequently cause digestive side effects, with nausea occurring in 40% of cases, vomiting in 25%, and bowel disturbances in 23%, often leading to treatment discontinuation (Sun F et al., Diabetes Technology & Therapeutics , 2015)