Medically Supervised Weight Loss Program
Obesity is classified as a systemic inflammatory condition and long-term weight loss is difficult due to underlying systemic inflammation.
Semaglutide can address the underlying inflammation with the hope for more sustained weight loss and overall better systemic health.
How can SEMAGLUTIDE (SG) help me lose weight?
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Semaglutide is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, this medication can...
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Delay how quickly your stomach digests food, allowing you to feel fuller quicker and with smaller meals
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Act on your brain’s hunger signals to minimize your appetite, resulting in lower caloric intake
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Help the pancreas release the right amount of insulin
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Reduces the amount of sugar the liver produces, resulting in lower blood sugar levels
What does SEMAGLUTIDE do to the body?
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Slows digestion Prolongs stomach emptying, helping you feel full and satisfied with smaller portions.
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Enhances satiety Slows intestinal motility, leading to a longer-lasting sense of fullness after meals.
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Regulates blood sugar Activates the GLP-1 receptor to lower blood sugar levels by reducing liver sugar production.
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Boosts insulin release Stimulates the pancreas to secrete more insulin, aiding in blood sugar control.
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Promotes weight loss In Tirzepatide, increased GLP-1 activity enhances energy expenditure, contributing to weight reduction.
How does the program work?
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Fill out your weight loss intake forms and get recommended blood work in advance of your consultation
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Come in for your consultation and first injections administered by a registered nurse
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Continue with once-weekly weight loss and optional B12 injections, coupled with guidance from our RNs
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Lose up to 20% of your body weight and improve your quality of life
When will I see results?
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Clients may see a decrease in appetite and food intake within the first month
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It takes a while for your body to adjust to the medication and we do have to take our time raising your dose in order to account for potential side effects
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Most clients notice best results after we’ve administered higher doses. It tends to take around 8-12 weeks to titrate you to higher doses as long as you are not experiencing significant side effects
Who is a good candidate for this program?
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Adults with a BMI over 30 or those with a BMI over 27 with at least one other weight-related health condition (high blood pressure, high cholesterol)
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Individuals who have struggled with other weight loss methods without success
Will I need to adjust my lifestyle?
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There are changes you’ll need to make, but we’ll go over everything with you during your consultation.
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More information on this subject is provided in the forms you should fill out prior to your consultation
Pricing + Plans
4 Weeks: $500
12 Weeks: $1200
16 Weeks: $1550
20 Weeks: $1900
+ optional B12 Vitamin Shots ($30 per shot, $45 if not on weight loss program)
*Regardless of payment option, an additional $50 charge will apply to any injections over 1mg. Typically, patients will not reach these dosages until somewhere around the 8-10 week mark though every patient's treatment varies.
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