Semaglutide Weight Loss Program in Louisiana & Texas
What Is Semaglutide?
Semaglutide is a GLP-1 medication used to help support weight loss by reducing appetite, slowing digestion, and helping patients feel fuller for longer periods of time. When combined with healthy lifestyle changes, semaglutide may help patients achieve meaningful, sustainable weight loss under medical supervision.
FDA-approved semaglutide medications include Wegovy and Ozempic. Compounded semaglutide formulations may also be prescribed when medically appropriate based on individual patient needs.
At
Chronos Body Health & Wellness, our providers customize each treatment plan based on your goals, medical history, progress, and response to treatment.
How Semaglutide Works
Semaglutide works by mimicking a naturally occurring hormone called GLP-1, which helps regulate appetite and blood sugar levels. Many patients notice:
- Reduced hunger and cravings
- Feeling satisfied with smaller portions
- Improved portion control
- More consistent eating habits
- Gradual, sustainable weight loss
Our goal is not rapid crash dieting. We focus on safe, realistic progress that patients can maintain long term.
Why Patients Choose Chronos for Semaglutide Weight Loss
Physician-Supervised Care
Your treatment is guided by licensed medical providers who monitor your progress and help personalize your plan.
Real Ongoing Support
We provide continued follow-up care, education, and guidance throughout your journey — not just a prescription.
Virtual & In-Office Options
Patients can work with us virtually throughout Louisiana and Texas or visit our Metairie office in person.
Transparent Pricing
No monthly memberships or hidden subscription fees. Patients pay for consultations and medication packages as needed.
More Than Medication
We also support nutrition, fitness, wellness, and long-term lifestyle changes to help patients achieve lasting results.
Semaglutide Weight Loss Program Options
Virtual Semaglutide Weight Loss
Connect with our providers remotely from anywhere in Louisiana or Texas through telehealth appointments.
In-Office Weight Loss Program
Visit our Metairie clinic for in-person evaluations, follow-ups, and wellness support.
Who May Qualify for Semaglutide?
Patients may qualify for semaglutide treatment based on factors including:
- Body mass index (BMI)
- Weight-related health concerns
- Medical history
- Previous weight loss efforts
- Provider evaluation
A consultation with a licensed medical provider is required to determine eligibility.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is semaglutide used for?
Semaglutide is a GLP-1 medication used to help support appetite control and weight management under medical supervision.
Is semaglutide the same as Ozempic?
Ozempic is a brand-name medication that contains semaglutide. Wegovy also contains semaglutide and is FDA-approved for chronic weight management. Compounded semaglutide has also become a popular option for many patients and may be prescribed by our providers when medically appropriate based on individual needs and treatment goals.
How much weight can you lose on semaglutide?
Results vary from person to person. Weight loss depends on factors such as consistency, lifestyle habits, dosing, and individual response to treatment.
Do you offer virtual semaglutide appointments?
Are compounded semaglutide medications available?
Yes, compounded semaglutide formulations may be prescribed when medically appropriate based on individual patient needs.
Is semaglutide safe?
Semaglutide should only be used under the supervision of a licensed medical provider who can monitor treatment and determine if it is appropriate for you.
What to Expect During Treatment
Every patient responds differently to semaglutide treatment. Some patients notice appetite changes within the first few weeks, while others may require dosage adjustments and ongoing monitoring to optimize results.
Our providers work closely with patients throughout the process to help manage expectations, monitor progress, and
support healthy long-term habits.
*Chronos Body Health & Wellness follows all applicable FDA, DEA, and Louisiana state regulations. Compounded medications are prescribed only when medically appropriate and not regularly or in inordinate amounts, per FDA guidelines under sections 503A and 503B of the FDCA. All treatment decisions are based on individual medical evaluations.*
