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Green tea extract Green tea contains catechins and caffeine, compounds thought to modestly boost metabolism and fat oxidation
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Semaglutide deep-dive Semaglutide is sold under three brand names, all manufactured by Novo Nordisk: Ozempic -- weekly injection, FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes (doses 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, 1 mg, 2 mg) Wegovy -- weekly injection, FDA-approved for chronic weight management in 2021 (doses up to 2.4 mg) [3] Rybelsus -- daily oral tablet, approved for type 2 diabetes For weight loss specifically, Wegovy is the on-label choice
If approved, medication is compounded and shipped directly to the patient
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