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Medically Supervised GLP-1 Weight Loss Program

Prescription based Semaglutide and Tirzepatide now available.

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Medically Supervised GLP-1 Weight Loss Program

Led by a Board-Certified Bariatric Physician

Take control of your weight loss journey with the expert guidance you deserve. Our physician-led weight loss program combines the latest in medical science with personalized care to help you achieve real, lasting results.

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What is GLP-1?

GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) medications are FDA-approved treatments that help regulate appetite, reduce cravings, and promote steady, sustainable weight loss. These medications mimic the body’s natural hormones to support healthier eating habits and improve metabolic health.

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Why Choose Our Program?

Unlike generic weight loss plans, our program is medically supervised from start to finish by a board-certified bariatric physician. You’ll receive:

  • Comprehensive Initial Evaluation – Including medical history, labs, and metabolic assessment.

  • Customized Treatment Plan – Tailored GLP-1 dosing and nutrition strategy based on your unique needs.

  • Ongoing Monitoring & Support – Regular check-ins to track progress, adjust medications, and support long-term success.

  • Holistic, Evidence-Based Approach – Integrating medical therapy with lifestyle coaching, nutrition, and behavior change.

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Who is it For?

This program is ideal for adults struggling with overweight or obesity who want a clinically sound, medically supervised option for weight loss. Whether you've tried everything or you're just starting out, our expert-led approach is built to support your goals safely and effectively.

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Start Your Transformation

Your health and confidence are worth it. Schedule your consultation today and begin your path to sustainable weight loss—backed by medical science and professional care.

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We understand that each individual's weight loss journey is unique. That's why we offer a variety of medical weight loss programs designed to provide superior care and support every step of the way. Our board-certified physician and the entire team are dedicated to helping you achieve your weight management goals and live a healthier, happier life.

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Tuscaloosa Weight Loss Center can only prescribe GLP-1 medications to qualified patients.

Medication distribution will be made by pharmacy or manufacture. Tuscaloosa Weight Loss Center does not sell GLP-1 Medications

Dosages Will Differ For Each Patient

Semaglutide (Wegovy® Prescription Required)

Indication:

  • Wegovy®: Approved for chronic weight management

Starting Dose:

  • 0.25 mg once weekly for 4 weeks (to reduce GI side effects)

Titration:

  • Increase by 0.25 mg every 4 weeks as tolerated

  • 0.5 mg → 1.0 mg → 1.7 mg → 2.4 mg (Wegovy maintenance dose)

Maximum Dose:

  • Wegovy: 2.4 mg weekly

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Tirzepatide (Zepbound® Prescription Required)

Indication:​

  • Zepbound®: FDA-approved for weight management

Starting Dose:

  • 2.5 mg once weekly for 4 weeks

Titration:

  • Increase by 2.5 mg every 4 weeks as tolerated

  • 5 mg → 7.5 mg → 10 mg → 12.5 mg → 15 mg

Maximum Dose:

  • 15 mg weekly (clinical trials show increasing benefit with higher doses)

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Tuscaloosa Weight Loss Center can only prescribe GLP-1 medications to qualified patients.

Medication distribution will be made by pharmacy or manufacture. Tuscaloosa Weight Loss Center does not sell GLP-1 Medications

Get Started

Join the Tuscaloosa Weight Loss Center today! With two convenient locations at Tuscaloosa MedSpa and First Care, we’re here to help you find the program that suits you best. Discover personalized weight loss solutions tailored to your needs and start your journey towards a healthier you. Visit us to learn more about our services and how we can support your goals!

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Check Our Medical Weight Loss Program.
Self Pay and Insurance Options.

Get ready to take the first step towards achieving your goal weight and improving your health. At Tuscaloosa Weight Loss Center, our medical weight loss program is designed to help you lose weight safely and effectively. Our team will create a personalized program tailored to your particular needs. 

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By focusing on diet, exercise, and lifestyle modifications, our program addresses both the physical and emotional aspects of weight loss. With our support, you can boost your energy, shed excess fat, and achieve a healthier body. Don't wait any longer – join our program in Tuscaloosa, AL, today!
 

Self Pay is available for our medically monitored weight loss program. You may also submit to insurance, if accepted, your insurance can cover the cost if allotted in your plan.

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Locations

1251 McFarland Blvd. NE, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406

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Now Available at Tuscaloosa MedSpa 1718 Veterans Memorial Parkway, Tuscaloosa, AL 35404

 

Business Hours

Monday-Friday 8:30pm-5:30pm

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