Weight Wise is excited to introduce Zepbound (Tirzepatide) as a new option for weight loss treatment in Florida. This newly approved medication offers an innovative choice beyond traditional GLP-1 agonists such as Wegovy and semaglutide.
Interested in exploring Zepbound for your weight loss journey? Contact Weight Wise In Florida now.
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How Can I Get Zepbound In Florida?
Acquiring a prescription for Zepbound is a simple three-step process when you work with Weight Wise.
Consultation
Talk with a team member and find-out if Zepbound is a good fit for you.
In-Person or Telehealth
Schedule a in-person or telehealth appointment to work 1 on 1 with a weight loss specialist
Pharmacy Pick-up
Once prescribed, simply pick up your Zepbound from your closest Florida based pharmacy.
What Is Zepbound?
Zepbound, known generically as tirzepatide, is an innovative medication for managing weight, working in a manner similar to semaglutide. It falls into the category of incretin mimetics, drugs that emulate the effects of body’s natural hormones involved in controlling blood sugar and appetite.
Tirzepatide primarily prompts the release of insulin when blood sugar levels rise, while also lowering glucose production in the liver. This dual action is crucial for balancing blood sugar levels, especially beneficial for those with type 2 diabetes.
In addition to its effects on blood sugar, tirzepatide aids in weight loss by influencing appetite control. It slows down the stomach emptying process, prolonging the sensation of fullness after eating, which can lead to reduced calorie consumption.
How Does Zepbound Help You Lose Weight?
Zepbound (tirzepatide) supports weight reduction through several mechanisms:
Appetite Control: By influencing gut hormones that regulate hunger and fullness signals to the brain, tirzepatide enhances feelings of satiety and reduces the desire to eat. This effect helps you feel full with less food and remain satisfied longer, leading to decreased food consumption.
Blood Sugar Regulation: Tirzepatide aids in controlling blood sugar by prompting insulin release. Proper insulin management helps avoid blood sugar spikes and drops that can trigger cravings and overeating. This stable blood sugar level helps prevent unnecessary eating triggered by glucose fluctuations.
Together, these processes help lower calorie intake and improve metabolic regulation, aiding in weight loss.
How Much Weight Can You Lose On Zepbound?
Clinical trials have demonstrated that weight loss with Zepbound (tirzepatide) is substantial. In one phase 3 randomized, controlled trial, individuals using tirzepatide saw a body weight decrease of 20% over a period of 72 weeks.
Furthermore, participants who extended their tirzepatide treatment for an additional year beyond an initial 36-week phase experienced further weight loss of 5.5%, culminating in a total weight reduction of approximately 25%.
It’s crucial to understand that these figures represent average outcomes, and weight loss results may differ among individuals. The success of tirzepatide for weight loss also depends on various factors, including diet, exercise, and consistency in following the medication plan.
Who Can Qualify For Zepbound Treatment In Florida?
Zepbound (tirzepatide) has been sanctioned by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for long-term weight management in particular demographics, following specific guidelines. Eligibility for Zepbound therapy is based on the criteria below:
BMI Criteria: Zepbound is sanctioned for adult use in cases of obesity, characterized by a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or more. Additionally, it’s authorized for overweight adults with a BMI of 27 or more, provided they have at least one weight-related health issue.
Weight-Related Health Issues: Eligible health conditions include, but are not limited to, high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol, type 2 diabetes, obstructive sleep apnea, or heart disease. Individuals with a BMI of 27 or higher who also experience one of these conditions may qualify for Zepbound therapy.
How Much Does Zepbound Cost In Florida?
The cost of Zepbound (tirzepatide) varies, but, the list price for the drug in the United States was about $1060 per month. If the price is prohibitive for you, Weight Wise also offers generic tirzepatide, phentermine, lipo shots and more!
Get Started With Zepbound In Florida Today!
If you are ready to start losing weight with Zepbound reach out to the team at Weight Wise.
Our team of weight loss specialists are here to help you succeed in your weight loss journey.
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