Who is eligible for Semaglutide and Tirzepatide treatment?
You may be eligible for Semaglutide or Tirzepatide treatment if you have a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher, a BMI of 27 or higher with at least one weight-related health condition, such as type 2 diabetes, hypertension, or high cholesterol, or if you simply struggle to lose weight through diet and exercise alone. During your consultation, our medical professionals will assess your health history to determine if these medications are right for you.
How is the dosage determined?
The dosage is tailored to your individual needs. Our healthcare providers start with a low dose and gradually increase it to the therapeutic level based on your response and tolerance.
What are the common side effects?
Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and constipation. These side effects are usually mild and decrease as your body adjusts to the medication.
How do I take Semaglutide or Tirzepatide?
Semaglutide and Tirzepatide are typically administered via subcutaneous injection once a week. Detailed instructions on how to administer the injections will be provided.
How soon can I expect to see results with Semaglutide or Tirzepatide?
Results can vary, but many people start to see weight loss and improved metabolic health within the first few weeks of treatment.
Will I need to make any changes to my diet or exercise routine while taking Semaglutide or Tirzepatide?
Yes, combining these medications with a healthy diet and regular exercise can enhance your weight loss results and overall health.
Can I continue taking other medications while on Semaglutide or Tirzepatide?
Yes, but it is important to inform our healthcare providers about all the medications you are currently taking to avoid any potential interactions.
Is Semaglutide or Tirzepatide safe for long-term use?
Yes, Semaglutide and Tirzepatide are safe for long-term use under medical supervision.
What happens if I miss a dose of Semaglutide or Tirzepatide?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s close to your next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule.
Will I need regular follow-up appointments while taking Semaglutide or Tirzepatide?
Yes, regular follow-up appointments are important to monitor your progress, adjust dosages if necessary, and ensure the treatment's effectiveness and safety.