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Weight loss medications can help you achieve and maintain your weight loss goals more effectively, leading to healthier habits that stick.
With medical professionals by your side, you receive knowledgeable support to navigate your weight loss process confidently.
Using weight loss medications can enhance your overall health, reducing risks associated with obesity like diabetes and heart disease.
We aim for overall health improvements, addressing both physical and emotional aspects of weight management.
Our programs are tailored to fit your unique needs, ensuring you get the most effective support for your weight loss journey.
Choose from various medication and therapy options that fit your lifestyle and preferences for a smoother experience.
We believe in empowering you with knowledge and encouragement every step of the way towards achieving your weight loss goals.
Weight loss medications can help establish the foundation for healthier lifestyle choices that support long-term success.
Zepbound (tirzepatide) is a prescription, once‑weekly injection used along with a reduced‑calorie eating plan and increased physical activity to help adults with obesity (or overweight with at least one weight‑related medical condition) reduce excess body weight and maintain weight loss long term. It is also approved to treat moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea in adults with obesity.
Top 3 common side effects (seen in clinical trials):
Nausea
Diarrhea
Constipation
Other common side effects can include vomiting, stomach/abdominal pain, and indigestion. Let your care team know if side effects are severe, persistent, or limiting.
Wegovy® (semaglutide) is a once-weekly prescription GLP-1 receptor agonist injection used in combination with a reduced-calorie diet and increased physical activity to help reduce excess body weight and support long-term weight management in eligible patients. It’s approved for adults with obesity, adults with overweight plus at least one weight-related condition, and adolescents ages 12 and older with obesity. The three most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting.
Only valid use of compounded is if the patient need greater doses than commercially available.
Compounded tirzepatide is a custom-prepared injectable medication designed to support weight loss by reducing appetite, slowing digestion, and improving blood sugar control. It mimics natural gut hormones (GLP-1 and GIP) to help patients feel fuller sooner and longer. This version is made in a compounding pharmacy and tailored to individual patient needs.
Important Note: Because it is compounded, this formulation of tirzepatide is not FDA approved. It has not been reviewed by the FDA for safety, effectiveness, or consistency. It should only be used under the supervision of a licensed medical provider.
Top 3 most common side effects:
Nausea
Constipation or diarrhea
Fatigue or low energy
Serious but rare risks include allergic reactions or severe gastrointestinal symptoms. Patients should report any persistent or concerning symptoms to the clinic immediately.
Compounded semaglutide is a medication prepared by a licensed compounding pharmacy that contains semaglutide (a GLP-1 medication used to support appetite and blood sugar control). This compounded formulation is not FDA-approved, which means the FDA has not reviewed it for safety, effectiveness, or quality, and the strength/ingredients may vary by pharmacy. Some compounded products marketed as “semaglutide” may use salt forms (such as semaglutide sodium or semaglutide acetate) that are not the same active ingredient as the semaglutide used in FDA-approved products. If you have questions about what you received or how to measure your dose, contact our office or your pharmacy before using it.
Top 3 common side effects
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
When to contact us urgently
Call if you have severe or persistent abdominal pain, repeated vomiting/can’t keep fluids down, or signs of an allergic reaction.
A short-term (typically “a few weeks”) prescription appetite suppressant used as an adjunct to a reduced-calorie eating plan. But it can be used longer term if it shows to keep off the weight.
Top side effects:
Dry mouth (sometimes unpleasant taste)
Trouble sleeping (insomnia) and/or feeling restless
Fast heartbeat/palpitations or increased blood pressure
A short-term prescription appetite suppressant used as an adjunct to calorie reduction.
Top side effects:
Dry mouth (sometimes unpleasant taste)
Trouble sleeping (insomnia)
Nervousness/restlessness (jittery feeling)
GLP-1 medications are designed to help with weight loss by enhancing your body’s natural response to food. They work by reducing hunger and slowing down how fast food leaves your stomach, making it easier to manage your appetite.
Yes, GLP-1 medications have been studied extensively. They are approved by health authorities and have a good safety record, especially when prescribed by a knowledgeable healthcare provider. Always discuss any concerns with your doctor.
Most people begin to notice changes within a few weeks. However, optimal results typically appear after several months of consistent use, combined with lifestyle changes like diet and exercise.
GLP-1 medications are often recommended for adults who are overweight or obese, particularly if they have conditions like diabetes or heart disease. Consulting with a healthcare provider can help determine if it’s a right fit for you.
Yes, these medications can often complement other treatments such as dietary changes and physical activity. Always coordinate with your healthcare team to ensure a safe approach.
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