Medical Weight Loss Injections in Los Angeles

Residents of Los Angeles who are experiencing challenges with excess weight, finding it difficult to maintain healthy eating habits, or striving to reach their desired body composition can benefit from our specialized weight loss injection programs. Every patient receives attentive oversight from Dr. Michael Rankin, MD, a physician with certification in Internal Medicine, as well as Kristina Dino, a Board Certified Nurse Practitioner with expertise in Functional Medicine, ensuring a safe and guided process throughout treatment.

While our primary office is based in Agoura Hills, we extend our services to individuals in Los Angeles through virtual consultations, making professional support easily accessible. Eligible clients are able to receive weight loss injections delivered directly, allowing them to progress toward improved health and wellness with the convenience of care from their own community.

What are weight loss injections?

The introduction of GLP-1 injections in 2021 marked a major breakthrough in modern medical weight management. Supported by extensive clinical research, these therapies have shown strong effectiveness in reducing unwanted weight while also helping individuals manage unhealthy eating patterns. They highlight a more scientific and compassionate approach to obesity by recognizing it as a complex metabolic disorder rather than something that can be managed solely with willpower or self-control. GLP-1 treatments are especially valuable for adults who not only carry excess weight but also deal with related health complications. Today, these injections form a central part of comprehensive care strategies for the nearly seventy percent of American adults who are considered overweight or obese.

About GLP-1 Brands: The difference between Ozempic & Wegovy

Among the most widely recognized GLP-1 injections are Ozempic and Wegovy, both available only through prescription. Ozempic was first designed for patients with Type 2 diabetes but has proven additional benefits for those managing high blood pressure and cardiovascular concerns. Wegovy, on the other hand, uses the same active ingredient but was later approved with a specific focus on weight reduction. Although their medical purposes may differ, they remain chemically identical. During your consultation, your provider will carefully review your health history and discuss your weight loss objectives to determine the dosage that is most appropriate for your unique circumstances.

About GLP-1/GIP Brands: The difference between Mounjaro & Zepbound

Mounjaro and Zepbound are injectable treatments that work by combining the effects of both GLP-1 and GIP, creating a more advanced method of reducing appetite and supporting weight management. In contrast to therapies that only act on a single receptor, these medications are known as dual-agonists because they activate two receptors simultaneously. This dual action has been associated with more pronounced and consistent weight loss results. Of the two, Zepbound is often recognized as the stronger and more effective option for patients seeking significant improvements.

During your consultation, the physician will carefully review your medical background and take time to understand your personal weight loss goals. Based on this evaluation, they will recommend the treatment that best aligns with your individual needs and overall health profile.

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21:20 11 Dec 24

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19:18 10 Dec 24

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01:31 06 Dec 24

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The range of wellness services offered is impressive — from facials to more specialized treatments like nutrition counseling, weight loss and wellness coaching. The nurse practitioners are incredibly knowledgeable and took the time to listen to all of my concerns, providing personalized recommendations that truly made a difference. I felt like they genuinely cared about my well-being.

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16:48 05 Dec 24

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Patti Stoddard

20:32 03 Dec 24

When I inquired about medications for weight loss I was warmly welcomed by the staff and immediately assisted. There was no pressure of using their services, instead every question I had was answered. The decision was made and I decided to try the terzipitide. I easily needed to lose 25 lbs. I started off at the lowest dose for a month, then with the help you get from the amazing staff (which is invaluable), I’ve slowly gone up in strength of the medication, my last dose was 7.5mg. I’m on my 15th week and honestly I have never seen 27lbs just fall off so effortlessly. It works that’s all I can say, it really works.

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02:33 15 Nov 24

I highly recommend Lifestyle Health Services… I’m on my 3 month there and it’s working like a charm. I feel great and so many of my friends can really see a difference. Annie is awesome she always helps me with scheduling , even when I need to change my appointment last minute Annie is always on top of it. Nicole is amazing too, she really asks me questions about my needs how I’m feeling and always has great suggestions that help me get to the results I want. This is the place if you want results and professional, quality service.

