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