Several single-arm trials have shown a beneficial effect of LI-SWT on patient-reported EF
By mimicking naturally occurring hormones involved in appetite and glucose regulation, it may help individuals feel fuller for longer, stabilize cravings, and experience balanced energy levels
Ozempic and similar name brands are generically called semaglutide, which works to boost insulin and prolongs the emptying of the stomach, effectively letting users feel full longer
Typically priced for mid-market practices and small group operations
Initial effects often include reduced hunger and smaller portion sizes, followed by gradual, consistent weight reduction over subsequent months
A poll from the health research organization KFF last year found only 14% of people remained interested in treatment, after hearing that weight tends to return after stopping