Thomas M. Murphy

18:49 23 Aug 24

When I first started doing research about weight loss shots and medical spas, there was so many sites not willing to be upfront about the cost. Lifestyle health services was the first to layout all out and I appreciated the straightforwardness. I originally told myself that I would go in once a month, ask for my shots in advance to be done at home, but as I got to know the staff I love going in for my weekly appointment. Nurse Nicole is wonderful, very personable and is always ready to answer any questions I might have. The receptionist Annie is the best! She has been most generous with her time and understanding if I've had to change an appointment last minute or even come later in the day. I consider them my ladies! The office is very accommodating and I would and have recommended this office and service to anyone asking how I have lost so much weight this past year.

Meet Our Team

Kristina, Family Nurse Practitioner

Kristina is a board-certified Family Nurse Practitioner and earned her Master of Science in Nursing from West Coast University in 2023. She has been a registered nurse since 2016 with a diverse background in the operating room and aesthetics/integrative medicine. Kristina specializes in treatments including intravenous infusions, vitamin therapy, PRP injections, and hydrafacials. She has a passion for helping people lead healthier lives and her interests are rooted in preventive care and believes in a whole-person approach to medical care. In her free time, Kristina enjoys being active and can be found in her off days hiking, exercising in many forms, and spending time with family and friends. See More

Anjmun Sharma, MD

Dr. Anjmun Sharma, MD, is a highly skilled and certified physician specializing in occupational medicine. He is an Aviation Medical Examiner (A.M.E.) and a Designated Civil Surgeon for USCIS. Dr. Sharma is Level II Certified by the Division of Workers' Compensation (DOWC) in Colorado and holds MRO certification. He also serves as an Independent Medical Examiner for the State of Colorado’s Department of Labor & Employment, Division of Workers' Compensation. Dr. Sharma practices at Monument Occupational Medicine, PC, in Colorado Springs, where he provides comprehensive medical services tailored to the needs of his patients. See More

Gisselle Moralles, Medical Assistant

Giselle’s background includes 4 years of dedicated esthetic practice and 5 years of experience as a medical assistant. Her expertise in a range of beauty treatments and a deep understanding of the latest advancements in skin health allows her to be dedicated to helping individuals achieve their unique wellness goals and allows her to approach each client with a comprehensive understanding of their needs. From personalized skin care regimens to innovative treatments like weight loss injections and nutritional booster therapies, she is committed to empowering clients with the knowledge and tools necessary to unlock their full potential. See More

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Treatment Pricing

First Month Package $550 $650

EVOLT 360 BODY SCAN

At Lifestyle Med Spa, we go beyond ordinary wellness checkups by including the Evolt 360 Body Composition Scanner as part of our services. This state-of-the-art technology provides a far deeper look at your body than a simple BMI measurement ever could. In just sixty seconds, it records data from more than 40 separate biomarkers through a safe, low-frequency electrical signal that flows gently through your hands and feet. The outcome is a detailed profile of your fat distribution, muscle mass, hydration levels, and mineral balance, giving you a fully personalized picture of your overall wellness.

ONGOING

You are free to cancel whenever you choose. There are no lengthy contracts to bind you in. You will not be tied down with recurring obligations. You are not required to join any membership program. Everything necessary for your service is already provided upfront. There are no concealed charges or unexpected upgrade costs waiting down the line.

Tiffany W., Agoura Hills

“I couldn’t be happier with my results! I started Semaglutide on December 14th, 2022 at 234 pounds. As of March 23 2023, I am down 35 pounds with NO exercise! I experienced little to no side effects, the only being lack of Appetite (which is to be expected on Semaglutide). Overall I am very pleased with my results and I can’t wait to see my results in the future.”

Are you thinking about losing weight?

Lifestyle’s expert team is ready to connect with you today, whether your focus is on maintaining long-term weight loss achievements or improving your diabetes management.

