One of the first GLP-1 clinics in the Twin Cities
Ozempic · Wegovy

The most-prescribed GLP-1 for weight loss — with weekly medical supervision.

Semaglutide in Bloomington, MN — a weekly GLP-1 injection prescribed and monitored by real physicians serving Minneapolis and the Twin Cities. The most-prescribed weight loss medication in America, backed by weekly medical check-ins that most GLP-1 clinics near you skip.

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Semaglutide injection prepared by Regner Health Solutions medical team
How semaglutide works as a GLP-1 receptor agonist
How it works

A GLP-1 receptor agonist — translated.

Semaglutide mimics a hormone your body naturally makes to regulate appetite and digestion. Once weekly, it does three things at once:

  • Quiets appetite signals. You stop thinking about food constantly. The mental noise fades.
  • Slows gastric emptying. Food stays in your stomach longer, so you feel full for hours instead of minutes.
  • Stabilizes blood sugar. No crashes, no cravings, no 3pm cookie hunt.
What patients report

Real results, without the crash-diet cycle.

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Lbs Terry Bloom lost with us in 5 months
10–15%
Typical body-weight loss in clinical trials
Weekly injection, self-administered at home
Weekly
Doctor check-ins — never just a script
See if you qualify — free 15-min consult
Semaglutide weight loss benefits
Dosing

A careful, tuned titration — not a one-size dose.

Dosing starts low (0.25mg weekly) and steps up every 4 weeks so your body adjusts comfortably. We adjust the pace based on how you tolerate it — sometimes faster, sometimes slower.

Weeks 1–4 0.25 mg weekly Starting dose. Body adjusts.
Weeks 5–8 0.5 mg weekly First step up. Appetite quieter.
Weeks 9–12 1.0 mg weekly Most patients settle here.
Beyond Up to 2.4 mg If tolerated and progress supports.
Semaglutide dosage schedule
Semaglutide near you

Looking for semaglutide near you?

We're the closest doctor-supervised semaglutide clinic to most of the Twin Cities. Whether you're searching for Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, Retatrutide, or a general semaglutide clinic near me or a general weight loss doctor near you, we're a 5–20 minute drive.

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Bloomington, MN

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15 min away

Minneapolis, MN

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Edina, MN

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Semaglutide questions

Everything patients want to know before their first shot.

Have a question we didn't cover? See our full FAQ or call us — one of our team will actually answer.

Is semaglutide the same as Ozempic and Wegovy?
Yes — semaglutide is the generic name for the medication marketed under the brand names Ozempic (approved for type 2 diabetes) and Wegovy (approved for chronic weight management). We prescribe semaglutide for medical weight loss based on your health history and goals.
How much weight can I lose on semaglutide?
Clinical trials show most patients lose 10–15% of their body weight over 12+ months when semaglutide is combined with a personalized plan. Individual results vary — our patients have reported losses ranging from 15 lbs to 50+ lbs. Terry Bloom, one of our patients, lost 35 lbs in 5 months.
How does semaglutide help with weight loss?
Semaglutide is a GLP-1 receptor agonist. It mimics a hormone your body naturally produces to slow digestion, quiet appetite signals in your brain, and stabilize blood sugar. The result is you feel full sooner, stay full longer, and lose the constant food-noise that undermines diets.
How often do I have to take semaglutide?
Semaglutide is a once-weekly subcutaneous injection. Most patients administer it themselves at home after we walk them through it in the clinic. Dosing starts low and titrates up over several weeks so your body adjusts comfortably.
What are the side effects?
The most common are mild GI symptoms during the first few weeks — nausea, reduced appetite, occasional constipation or diarrhea. These typically fade as your body adjusts. Our weekly check-ins let us adjust dosing if you need it. Serious side effects are rare but we screen for contraindications during your consultation.
Do I qualify for semaglutide?
Most adults with a BMI of 27+ (with weight-related health conditions) or 30+ qualify. Our medical team reviews your health history during the free 15-minute consultation to determine whether semaglutide, tirzepatide, or a different approach is right for you.
Does insurance cover semaglutide?
Coverage varies significantly by plan. Some commercial insurance plans cover semaglutide when prescribed for weight loss, others only cover it for diabetes. We work with you to check your coverage and offer transparent cash-pay options when insurance falls short. We also offer a price match guarantee — bring us a competing quote and we'll meet it.
How is Regner Health different from an online semaglutide clinic?
We're a real Bloomington clinic with real physicians who check in on you every week. Most online GLP-1 services prescribe and disappear. We stay in your corner from your first shot through goal weight — adjusting dosing, managing side effects, and adjusting your plan as your body changes.
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Ready to see if semaglutide is right for you? medical weight loss plan looks like?

A free 15-minute consultation with our medical team. We'll review your health history, explain the medication in plain language, and tell you honestly whether semaglutide is a good fit.

Book your free consultation Call (612) 895-7721
5270 W 84th St Ste 420, Bloomington, MN Mon–Wed 9am–5pm
Regner Health Solutions medical team preparing semaglutide