Weight Loss
Knoxville Weight Loss
IV4Health is now offering weight loss injections using Semaglutide & Tirezepatide. These injections provide amazing results for some patients for weight loss.
SEMAGLUTIDE
What is Semaglutide? Semaglutide is a selective glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist. Our product is compounded from a reputable compounding pharmacy.
How does it work? Semaglutide increases glucose-dependent insulin secretion, decreases inappropriate glucagon secretion, slows gastric emptying; also acts in the areas of the brain involved in regulation of appetite and caloric intake.
Are there any contraindications?
Patients with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or patients with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2. If you have had diabetic ketoacidosis. Also contraindicated if you have had pancreatitis, kidney disease or retinopathy.
TIRZEPATIDE
Tirzepatide helps with weight loss by decreasing food intake and slowing down how fast food travels through your digestive tract. This may help you feel fuller longer.
What is it? Tirzepatide is a glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) receptor and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist.
How does it work? Tirzepatide lowers glucose concentration, decreases food intake, and reduces body weight.
Are there any contraindications?
Patients with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or patients with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2. If you have had diabetic ketoacidosis. Also contraindicated if you have had pancreatitis, kidney disease or retinopathy.
IV4Health is available to answer your questions about the popular weight loss drugs Semaglutide and Tirzepatide.
