Semaglutide and Tirzepatide are a once a week injection administered in the lower part of your abdomen. You won’t just be losing weight, but improving your overall health. Semaglutide and Tirzepatide offer many benefits such as weight loss, can prevent and treat diabetes, cardiovascular disease and related complications, including osteoarthritis and sleep apnea. Ready to start your weight loss journey? Click here to book your consultation now.
Weight Loss Programs
Semaglutide
Semaglutide is a medication used to treat type 2 Diabetes by helping control blood sugar levels. It belongs to a class of drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists. Some brand names for Semaglutide include Ozempic & Wegovy.
Tirzepatide
Tirzepatide is a novel medication used to treat Type 2 Diabetes. It is a dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist, which helpes regulate blood sugar levels by increasing insulin secretion & decreasing glucagon production. Some brand names for Tirzepatide include Zepbound (now FDA-Approved for weight loss and covered by some insurances) & Mounjaro.
Compounded Tirzepatide & Semaglutide
Compounded Semaglutide & Compounded Tirzepatide are customized formulations of the respective medications prepared by compounding pharmacies. These formulations are tailored to meet the specific needs of patients, such as adjusting the dosage strength or form. Compounded medications offer personalized solutions for those who may have unique requirements for preferences.
FAQs
What does the weight loss program entail?
Our weight maintenance plans are comprehensive. While, at first glance, you may assume a weight management regimen focuses only on what shows on the scale, this isn’t the case at Korra Aesthetics. We’re much more than a diet program; we’re focused on helping you make crucial lifestyle changes. We’re here to help with the physical and mental aspects of weight loss, as well as the guidance to develop good habits and make sound choices. Although our weight maintenance plans are all-encompassing, you can expect the following at our clinic:
Tips for a healthy diet and tricks for sticking to it
Behavior guidance to help you develop better habits
WIll i be provided with a diet?
A personalized nutrition guide will be provided to the patient. A nutritional guide that works for someone else might not be what’s right for you. At Korra Aesthetics, we offer a provider-supervised personalized nutrition guide – a guide designed for your unique needs.
What Type of Consultations do you offer?
Consultations with Dominique Farinas, APRN can be conducted in-person at our medical spa or via Telemedicine (virtually).
Will the program be personalized?
We learn about your underlying medical conditions, food preferences, budget, short and long-term health and weight goals to create a plan that offers a long-term weight management solution. Together, we set realistic expectations and goals to help you live your best life.
In-Person or Virtual Follow Up Visits
Dominique Farinas, APRN will conduct ongoing follow ups every 4 weeks with patients to measure their progress throughout their weight loss plan.
How will i know which weight loss injection medication is right for me?
Depending on your underlying medical conditions and preferences, your plan may include medicines to make it easier to follow a lower-calorie diet. Medicines can help reduce your appetite and make you feel full sooner.
