We’ll verify that you understand how to use tirzepatide before leaving our office. Closely follow the instructions from your provider before administering your injection.
Medical Weight Loss in Littleton, CO
Jumpstart Your Body Goals
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Consultation Required?
Yes
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Treatment Type
Nonsurgical
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Treatment Length
Varies
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Number of Treatments Needed
1 injection per week until goal weight is reached
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Downtime
None
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Duration of Results
Varies
The Revalla Advantage
Medical Weight Loss Overview
Consultation
When you’re ready to experience medical weight loss in Littleton, CO, schedule your consultation at Revalla. Dr. Hunsicker will meet with you for a consultation. At this time, she will discuss your goals and medical history, and address any questions you have.
Treatment
Dr. Hunsicker will educate you on the best places to administer your injection and some effective weight loss practices. Then, she will supply you with your doses to take home.
Results
As you administer the tirzepatide injections, you may notice a decrease in your appetite. As you consume fewer calories, your weight will shift. It’s possible to see initial results after 4 weeks of consistent treatments. Results may vary from patient to patient.
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Dr. Lisa Hunsicker
Board Certified Plastic Surgeon
Pre-Care Instructions
Focus on developing healthy eating habits and exercising regularly. Limit your consumption of processed foods.
If you are currently taking prescribed medication, consult with your primary care physician before taking tirzepatide.
Post-Care Instructions
Be sure to rotate your injections every week, choosing a different location. Avoid administering the treatment to bruised, reddened, or scarred areas.
Drink plenty of water. By staying hydrated, your body will be more receptive to the injection.
Closely monitor the injection site for irritation, redness, pain, and swelling. Be sure to administer the injection at the same time every week, once a week.
Yes. Your provider will give you proper instructions on how to administer your injections. It’s crucial to closely follow all guidelines to ensure your safety and optimal results. If you have any questions, please contact our office.
If you miss a dose, don’t panic. We recommend taking the missed dose as soon as possible. If more than 4 days have passed since your missed dose, do not take it. Instead, wait for the next dose. Do not take 2 doses within 3 days of each other.
We recommend storing your injections in the refrigerator, preferably between 36º F and 46º F. Avoid storing your injections in the freezer. Only store your injections at room temperature if absolutely necessary. Do not return room-temperature medication to the refrigerator.
After achieving your goal weight, we recommend following a healthy lifestyle with a balanced diet and regular exercise.
Every patient will respond differently to medical weight loss in Littleton, CO. The amount of weight you will lose will vary. On average, patients with proper diet and exercise can lose 15% to 20% while taking tirzepatide.
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