Weight Loss Benefits

Enhance emotional health, mental clarity, and improved mood
Lower blood pressure
Reduce triglycerides
Lower risk of heart disease
Improve insulin resistance
Reduce your risk for multiple cancers
Reduce the need for prescription drugs
Increase your energy levels
Enhance your immune system

Residents of Los Angeles can trust that every program we provide is built on the latest medical research and has been carefully reviewed and approved by our healthcare specialists, ensuring both safety and proven effectiveness.

Diet and Exercise

At Lifestyle Med Spa, we emphasize the importance of blending lifestyle adjustments with medical guidance to create lasting weight management outcomes. Our professionals will work alongside you to strengthen your nutrition plan and design a fitness strategy that supports your overall health. These tailored improvements are vital in enhancing your progress and securing long-term wellness.

Frequency of Injections

During your initial consultation, our medical team will take the time to review your personal health history and unique objectives. From there, they will outline a personalized treatment path and explain in detail the potential benefits as well as any side effects you should be aware of.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GLP-1 and how does it help with weight management?

GLP-1 is a hormone that your body naturally produces and it plays a vital role in signaling when you are hungry and in stabilizing blood sugar levels throughout the day. Treatments classified as GLP-1 receptor agonists are specifically designed to mimic this hormone’s natural activity. By acting in the same way as GLP-1, these treatments help you feel satisfied with less food, encourage steady blood sugar control, and support gradual but lasting weight loss when incorporated into an overall wellness plan.

Is weight management safe?

Medically supervised weight management programs are generally regarded as safe for most patients when they are prescribed and monitored by qualified professionals. However, as with any form of medication or therapy, there is always the possibility of experiencing side effects. For this reason, consulting directly with a licensed healthcare provider is highly important. They can review your medical background carefully and offer clear recommendations about the expected advantages and any potential risks linked to treatment.

Who is a good candidate for weight management in Los Angeles?

People living in Los Angeles who find themselves unable to reach their preferred weight despite making consistent efforts with nutrition and exercise may benefit from professional weight management support. This type of program is particularly beneficial for individuals dealing with chronic conditions such as type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure. A medically directed weight loss plan can make a meaningful difference in improving both weight outcomes and overall health for these patients.

How long does it take to see results with weight management?

Results from weight management programs vary from one person to another depending on their health and lifestyle factors. Many individuals notice the first signs of weight reduction within several weeks of starting GLP-1 therapy. With steady use and by following supportive healthy habits, more substantial and visible improvements generally appear across the following months, contributing to sustainable weight loss over time.

What other weight management strategies should I use alongside therapy?

To achieve stronger results, treatment should be paired with everyday healthy habits. Committing to a balanced meal plan and staying active with regular exercise will work hand in hand with the medication to enhance its benefits. Depending on your specific needs, your provider may also recommend additional medical options or behavioral guidance that are proven to safely reinforce your weight loss progress and help you stay consistent in the long term.

How do I know if weight management is right for me?

The only way to know whether this form of weight loss program is right for you is through an individualized medical assessment. During your evaluation, your provider will consider your current weight, your overall health history, and the wellness goals you want to accomplish. After reviewing these details, they will explain whether a structured weight management plan would be an effective and appropriate solution to help you achieve better health outcomes.

Do I have to come in every week for weight loss injections?

Patients in and around Los Angeles do not need to travel to the clinic weekly to stay on track with their injections. Our team offers convenient virtual consultations and we ship your prescribed medication directly to your home. The injections are straightforward to administer on your own. Progress is monitored through scheduled phone follow-ups, but if you would like to be seen in person, our clinic is always open for visits. This option allows us to provide closer observation of your results and make adjustments to your plan when needed.

What compounding pharmacies do you get GLP-1 from?

Strive Pharmacy

1275 E Baseline Rd #104

Gilbert, AZ 85233

(480) 626-4366

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Service Areas

We are based in Agoura Hills, CA, and proudly serve clients in the surrounding areas. Additionally, we offer remote consultations for medical weight loss and are happy to ship injections directly to you. No matter where you are, we’re here to help you achieve your health goals.