Semaglutide
Semaglutide for police officers/firefighters/first respondersProven GLP-1 medication for lasting weight loss
Semaglutide is a well-established GLP-1 receptor agonist with an extensive safety record. Clinical studies demonstrate average weight loss of 14.9-17.4% of body weight over 68 weeks.
Why Semaglutide
Key Benefits
Ideal For:
How Semaglutide Works
Semaglutide mimics your body's natural GLP-1 hormone to reduce appetite and promote weight loss.
Slows Digestion
Delays gastric emptying so food stays in your stomach longer, helping you feel full and satisfied after smaller meals.
Regulates Appetite
Acts on brain receptors that control hunger and satiety, reducing overall appetite and food cravings throughout the day.
Improves Metabolism
Enhances insulin sensitivity and helps your body process glucose more efficiently, supporting healthy weight management.
Slows Digestion
Delays gastric emptying so food stays in your stomach longer, helping you feel full and satisfied after smaller meals.
Regulates Appetite
Acts on brain receptors that control hunger and satiety, reducing overall appetite and food cravings throughout the day.
Improves Metabolism
Enhances insulin sensitivity and helps your body process glucose more efficiently, supporting healthy weight management.
*Compounded versions of semaglutide are not associated with Novo Nordisk and/or its genuine OZEMPIC® and/or WEGOVY® products. Compounded versions of semaglutide are not FDA approved, and neither the FDA nor any global regulatory agency has reviewed these products for safety, quality, or efficacy. GLP-1 medications may cause serious side effects, including possible thyroid tumors, including cancer. See the "Important Safety Information" links below for more details.
Semaglutide Pricing
All-in pricing. No hidden fees. No 'consultation charges.' Just what you see.
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- Free Provider Consultation
- Medication & supplies
- Free 2-day shipping
- Ongoing medical support
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We only partner with licensed compounding pharmacies that meet top-tier standards for safety & precision, with routine third-party testing.
All medications are prepared in licensed 503A/503B compounding facilities in compliance with cGMP regulations.
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- Potency Verified
- Sterility Tested
- Endotoxin Screened
- pH Balanced
Dosing & Administration
Semaglutide is administered as a once-weekly subcutaneous injection. Your provider will gradually increase your dose over several weeks.
Typical Titration Schedule
Built for the Tactical Athlete
Because losing weight shouldn't mean losing strength.
Standard GLP-1 weight loss comes with a tradeoff: >25% of what you lose could be lean tissue, not fat¹ — a footnote for an office worker, the wrong tissue to lose for someone who has to carry a partner out of a structure fire.
The Lean-Mass Problem
Our GLP-1s are compounded with glycine, an amino acid that activates mTORC1 — the central pathway for muscle protein synthesis — and has demonstrated preserved lean mass in preclinical models of caloric restriction.²,³ Glycine is thought to restore the muscle's anabolic response to protein under the kind of inflammatory stress that mirrors rapid weight loss.⁴ It also doubles as a buffering agent for a more comfortable injection.
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About Our Medications
Our treatments contain active pharmaceutical ingredients that conform to USP (United States Pharmacopeia) monograph standards and are custom-compounded by licensed 503A and 503B pharmacies to meet your individual needs. Compounded medications are not FDA-approved finished drug products. The suggested formulations are provided for reference only and are based on formulations that have historically been prescribed by duly licensed prescribers. All medications are prepared in accordance with a valid prescription from a licensed healthcare provider following a medical consultation.
Medical Consultation Required
Our licensed medical providers will evaluate your health history and goals to determine the most appropriate treatment option for you. Prescriptions are subject to medical evaluation and are not guaranteed. If we are unable to prescribe treatment after your consultation, you pay zero. Independent clinical services provided by: Wasef Health, PC c/o Michael Wasef MD. Licensed in all 50 states + DC.
Clinical References
- 1Wilding JPH, et al. STEP 1: Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity. N Engl J Med. 2021;384(11):989-1002.
- 2Caldow MK, Ham DJ, Trieu J, Chung JD, Lynch GS, Koopman R. Glycine supplementation during calorie restriction accelerates fat loss and protects against further muscle loss in obese mice. Clinical Nutrition. 2016;35(5):1118–1126.
- 3Caldow MK, Ham DJ, Chee A, Trieu J, Naim T, Stapleton DI, Swiderski K, Lynch GS, Koopman R. Glycine Protects Muscle Cells From Wasting in vitro via mTORC1 Signaling. Frontiers in Nutrition. 2019;6:172.
- 4Ham DJ, Gleeson BG, Chee A, Baum DM, Caldow MK, Lynch GS, Koopman R. L-Glycine Restores the Anabolic Response to Leucine in a Mouse Model of Acute Inflammation. American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2016;310(11):E970–E981.