Medical Weight Loss

If you've tried every fad or popular diet without reaching your weight loss goals or continue to lose and regain, you may feel like achieving and maintaining a healthy weight is an unreachable goal. But a medical weight loss program at Horseshoe Healthcare, can help you eliminate the extra weight and keep it off for good! Weight loss provides a list of other positive benefits instead of just shrinking clothes sizes. We will help you finally take control over your weight and health. Call Horseshoe Healthcare today or schedule a telehealth appointment online.

We are happy to provide several medical weight loss package options! 

Welcome Semaglutide, a once weekly injectable medication. I know! Yikes! Needles! But the needle is actually so tiny most people barely feel it at all! Semaglutide is a compounded medication, we add vitamin B12, for an extra weight loss and energy boost. It has been shown to help people safely lose 10-15% of their body weight, and some even more! It isn’t a fad diet! It isn’t a short term fix! Semaglutide is gently titrated up in dose to m inimize any possib;e side effects over a 6 month period. After 6 months you are set on a stable, maintenace dose, until you reach your weight loss goal. Semaglutide with a balanced diet and increased activity can help you keep those unwanted pounds from coming back for good! 

For: adults with obesity (BMI ≥30) or overweight (excess weight) (BMI ≥27) who also have weight-related medical problems

Not For: women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, if you have had a serious allergic reaction to semaglutide or if you or anyone in your family have had medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or if you have an endocrine system condition called Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MENS 2).

Other possible benefits: better blood pressure control, better blood sugar control, lower bad cholesterol and triglycerides and raise good cholesterol.

WEIGHT LOSS PACKAGES

**Injectable: Semaglutide

Monthly medication cost $375 (includes syringes, needles and alcohol wipes)

Plus Monthly Visit Costs: New Patient $140 and Follow up $95

***Oral Tablets: Bella 

(Bupropion HCl, Caffeine, Metformin, Oxytocin, Topiramate, Naltrexone HCl, Methylcobalamin) OR 

Bella decaf (same medications as above, minus caffeine)

Month 1: $75

Month 2: $75

Month 3: $75

Visits every 3 months: $200

What are the common health issues for overweight people?

There is a wide range of health conditions associated with being overweight. Some of the most common health conditions include:

• Anxiety
• Cancer
• Chronic pain
• Depression
• Gallbladder disease
• Heart disease
• High Cholesterol
• High Triglycerides
• Hypertension
• Sleep apnea
• Stroke
• Type 2 diabetes

Some of these complications can have dangerous consequences for your health and may eventually become life-threatening. When you lose excess weight, you can reduce or eliminate your risk for many health conditions associated with being overweight.

What should I expect in a medical weight loss program?

A medical weight loss program is designed for individuals who’ve struggled to lose weight, despite their best efforts. 

The compassionate team at Horseshoe Healthcare creates a customized weight loss program based on your personal health history, your body composition, your weight loss goals and other individual factors. The program focuses on helping you control cravings and adopt habits to live a healthier life. 

Along with lifestyle changes, encouraging healthy habits to lose weight and maintain results, medical weight loss programs at Horseshoe Healthcare involve prescription medications to support your journey.

Options for medical weight loss programs include:

• Coaching- lifestyle changes and healthy habits
• Exercise programs
• Meal planning discussions
• Prescription weight loss medications

After you’ve reached your healthy goal weight, the team offers advice and coaching to help you maintain your long-term results.

What results can I expect with a medical weight loss program?

The amount of weight you lose while doing a medically supervised weight loss program depends greatly on your commitment to the program, your personal goals and your medical history. 

During your virtual consultation, your skilled provider gives you all the information you need to know, what to expect and what’s required to reach your ideal weight and maintain your results.

Having realistic goals and committing fully to the program is essential. If you’re interested in medical weight loss, schedule a consultation at Horseshoe Healthcare today or make an appointment online.