Weight-loss responses vary based on the medication prescribed, dose, treatment duration, nutrition, physical activity and individual medical factors. Results from studies of FDA-approved products apply to the specific products, doses and patient populations studied and should not be assumed for compounded medications. A licensed physician reviews your progress and helps determine realistic treatment goals. No particular amount or rate of weight loss is guaranteed.

There is no set timeline for noticing changes with GLP-1 treatment. Changes in appetite, feelings of fullness and body weight do not occur on the same schedule for everyone. Response can depend on the medication prescribed, dose, treatment duration, nutrition, physical activity and individual medical factors. Progress and tolerance are monitored during follow-up care, and no particular timeline is guaranteed.

Yes. Treatment is reviewed and prescribed, when clinically appropriate, by a licensed physician after considering your medical history, current medications, treatment goals and potential risks. A prescription is not guaranteed.

Yes. Northern Colorado Medical is based in Fort Collins and provides GLP-1 care through secure telehealth to adults throughout Colorado, including Fort Collins, Loveland, Windsor, Timnath and Greeley. All appointments are conducted by telehealth; we do not operate a walk-in clinic. Treatment eligibility and prescribing are determined through a medical evaluation.

Our $180 introductory GLP-1 care includes a telehealth physician evaluation and the first month of compounded semaglutide 1 mg/1 mL when prescribed. New patients who choose tirzepatide pay the price of the prescribed tirzepatide medication; the $180 semaglutide offer does not apply. Medication pricing varies by dose, formulation and dispensing pharmacy, and we review the expected cost before you proceed. There are no memberships, access fees or automatic recurring charges.

No. Northern Colorado Medical provides self-pay care and does not bill insurance. HSA/FSA and CareCredit are accepted. A superbill is available upon request, but any reimbursement is determined by your insurance plan and is not guaranteed.

Semaglutide and tirzepatide can cause side effects, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation and abdominal discomfort. More serious risks are possible, and these medications are not appropriate for everyone. Before prescribing, a licensed physician reviews your medical history, current medications, potential contraindications and medication interactions. Contact the prescribing physician about severe or persistent symptoms and seek urgent medical care when instructed.many patients report that symptoms lessen after the first few weeks of treatment.