What Is Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy)?
Semaglutide is the active molecule in Ozempic® and Wegovy®. It works by mimicking the GLP-1 hormone — suppressing appetite, slowing gastric emptying, and improving insulin sensitivity. At Solace, Dr. Flávio prescribes physician-grade Semaglutide with comprehensive lab monitoring, unlike telehealth platforms that issue scripts without proper oversight.
Clinical evidence: The STEP 1 trial demonstrated 15% average total body weight reduction average total body weight reduction with sustained treatment. At Solace, Dr. Flávio applies this evidence to each patient's individual protocol — starting low, titrating slowly, and adjusting based on your labs and response.
Who qualifies: Adults with BMI ≥27 with at least one weight-related condition (hypertension, type 2 diabetes, dyslipidemia), or BMI ≥30 without a condition. Dr. Flávio conducts a full medical review to confirm candidacy. Medication cost and consultation pricing are discussed at your visit.
FAQ
Get Started
Physician-supervised · Lab work included · Dr. Flávio, DNP, AACC · 12545 New Brittany Blvd, Fort Myers FL 33907
Conveniently located at 12545 New Brittany Blvd — just off US-41 / Tamiami Trail — Fort Myers, FL 33907. Serving McGregor Blvd (33919), Gulf Harbour, Daniels Pkwy (33912), Gateway (33913), Cape Coral, Estero, Bonita Springs, and Naples. Semaglutide (Ozempic / Wegovy) weight loss near you in SWFL.