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Tirzepatide
Weight Loss Program
Get started today! Lose a substantial portion of body fat, and achieve a better balance of dietary and wellness benefits through our weight loss treatment program. Experience swift results with Tirzepatide treatment in Sherman Oaks.
What is Tirzepatide?
Tirzepatide is an injectable medication used to help manage appetite and support weight loss. The treatment works by stimulating the GLP-1 receptors in the pancreas, which lead to increased insulin secretion as a response to elevated blood sugar levels.
In addition to being a GLP-1 receptor agonist – Tirzepatide also mimics a glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP), a hormone in the body that aids blood glucose levels and facillitates fat cell storage.
This innovative therapy aims to improve blood sugar control and weight management by leveraging the synergistic effects of both GIP and GLP-1.
Weight Loss Treatment in Sherman Oaks
Our program includes:
- Initial consultation and Treatment Education.
- Optional Blood Paneling and Personalized Solutions.
- Series of Weekly Injections over a few months.
- Professional Treatment and Monitoring.
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Candidates For Weight Loss Treatment
Tirzepatide injections are used successfully as an adjunct to a reduced calorie diet and increased physical activity for chronic weight management in adults with an initial body mass index (BMI) of 30 kg/m2 or greater, or 27 kg/m2 or greater when accompanied with at least one weight-related condition such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes mellitus, or dyslipidemia.
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Clinical Participants who used Tirzepatide injections experienced an average weight loss of approximately 25% of their body weight within just a few months.
The Scientific Triumph of Tirzepatide
In clinical trials, where Tirzepatide was incorporated as an adjunct to diet and exercise, participants experienced significant weight loss compared to those on a placebo over 72 weeks. At the highest dose of 15 mg, individuals shed an impressive average of 48 lb., while even at the lowest dose of 5 mg, the average weight loss was a remarkable 34 lb. (as opposed to 7 lb. on placebo).
An eye-catching finding was that 1 in 3 patients taking Tirzepatide at the highest dose achieved a weight loss exceeding 58 lb. (25% of body weight), a stark contrast to the mere 1.5% on placebo. Notably, these results were not controlled for type 1 error, underscoring the impactful nature of Tirzepatide in the weight loss journey. The average starting weight of participants was 231 lb.
Proven Results
Tirzepatide has demonstrated remarkable outcomes, helping individuals shed excess weight and improve their overall health. Our program is tailored to provide you with personalized support to achieve your weight loss goals.
Expert Guidance
Our team of experienced healthcare professionals in Sherman Oaks will be by your side every step of the way. From initial assessments to creating a personalized plan, we’re dedicated to ensuring your success.
Safe & Convenient
Tirzepatide injections are safe and straightforward to administer. We’ll work with you to ensure a hassle-free experience that fits seamlessly into your routine. Talk with our Support Staff today!
Frequently Asked Questions.
Is Tirzepatide safe for long-term use?
Tirzepatide has been studied for long-term use and is generally considered safe, however, it’s important to discuss potential risks and benefits with your healthcare provider.
Who is not a candidate for Tirzepatide?
- History of any thyroid condition
- Personal or family history of MTC (medullary thyroid cancer)
- Personal or family history of MEN 2 (multiple endocrine neoplasia, type II)
- Prior serious hypersensitivity reaction to semaglutide or any component in the formulation.
- History of pancreatitis
- BMI must be greater than 30 (or greater than 27 with one or more weight-related medical conditions such as hypertension, dyslipidemia, type 2 diabetes mellitus, obstructive sleep apnea or cardiovascular disease.
- Tirzepatide is not recommended for people with a history of severe gastrointestinal disease. It should be used with caution in individuals with a history of pancreatitis.
How long does it take to see results with Tirzepatide?
The timeframe for seeing results can vary from person to person. Some individuals may experience improved blood sugar control or weight loss within a few weeks, while others may take longer.
Can I inject myself?
After meeting with a provider in a consultation to confirm you’re a candidate, they can teach you how to give yourself the injection, and also give you the first injection if your consultation is in person.
What are the common risks and side effects of Tirzepatide?
Common side effects may include burping, nausea, constipation, vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain and decreased appetite. These side effects are often more noticeable when starting the medication but tend to improve with time. Risks can include cases of pancreatitis, kidney related issues or dysfunction, thyroid related issues including Medullary thyroid cancer, and what is commonly referred to as “Ozempic face.”
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