Medical Weight Loss Injections in Oxnard

Oxnard residents who are battling health risks due to excess weight, overcoming food-related challenges, or pursuing their target weight can benefit from our full-spectrum weight loss injection treatments. You’ll be under the expert supervision of Dr. Michael Rankin, MD, a board-certified Internal Medicine physician, or Kristina Dino, Board Certified Nurse Practitioner.

Our clinic operates from Agoura Hills, but we offer virtual consultations for clients in Oxnard, with injection treatments shipped to those who qualify.

What are weight loss Injections?

In 2021, the development of GLP-1 injections introduced a powerful new tool for medical weight loss. Supported by robust scientific research, these medications have been shown to promote weight reduction and lessen unhealthy food dependencies. They reflect a shift in how obesity is approached, seeing it as a complex metabolic condition rather than something resolved by willpower alone. GLP-1 is especially beneficial for adults with excess weight and at least one related medical issue. Today, it is commonly used in long-term treatment plans for the 70 percent of adults in the United States who fall into the overweight or obese category.

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

Ozempic and Wegovy are GLP-1-based injections prescribed to treat a range of health issues. Ozempic was initially developed to control Type 2 diabetes and has additional benefits for managing hypertension and heart-related conditions. Wegovy, which contains the same active substance, was later approved for weight loss purposes. Though the medications serve different roles, they are chemically the same. Your doctor will discuss your medical background and goals during your consultation and determine the dosage that will work most effectively for your needs.

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

Mounjaro and Zepbound are two injectable medications that feature a combination of GLP-1 and GIP, providing a more advanced strategy for reducing appetite and managing weight. Unlike medications that only activate a single receptor, these are dual-agonists, which means they stimulate two different receptors simultaneously. This action has been shown to produce more impactful weight loss results, with Zepbound being recognized as the more powerful choice between the two.

During your consultation, the doctor will carefully evaluate your medical records and personal goals to determine the most suitable option for your treatment.

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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

Giselle Morales, 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

To provide our clients with truly tailored care, Lifestyle Med Spa offers the Evolt 360 Body Composition Scanner, a tool that goes significantly beyond BMI calculations. Within a single 60-second scan, this technology evaluates over 40 unique data points. It uses a safe and mild electrical current passed through your feet and hands to determine precise levels of fat mass, muscle mass, water content, and minerals, giving you an individualized report of your health status.

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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 professionals are ready to consult with you today—whether your concern is ongoing weight loss maintenance or effective 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

Oxnard residents can take comfort in knowing that each of our programs is founded on modern scientific research and has been thoroughly reviewed and approved by our team of medical experts, ensuring that your path to results is both effective and completely safe.

Diet and Exercise

To support lasting weight loss, Lifestyle Med Spa focuses on combining medication with meaningful lifestyle changes. We’ll work with you to enhance your diet and create a workout plan that supports your health. These habits are key to speeding up weight loss and helping you keep the results.

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At your consultation, you’ll sit down with our experienced medical team, who will evaluate your health and goals, recommend a tailored treatment plan, and explain any potential side effects in a clear and informative way.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

GLP-1 is a hormone your body naturally produces that plays a crucial role in managing appetite and stabilizing blood sugar levels. Medications known as GLP-1 agonists mimic this hormone’s natural function. They work by helping to curb hunger and support the body’s ability to lose weight over time through appetite suppression and improved metabolic regulation.

Is weight management safe?

Weight management treatments are widely regarded as safe and generally well-tolerated by most individuals. However, as with any prescription or health intervention, there is a possibility of side effects. It is always best to speak with a healthcare professional who can evaluate your personal health profile and explain both the advantages and any potential risks before starting treatment.

Who is a good candidate for weight management in Oxnard?

If you’re in Oxnard and struggling to lose weight despite your efforts with diet and exercise, weight management may be a practical next step. It’s also suitable for individuals with medical issues such as cardiovascular disease or type 2 diabetes, where reducing weight can contribute to better health outcomes.

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

The timeframe for seeing results from weight management treatments can differ from person to person. However, most patients begin to notice some initial weight reduction within the first few weeks after starting GLP-1 therapy. Sustained and more significant outcomes often become evident after several months of consistent use, especially when paired with healthy habits.

What other weight management strategies should I use alongside therapy?

To maximize the benefits of your therapy, it is essential to adopt a well-balanced nutritional plan and stay physically active through regular exercise. These healthy behaviors work in tandem with the treatment to enhance weight loss. Your healthcare provider might also suggest certain behavioral changes or consider combining other safe and effective medications to further support your progress.

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

Determining whether weight management therapy is appropriate for your circumstances requires an individualized evaluation. Your healthcare provider will carefully assess your current health, any weight-related conditions you may have, and your personal goals. This thorough review will guide them in recommending whether this form of therapy fits your specific needs and health objectives.

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

No, you don’t have to travel from Oxnard to our clinic to get started. We offer remote consultations with our doctor and can mail your medications straight to your home. The injections are simple to administer on your own. We’ll do all follow-up appointments by phone. If your schedule allows for in-person visits, we do recommend it, since we can evaluate your tolerance in real time and potentially accelerate your weight loss results.

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.