On average during weight loss trials participants receiving Semaglutide lost 15% of total body weight and in some participants as high as 20% of total body weight.
Our doctors prescribe a custom blended GLP-1 Semaglutide with Vitamin B-12 at custom doses to meet individual patient needs.
The most common side effects of the medication include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, heart burn, and burping.
We recommend patients starting therapy to start taking a good over the counter probiotic and natural laxative to maintain a healthy gut to help reduce gastrointestinal side effects.
we source from U.S. licensed specialty compounding pharmacies that are PCAB accredited and designated 503A/503B pharmacies, meaning they are inspected by the FDA to ensure their facilities are clean and meet the FDA requirements for good manufacturing practices.
Many factors including food, sleep, exercise, and emotional triggers should be considered, and a lifestyle modification plan followed to get you the best results.
There are no magic bullets in weight loss management, if a person decides to stop medication treatment and doesn’t adhere to a good diet and lifestyle modification, the likelihood of regaining weight is very high.
Please contact the clinic and our clinical pharmacist will be happy to consult with you about medication treatment details and questions.
There are some medical history’s that include medullary thyroid cancer, multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2, acute inflammation of the pancreas, decreased kidney function, diabetic retinopathy that are considered contraindications to treatment.
The clinic will schedule and provide a secure virtual telemedicine consult through a HIPPA compliant platform, in which the medical provider will review medical history, past & present treatments, and any other relevant medical information to determine suitability of treatment.
After being evaluated and cleared by medical provider, the clinic will provide your first dose of medication in clinic the same day.
After an initial appointment in-take is completed, patients will be required to check in weekly to clinic for medication administration and weight checks. Additionally, every 4-6 weeks the clinic will complete an updated body composition scan to review body composition changes.
Generally, patients will lose start to see weight loss within in the first few weeks and can experience better results depending on how well they implement diet and lifestyle modifications during treatment.
There are no membership or contract fees to start the Elevate weight loss program.
Simply, contact us to discuss our program pricing options.
Currently the majority of insurances don’t cover the cost of obesity and weight loss treatment because they are considered elective treatments.
Yes you can use FSA/HSA accounts to pay for treatments, but double check with program administrators as requirements may vary.
We offer financing options with CareCredit, subject to credit approval, please see carecredit.com for more details.
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