Frequently Asked Questions

Semaglutide is a medication that belongs to a class of drugs known as GLP-1 receptor agonists. It is used to treat type 2 diabetes by regulating blood sugar levels. It is also effective for weight loss because it reduces appetite, slows down the emptying of the stomach, and increases feelings of fullness. Semaglutide is administered once weekly by injection which makes it more convenient than some medications. Most patients start to see results within one week. Side effects are usually mild and may include nausea, constipation, abdominal cramping.

Tirzepatide is a dual peptide, activating two hormone receptors, GLP-1 and GIP. It also is used to treat type 2 diabetes and has been found to be effective for weight loss. Some clinical trials have shown that it is more effective for weight loss than semaglutide, however it does tend to cost a bit more. This is also administered once weekly with injections. Side effects are very similar to semaglutide, but is also generally well tolerated.

MICC helps support fat loss by increasing overall energy. It can help reduce fat deposits and accelerate metabolic processes. This injection includes methionine, inositol, choline, cyanocobalamin. This is usually administered once weekly via IM injection.

Vitamin B12 helps to utilize fats and carbohydrates for energy and make new proteins. It is important in maintaining metabolism, making red blood cells, and nerve function. It can be used to assist with weight loss if combined with semaglutide or tirzepatide. This can be administered weekly or monthly.

Tesamorelin is a synthetic version of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH). This peptide can help shrink abdominal fat, add lean muscle mass, improve cognitive function, and help regulate sleep!

Sermorelin is also a synthetic version of growth hormone-releasing hormone (GHRH). This is an anti aging and wellness peptide and also helps promote weight loss. Sermorelin also enhances skin elasticity and increases lean muscle mass. Also improves mood, energy, and recovery!