SEMAGLUTIDE (OZEMPIC, WEGOVY)
GLP-1 receptor agonist. Once-weekly injection. Suppresses appetite, slows gastric emptying, improves insulin sensitivity.
Medical Weight Loss
GLP-1.DONE RIGHT.
Semaglutide. Tirzepatide. Physician-supervised medical weight loss in Las Vegas. Average 15–20% body weight loss in clinical trials — sustained with proper protocols and ongoing monitoring.
Understanding
THE GLP-1REVOLUTION
GLP-1 medications (semaglutide, tirzepatide) are the most effective weight-loss medications ever developed. Clinical trials show 15-20% body weight reduction — comparable to bariatric surgery, without the surgery.
But the medication is one piece. The other pieces are dose titration, side-effect management, body composition tracking, lab monitoring, and the lifestyle work that makes the loss permanent. That's what physician supervision means.
Who Benefits
IS THISFOR YOU?
- BMI 27+ with weight-related conditions
- BMI 30+ regardless of comorbidities
- Patients who've tried diet/exercise without lasting results
- Adults seeking metabolic health improvement
Assessment
IS THIS RIGHTFOR YOU?
Take our quick assessment to find out if medical weight loss is right for you.
Am I a Candidate for GLP-1 Weight Loss?Question 1 of 6
What is your approximate BMI range?
BMI = weight (kg) / height (m)². Or estimate based on your weight.
Common Questions
MEDICAL WEIGHT LOSSFAQ
What GLP-1 medications does Parker Medical offer for weight loss?
We offer semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) for medical weight loss at our Las Vegas office, prescribed and monitored by our physicians.
How much weight can I lose with GLP-1 medications?
Clinical trials show average weight loss of 15-20% of body weight with GLP-1 medications when combined with diet and lifestyle changes. Individual results vary based on medication, dosage, and adherence.
Do I need to be a member for weight loss treatment at Parker Medical?
No, our medical weight loss program is available to both members and non-members at our Las Vegas practice.
What is the difference between semaglutide and tirzepatide?
Semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy) targets one hormone receptor (GLP-1), while tirzepatide (Mounjaro/Zepbound) targets two receptors (GLP-1 and GIP). Both are effective; your Parker Medical physician will recommend the best option for your health profile.
How long does medical weight loss treatment take?
Most patients see significant results within 3-6 months. Treatment duration depends on your goals, response to medication, and your physician's recommendations. We provide ongoing monitoring and dosage adjustments.
AM I ACANDIDATE?
Schedule a consultation. Insurance often covers GLP-1 medications when prescribed appropriately.
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