Medical weight loss with GLP-1 treatments
Learn more about our science-backed, medically supervised weight loss program that’s built around you. Find a clinic near your to review your GLP-1 eligibility.
How do GLP-1 medications work in the body?
GLP-1 medications mimic a natural hormone that helps regulate appetite, slow digestion, and support healthy blood sugar levels.
How much weight can I lose with GLP-1 medications?
Results vary, but many patients lose 10–20% of their body weight with medical supervision and lifestyle support.
What types of GLP-1 medications are available?
Medication options may include compounded semaglutide and tirzepatide, as well as brand-name treatments.
Will insurance cover GLP-1 medications?
Our team helps you explore insurance coverage, savings programs, and self-pay discounts to make treatment accessible for you.
Wondering if GLP-1 is right for you? Connect with us.
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Clinically guided GLP-1 care at Medi
Our program can drive meaningful results, including an average 13% reduction in body weight, 12% decrease in body fat, and improved blood sugar levels. Patients also see measurable progress in overall health, with reductions in BMI and better metabolic outcomes.
† On average, Medi-Weightloss® patients lose 29 pounds in 13 weeks. Medical supervision required. Reference: Journal of Public Health
Dosing designed for you
Medications can be personalized by adjusting dosage or timing to reduce discomfort and support long-term adherence.
Expert care, in person
Our on-site providers monitor for common side effects like nausea, fatigue, appetite changes, or hair thinning, ensuring timely adjustments for comfort and safety.
Managing side effects the right way
To support gut health, muscle preservation, and nutrient balance, Medi-Weightloss Signature Supplements may be incorporated based on clinical need.
Injectable and oral medications
Flexible medical weight loss solutions offering both oral medications and injectable treatments tailored to your goals.
Reach your health goals with supervised GLP-1 programs
We provide what telemedicine can’t: face-to-face accountability, immediate clinical support, and body composition tracking with medical-grade technology. We’re with you every step of the way.
Affordable medication and program options
With either insurance or our self-pay membership, you’ll have complete clarity on your investment, what’s included, and the ongoing support behind your results.
Visit a clinic in your community
Your local provider reviews your health history, labs, and goals to determine GLP-1 eligibility and the right treatment plan.
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What is a GLP-1 medication?
GLP-1 medications help regulate appetite, slow digestion, and improve blood sugar control.
At Medi-Weightloss®, our expert providers offer GLP-1 prescription medications to help you achieve lasting weight loss safely and effectively.
Speak to a weight loss specialist by contacting a clinic in your community.
Personalized medication treatment options
Compounded Semaglutide
- Semaglutide
Compounded GLP-1 medications may be prescribed in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
Compounded Tirzepatide
- Tirzepadtide
Compounded GLP-1 medications may be prescribed in accordance with regulatory guidelines.
Wegovy®
- Semaglutide
Wegovy (Semaglutide) is an injectable medicine for weight loss that helps reduce appetite and increase feelings of fullness for chronic weight management.
Zepbound®
- Tirzepatide
Zepbound (Tirzepatide) is an injectable medicine for weight loss that helps control sugar levels and curb appetite for chronic weight management.
Saxenda®
- Liraglutide
Saxenda (Liraglutide) is an injectable medicine that helps with weight loss by mimicking a hormone to control appetite and reduce food intake.
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FAQs
How do GLP-1 medications work for weight loss?
GLP-1 medications mimic a natural hormone released by your body after eating, which targets the areas of the brain that regulate appetite and food consumption. That means you feel fuller faster, eat less, and manage blood sugar better — which can lead to meaningful weight loss. At Medi-Weightloss, we pair GLP-1s with a physician-supervised program, nutrition guidance, muscle preservation, and coaching, so the medication works harder and safer for you.
Who qualifies for GLP-1 weight loss treatment?
You may qualify for GLP-1 weight loss treatment if you have a BMI of 25 or higher and are seeking a structured, clinically supported approach to weight loss. Your full eligibility depends on your medical history, current medications, and health conditions. At Medi-Weightloss, we review your labs and medical history during your New Patient Visit, then your provider determines which GLP-1 (if any) is right for you.
How quickly do GLP-1 medications start working?
Most patients start feeling the appetite-suppressing effects of a GLP-1 within the first few weeks of treatment, with measurable weight loss building over the following months. Dosing is typically increased gradually over 16–20 weeks to reduce side effects like nausea. At Medi-Weightloss, we monitor your response weekly and adjust your dose so you see progress safely and comfortably.
Do I still need diet and exercise while taking GLP-1 medication?
Yes — GLP-1 medications work best when paired with good nutrition, movement, and medical guidance. That’s core to The Medi Difference®: we combine your GLP-1 with a personalized nutrition plan, muscle preservation protocols, signature supplements, and in-person coaching. Without these supports, GLP-1 patients are at higher risk of muscle loss, nutrient deficiencies, and weight regain after stopping the medication.
Are GLP-1 medications safe for long-term use?
Long-term GLP-1 use can be safe when prescribed and monitored by a medical provider — and that’s exactly what we do at Medi-Weightloss. Because GLP-1s aren’t set-it-and-forget-it, our providers see you in person, run labs, track body composition, and adjust your treatment based on how your body responds. We also monitor for nutrient deficiencies, muscle loss, and mood changes so your long-term plan stays safe and effective.
What happens when I stop taking GLP-1 medication?
When you stop a GLP-1, the appetite-regulating effect fades, and your natural hunger signals return. That’s why transition matters. At Medi-Weightloss, your provider will help you transition thoughtfully — whether that’s continuing with maintenance dosing, tapering, or shifting to our non-pharmaceutical Short-Term Maintenance and Wellness phases, where structured nutrition, supplements, and coaching protect your results.
What conditions could disqualify someone from weight loss medication?
Certain medical conditions and medications may disqualify you from specific weight loss medications, which is why every Medi-Weightloss patient receives a full medical evaluation first. At your New Patient Visit we review your history, run labs, and assess current prescriptions before your provider determines whether a GLP-1, oral appetite suppressant, or another option is appropriate. Your clinician will walk you through any contraindications before prescribing.