Common Weight Loss Questions

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Am I a good candidate?

That’s exactly what our new patient consultation is for. We’ll get to know your goals, health history, and lifestyle to see if our approach is the right fit for you. No one-size-fits-all plans here—just real answers and a personalized path forward.

How do weight loss medications work?

Many weight loss medications work by reducing appetite and increasing feelings of fullness, thus helping individuals consume fewer calories. Some medications also affect the body's absorption of fats or work with hormones to regulate appetite and digestion.

What are the potential side effects?

Side effects vary depending on the medication, but common ones include gastrointestinal issues like nausea, vomiting, and constipation. Some medications can also affect heart rate, blood pressure, or cause insomnia.

Am I a good candidate?

Prescription weight loss medications are typically considered for individuals with a BMI of 30 or higher, or a BMI of 27 or higher with obesity-related conditions like type 2 diabetes or high blood pressure.

How do weight loss medications work?

Many weight loss medications work by reducing appetite and increasing feelings of fullness, thus helping individuals consume fewer calories. Some medications also affect the body's absorption of fats or work with hormones to regulate appetite and digestion.

What are theside effects?

Side effects vary depending on the medication. We’ll go over everything with you and closely monitor your response to make sure you’re supported every step of the way.

Will I have support between appointments?

Absolutely. Our app connects you directly to your care team, gives you daily tasks, reminders, and even food tracking. Whether it’s midnight or Monday morning—you’ve got support in your pocket.

How is this different from other weight loss programs?

We don’t do one-size-fits-all. Your program is built just for you—with the right medication, real support from a compassionate team, and daily guidance through our easy-to-use app. You’re never doing this alone.

How quickly will I see results?

Everybody is different, but many of our patients notice changes in how they feel within the first few weeks. Energy, mood, sleep—it all starts to shift. The scale catches up soon after.

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