Weight loss control packages
Semaglutide
Tirzepatide
Frequently Asked Questions
What is weight control treatment with Tirzepatide/Semaglutide?
What is weight control treatment with Tirzepatide/Semaglutide?
Tirzepatide/Semaglutide injections are used for weight loss in conjunction with a diet and exercise plan. These injections are given under the skin’s surface (subcutaneously) for chronic weight management in obese (BMI > 30) or overweight (BMI > 26) adults with at least one weight-related condition such as high blood pressure , type 2 diabetes , and/or high cholesterol . Tirzepatide/Semaglutide mimics the GLP-1 or GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist hormones, which trigger the production of insulin , causing feelings of fullness and appetite reduction .
What are the benefits of this treatment?
What are the benefits of this treatment?
- Reduced appetite
- Prolonged feeling of satiety after eating (delayed gastric emptying)
- Increased fat burning mechanisms , which can result in weight loss
- Improves A1C and blood sugar levels by increasing insulin and inhibiting glucagon
- Improved blood pressure
- Reduction in the risk of major adverse cardiovascular events
What should I eat while taking Tirzepatide/Semaglutide?
What should I eat while taking Tirzepatide/Semaglutide?
Although no specific diet plan is recommended, it is important to follow a healthy, balanced diet that includes vegetables, fruits, lean proteins, and whole grains . Avoid processed foods, fried foods, and foods and beverages high in sugar . Drink plenty of water and exercise regularly.
What are the most common side effects?
What are the most common side effects?
The most common side effects are nausea and constipation , although some people may also experience indigestion, vomiting, or diarrhea .
Nausea:
- Nausea is common and can occur from overeating or undereating .
- Make sure you consume at least 1,200 calories daily .
- Nausea is usually temporary and disappears within 24-48 hours .
- If nausea persists, contact your healthcare provider for anti-nausea medication.
Diarrhea:
- Diarrhea ( 3 or more loose bowel movements per day ) is uncommon but can occur.
- Stay hydrated and contact your healthcare provider if symptoms persist.
How to avoid constipation (the most common side effect)?
How to avoid constipation (the most common side effect)?
- Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated
- Exercise 3-4 times a week
- Consume 25 grams of dietary fiber daily
- Use Metamucil or a stool softener if necessary.
What do I do if I'm already constipated?
What do I do if I'm already constipated?
- Take over-the-counter Miralax 1-2 times a day until bowel movements are regular.
- Stop using Miralax once bowel movements return to normal.
- Follow the recommendations to avoid constipation
How is Tirzepatide / Semaglutide administered?
How is Tirzepatide / Semaglutide administered?
Tirzepatide/Semaglutide is typically administered once a week by subcutaneous injection in the abdominal area.
How long does it take to show results?
How long does it take to show results?
Patients may notice a decrease in appetite almost immediately. Significant weight loss usually occurs after a few weeks, especially with an increase in dose and lifestyle changes, such as healthy eating and regular exercise.
What is the cost of this treatment?
What is the cost of this treatment?
Semaglutide packets
4-Week Starter Package – $300
Includes:
- 4 injections of 0.25mg
8-Week Package – $630
Includes:
- 4 injections of 0.25mg
- 4 injections of 0.50mg
12-Week Package – $1,020
Includes:
- 4 injections of 0.25mg
- 4 injections of 0.50mg
- 4 injections of 1.0mg
Tirzepatide Packages
4-Week Starter Package – $385
Includes:
- 4 injections of 2.5mg
8-Week Package – $825
Includes:
- 4 injections of 2.5mg
- 4 injections of 5.0mg
12-Week Package – $1,399
Includes:
- 4 injections of 2.5mg
- 4 injections of 5.0mg
- 4 injections of 7.5mg
16-Week Package – $1,999
Includes:
- 4 injections of 2.5mg
- 4 injections of 5.0mg
- 4 injections of 7.5mg
- 4 injections of 10mg
20-Week Package – $2,599
Includes:
- 4 injections of 2.5mg
- 4 injections of 5.0mg
- 4 injections of 7.5mg
- 4 injections of 10mg
- 4 injections of 10.5mg