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Do you know what Ozempic is?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Initially approved for the treatment of type 2 diabetes, this drug has become increasingly popular in the fight against obesity. It acts on the thalamus, a region of the brain responsible for regulating appetite, helping to reduce the sensation of hunger. There are several similar drugs approved by Health Canada, including Mounjaro, Contrave, Wegovy and Saxenda. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Trends show an increase in the use of GLP-1 drugs, including Ozempic, in the treatment of both diabetes<\/strong> andobesity<\/strong>. A number of celebrities have publicly endorsed the use of Ozempic, contributing to its growing popularity. Social networks, too, have played a major role in its spread, with influencers extolling its near-instantaneous slimming effects. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The media have also helped popularize Ozempic, but it’s important to remember that this is a drug with potential side effects<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Prescriptions must be made on an individual basis, after a thorough analysis of each case. It is crucial to discuss adverse effects, although rare, particularly of a digestive nature (nausea, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, pancreatitis, etc.), and to envisage comprehensive, multidisciplinary management<\/strong>. This includes collaboration with healthcare professionals such as kinesiologists<\/strong> and nutritionists<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The drug may be considered for anyone with a BMI over 30.<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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The Body Mass Index (BMI) is calculated using the following formula:<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

weight (kg) \/ (height (m) x height (m))<\/h4>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Despite the risks, the potential benefits are significant. It’s not a miracle solution, but it can be effective in certain cases. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Message from Dr. LeBlanc<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

In conclusion, this type of medication offers new hope in the fight against obesity, offering benefits in terms of weight loss.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, it is crucial that patients discuss the potential risks and benefits of this treatment with their doctor before starting.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Kinesiology<\/mark><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

We offer kinesiology<\/a> services: a discipline that uses movement to improve health and well-being. Our services include physical assessments, personalized training plans and regular follow-ups to optimize your physical condition and prevent injuries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Find out more about the kinesiology service<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Nutritionist<\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

For a consultation about your eating habits, contact Kin\u00e9syne Consultants Inc.<\/a> at our Blainville clinic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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To book an appointment with Kinesyne, 514-865-6636<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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