Semaglutide, Ozempic, and Wegovy… Oh my!
GLP1 Receptor Agonists – semaglutide / Ozempic / Wegovy / Rybelsus and tirzepatide / Mounjaro / ZepBound Weight loss injections with the peptides semaglutide (brand names Ozempic, Wegovy, and Rybelsus) and tirzepatide (brand names Mounjaro and ZepBound) have been all the rage over the last several years. TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook are covered with posts […]
How Do Semaglutide Injections Help with Weight Loss?
Embarking on a weight-loss journey often involves exploring various methods and medications. Semaglutide injections have recently gained attention for their effectiveness in aiding weight loss. At Freedom Functional Wellness in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, our dedicated team, led by Louise Higuera, NP, offers semaglutide injections for weight loss as a way to regulate feelings of fullness. […]
What Is Naltrexone?
Naltrexone, a medication that’s becoming increasingly prominent in the field of addiction treatment, is transforming lives and offering renewed hope for those seeking recovery. At Freedom Functional Wellness in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, our dedicated team, led by Louise Higuera, NP, provides science-based and personalized care that digs deep to find the root cause of poor […]
Can Bioidentical Hormone Therapy Stop My Menopausal Symptoms?
Menopause, an inevitable stage experienced by all women, typically occurs between their late 40s and early 50s, bringing with it a spectrum of symptoms, from mild to severe. These discomforts include hot flashes, mood swings, and sleep disturbances. At Freedom Functional Wellness in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, our dedicated team, led by Louise Higuera, NP, is […]
Is Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Right for You?
When it comes to hormone replacement therapy (HRT), the array of options can be overwhelming. Among them, bioidentical hormone replacement therapy (BHRT) has gained popularity for its potential to offer a more personalized and natural approach. But is it the right choice for you? At Freedom Functional Wellness in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, Louise Higuera, NP, […]
Understanding How Functional Medicine Differs From Traditional Medicine
According to the McKinsey Health Institute, people are living longer but not healthier. On average, Americans today are surviving about 20 years longer than they were in 1960, but they spend those extra years struggling with poor health. Why? That’s what we explore here at Freedom Functional Wellness in Mount Juliet, Tennessee. Nurse practitioner Louise […]