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Young, fit woman in underwear after weight loss with semaglutide injections
May 30, 2023
Body, Non-Surgical Procedures

Your questions about the new semaglutide weight loss shot, answered

The semaglutide weight loss shot—a.k.a. Ozempic or Wegovy—has been making waves in the world of medical weight management. As trusted providers of cosmetic and wellness treatments, Andrea Huddleston RN, BSN and the team at Maningas Cosmetic Surgery are excited to offer semaglutide to patients in Joplin and the four-state area! As with any procedure, we are committed to educating our patients about semaglutide’s benefits, risks, and what you can expect in treatment. In this blog post, we delve into what it’s like to lose weight with semaglutide and answer some common questions that our patients ask. What is it like to lose weight with semaglutide? What happens if...

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Group of Friends Working Out Together to Reduce Stress
February 8, 2021
Body

Can Working Out With Your Friends Reduce Stress? Research Says Yes.

According to a 2017 study published in the Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, working out in a group lowers stress by 26% and significantly improves one’s quality of life compared to those who exercise individually. We’re all for busting stress and having fun, so these statistics piqued our interest. To understand exactly why working out with friends can be better than going it alone, we dove into the science behind stress and exercise. Why is stress so bad for us? When we’re stressed, our body releases cortisol, a hormone response to the “fight or flight” feeling all humans experience. Frequently producing too much cortisol can cause adrenal fatigue,...

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