Weight Loss Program
Struggling with your weight management? Or concerned about a loved one?
Know that you’re not alone, & there is support to help.
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At Greywell Clinic we offer weight loss program with using Saxenda.
Our staff are fully trained in effective and practical weight management to ensure you meet your weight-loss goal
Getting to & staying at a healthy weight is Important, but it
may be hard due to a number of reasons.
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What is Saxenda?
Saxenda pen is an injectable, once-daily medication that works by suppressing appetite. It works by increasing the feeling of being full while decreasing the feeling you have of hunger.
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Who can take Saxenda?
Saxenda can help adults who are overweight & may have a weight-related medical problems and children aged 12 to 17 years with a high BMI, it helps those to the lose the weight and keep the weight off, & used together with diet and exercise.
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How does Saxenda works?
Saxenda is injected under the skin at any time of the day, with or without a meal. You will be shown how to use injections at home. Do not self-inject this medicine if you do not understand how to give the injection and properly dispose of used needles and syringes.
Saxenda comes in a prefilled injection pen. Ask your pharmacist which type of needles are best to use with your pen. Saxenda should be used with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity.
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What is the benefit of taking Saxenda?
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Regulating your hunger and calorie intake
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lowers hunger stimulation in several areas of the brain, which reduces your food intake.
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Saxenda also helps your stomach digest food more slowly, which causes feelings of fullness
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56% achieved significant weight loss at year 1
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How long does Saxenda take to work?
For the treatment program to be effective, it works in conjunction with a calorie-controlled diet, exercise & weight control. And can start working straight away by reducing your appetite within a few days. You should start to see weight loss results within 2-3 weeks.
You can expect to lose at least 5% of your starting weight after 17 weeks of treatment with, depending on how you follow your weight loss programme alongside a calorie-controlled diet and exercising regularly.
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Kick start your weight loss journey and get in touch for a consultation