Medical Weight Loss

Lomack Primary Care – Virtual Visit

To make the most of your initial consultation, please review and prepare the information below before your visit.

✅ What We’ll Discuss During Your Visit

During your virtual visit, your provider will review:

• Your weight history and goals
• Past weight-loss attempts
• Your medical history and current medications
• Whether GLP-1 medications (such as semaglutide or tirzepatide) are safe and appropriate for you
• Expected benefits, risks, and side effects
• Treatment plan, dosing schedule, and follow-up requirements

📋 Please Have the Following Ready

1. Current Measurements

• Current weight (within the last 7 days)
• Height
• Recent blood pressure reading (if available)

2. Medical History

Be prepared to discuss if you have ever had:

• Thyroid disease or thyroid cancer
• Pancreatitis
• Gallbladder disease
• Kidney or liver disease
• Diabetes or prediabetes
• PCOS
• Gastrointestinal issues (severe nausea, vomiting, chronic constipation)
• History of eating disorders

⚠️ GLP-1 medications are not appropriate for patients with:

• Personal or family history of medullary thyroid cancer
• MEN2 syndrome
• Current pregnancy or breastfeeding

3. Medications & Supplements

• A complete list of all current medications
• Vitamins, supplements, or weight-loss products
• Any medication allergies or reactions

4. Weight-Loss History

Think about:

• Programs, diets, or medications you’ve tried before
• What worked and what didn’t
• Any side effects from prior weight-loss treatments

🧪 Labs Required for Treatment

GLP-1 therapy requires baseline labs to ensure safety.

Required Labs:

• Comprehensive Metabolic Panel (CMP)
• Hemoglobin A1c
• Lipid Panel
• Complete Blood Count (CBC)

Optional / If Indicated:

• TSH
• Vitamin B12

👉 If you’ve had labs done within the last 3–6 months, please upload them before your visit.

💉 What to Know About GLP-1 Medications

GLP-1 medications:

• Help reduce appetite and improve satiety
• Are weekly injections
• Require gradual dose increases
• Work best when combined with nutrition and lifestyle changes

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea
• Constipation
• Diarrhea
• Decreased appetite

Most side effects improve as your body adjusts.

💳 Important Program Information

• This is a cash-pay program (insurance is not billed)
• Medication is prescribed only if medically appropriate
• Ongoing follow-ups and lab monitoring are required
• Medications may be shipped directly to your home

🎯 How to Get the Best Results

Patients who do best:
✔ Stay consistent with follow-ups
✔ Prioritize protein and hydration
✔ Eat slowly and mindfully
✔ Communicate side effects early
✔ Understand this is a long-term lifestyle tool, not a quick fix

📌 Questions to Think About Before Your Visit

• What is your realistic weight-loss goal?
• What challenges have stopped you from losing weight in the past?
• What does success look like for you beyond the scale?

Service:

Initial Visit (45–60 min)

Your initial visit is a comprehensive medical evaluation to determine whether GLP-1 medications (such as semaglutide or tirzepatide) are safe and appropriate for weight management.

Price: $199

Monthly GLP-1 Program

Semaglutide: $199 - $249/4-7 weeks

(Exact price to be discussed with provider during your initial visit depending on strength of the medication)

Tirzepatide: $279–$579/4-8 weeks

(Exact price to be discussed with provider during your initial visit depending on strength of the medication)

Follow-Up Visits

Included in monthly program.

Optional Bundles

3 months & 6 months bundles – cost effective. Discuss with the provider.

Labs not included unless bundled separately.

Medications & shipping prices are included with the monthly program.