iThrive Weight Loss Clinic
Tirzepatide
Tirzepatide is an injectable peptide that is a GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) and GIP ( glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide ) agonist that works within the stomach, it works on two receptor sites. GLP-1 and GIP are both incretin hormones , which are released after eating. Tirzepatide acts like two incretins, therefore, it can cause more weight loss.
What it entails:
Medication to be shipped to patient at $650
- Initial dose – weekly injections; 8 weeks supply
- Medication Supplies
- Monthly Follow-Up Visit – In clinic or Tele visit.
- Subscription to our app with meal plans, grocery list, wellness plan, exercise plan, weight and food tracker.
Common Effects of Tirzepatide
- Nausea
- Indigestion
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Localized Reaction at injection site
Once our patients reach their desired target weight our goal is intergrate healthy life style modification or we can do a low maintenance dose of these medications or add other oral FDA approved Weight loss drugs
Frequency:
- Weekly Injections