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What are weight loss Injections?
2021 saw the introduction of new, revolutionary weight loss drugs, including GLP-1 and GLP-1/GIP. Multiple studies have demonstrated its effectiveness for weight loss and treating other food addictive cravings. It treats obesity as a chronic metabolic disease, instead of expecting people to rely solely on willpower and lifestyle changes to manage their condition. GLP-1 promotes weight loss in adults with obesity or who are overweight and have at least one weight-related condition.
About GLP-1/GIP Brands: The difference between Mounjaro & Zepbound
Mounjaro and Zepbound are brand names for injections that use a combination of GLP-1/GIP. These drugs also reduce appetite, but there are some differences. Instead of being a single-receptor agonist, which GLP-1 brands are, these weight loss drugs activate two receptors at the same time (dual-agonists). The result is more dramatic weight loss, especially when you choose Zepbound (the more potent version).
During the consultation, the doctor will understand your goals and medical history and prescribe the best solution for you.
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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.”
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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
All of our programs are based on the latest scientific research and approved by our team of doctors to ensure that you achieve optimal results in a safe and effective manner.
Diet and Exercise
Diet and exercise are important factors in your overall health and well-being. At Lifestyle Med Spa, we discuss strategies to improve your diet and implement an exercise program in addition to weight loss medications. Lifestyle changes will work alongside the injections to help you achieve results faster and keep the weight off.
Frequency of Injections
Frequently Asked Questions
GLP-1 is a hormone that your body naturally produces to assist in regulating both your blood sugar levels and appetite signals. Medications known as GLP-1 agonists are designed to replicate this hormone’s actions, making them effective tools for weight control. These medications help suppress hunger and support steady, sustained weight loss over time.
Yes, in most cases, weight management programs that include medical support and GLP-1-based treatments are considered safe and well-tolerated by patients. As with any medical therapy, there can be side effects, so it is essential to speak with your healthcare provider to fully understand the pros and cons based on your unique health profile.
If you’re in Agoura Hills and struggling with excess weight that hasn’t responded to diet and exercise alone, weight management could be a beneficial path for you. It’s also a suitable consideration for individuals dealing with chronic conditions like type 2 diabetes or cardiovascular issues who require more structured support.
While the timeline can vary from person to person, many individuals begin to notice a reduction in weight within the first few weeks after beginning GLP-1 treatment. More substantial results typically become visible after consistent use over the course of a few months, depending on the individual’s response and adherence to the plan.
Incorporating balanced meals and staying physically active are essential when using weight management therapies. Your provider may further enhance your plan by suggesting behavioral adjustments, supplemental therapies, or adjustments to your lifestyle that align with your unique goals and medical needs.
Choosing to begin weight management therapy should come after a careful review with your healthcare provider. During your consultation, they will take into account your medical history, current health condition, and long-term weight goals before advising on the best course of action.
No, there’s no need to visit our Agoura Hills clinic in person unless you prefer it. Our doctor can conduct a remote consultation with you and have the medication mailed directly to your home. The injections are easy to administer on your own. We’ll continue monitoring your progress through phone follow-ups. That said, if your schedule permits, receiving the injections in our clinic can help us speed up your weight loss based on how your body responds to the treatment.
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Contact
- (818) 206-3066
- info@lifestylehealthservices.com
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30497 Canwood St Ste 200
Agoura Hills, CA 91301 - Monday & Wednesday: 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM
- Tuesday & Thursday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- Friday - Sunday: Closed