Tirzepatide

Tirzepatide is a cutting-edge weight loss medication that combines the benefits of two hormonal pathways for a more effective treatment. It functions as a dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist, mimicking the actions of these hormones to reduce appetite, curb cravings, and prolong the sensation of fullness by slowing gastric emptying. This comprehensive approach not only supports weight loss but also helps maintain the progress by addressing multiple aspects of eating behavior. Additionally, Tirzepatide includes Vitamin B6, which enhances energy levels, making the weight loss journey more manageable and sustainable.

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Dual-Action Weight Loss

Tirzepatide leverages its dual action as a GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist, mimicking these hormones to curb appetite, reduce cravings, and promote a feeling of fullness. This combination enhances weight loss by tackling multiple pathways simultaneously.

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Sustained Fullness

By slowing gastric emptying, Tirzepatide helps maintain a sense of fullness for longer periods. This mechanism supports weight loss efforts by naturally reducing the desire to eat frequently, helping clients stick to their nutritional plans with ease.

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Enhanced Energy Levels

Tirzepatide therapy includes Vitamin B6, which plays a crucial role in boosting energy levels throughout the weight loss process. This addition ensures that clients not only lose weight but also maintain their vitality and energy.

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why choose Tirzepatide?

Because Tirzepatide serves as a powerful weight loss treatment by slowing gastric emptying, it helps maintain fullness, curb appetite and reduce cravings. Tirzepatide is a dual GIP and GLP-1 receptor agonist, which means it mimics the effects of GLP-1 and also the GIP (glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide) hormones. The combined action on both receptors provides a one-two punch for weight loss​. It also has Vitamin B6, which boosts energy through the weight loss process.

When comparing Tirzepatide to Semaglutide, another popular weight loss medication, a significant difference lies in their mechanisms of action. While semaglutide focuses solely on GLP-1 receptors to promote FULLNESS and weight loss, Tirzepatide targets both GIP and GLP-1 receptors. This dual-action mechanism provides a more robust response, potentially leading to more significant weight loss outcomes. Furthermore, the inclusion of Vitamin B6 in Tirzepatide offers an added benefit of increased energy, which is not a feature of Semaglutide. These distinctions make Tirzepatide a promising option for individuals seeking a comprehensive and potent weight management solution.

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Our Peptide Process

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Initial Consultation | $49

Meet with a member of the medical team to discuss your needs and goals. Once we decide together what peptide is right for you, we will review the safety protocols, which will likely include lab work. You can get started right away with an initial dose of the peptide, or you could wait for your follow-up appointment if you prefer.
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Office Visit | $150

Office visits ($150) are required every three months. These visits help ensure safety and allow for any adjustments needed as your treatment continues.
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Transition to Maintenance

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Additional services

Some peptides require InBody Scans to monitor weight loss and muscle mass.  Additionally, your provider may recommend additional therapies that could be layered onto your treatment plan.

InBody Scan | $25
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Asynchronous Urgent Visit | $150 Optional in-depth communication with provider to address specific concerns that might arise during your wellness journey when an in-person visit is not available.

Transition to Total Wellness & Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy
Some clients start with peptides and then choose to utilize BHRT or become interested in total wellness. If our provider is managing both your peptides and BHRT, you would become part of our total wellness program. Transitioning over is very easy. Transition Fee: $300 + Provider Access Fee. Learn more here.

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FAQs

Find answers to commonly asked questions at DTE.

What is Tirzepatide peptide therapy and how does it work?

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Tirzepatide is a dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist. It works by mimicking the actions of these natural hormones to enhance insulin secretion, suppress glucagon release, and slow gastric emptying. This dual action helps regulate blood sugar levels, reduce appetite, and promote weight loss. Tirzepatide is used primarily for the treatment of type 2 diabetes and obesity, offering benefits in both blood sugar control and weight management.

What conditions can Tirzepatide peptide therapy help treat?

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Tirzepatide peptide therapy is effective for:

Type 2 Diabetes: Helps manage blood sugar levels by increasing insulin secretion and reducing glucagon production.
Obesity: Promotes significant weight loss by reducing appetite and slowing gastric emptying.
Cardiovascular Risk: May help reduce the risk of cardiovascular events in individuals with type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Metabolic Syndrome: Assists in improving various metabolic parameters, including blood sugar, cholesterol, and blood pressure levels.

What is the process for starting Tirzepatide peptide therapy at Down to Earth Wellness Center?

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The process involves several key steps:
Step 1: Initial Consultation: A $49 consultation with our medical team to discuss your specific health needs and goals. During this session, we will determine if Tirzepatide is suitable for you and review necessary safety protocols, which likely include lab work.
Step 2: Office Visit: A $150 follow-up visit to review your lab results, address any concerns, and finalize your personalized treatment plan. You can start the peptide therapy immediately after the initial consultation or wait until this follow-up visit.
Step 3: Transition to Maintenance: Regular office visits every three months ($150 each) to monitor your progress, ensure safety, and make any necessary adjustments to your treatment plan.

What are the potential side effects or risks associated with Tirzepatide peptide therapy?

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Tirzepatide is generally well-tolerated, but it can have side effects. Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, and abdominal pain. Some individuals may experience a decreased appetite, leading to weight loss. In rare cases, more serious side effects such as pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, or allergic reactions can occur. Regular monitoring and follow-up visits with your healthcare provider are essential to ensure the therapy is safe and to make any necessary adjustments. Discussing your medical history and any concerns with our medical team before starting the therapy helps mitigate potential risks.

How long does it take to see results with Tirzepatide peptide therapy, and what should I expect?

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The timeframe for seeing results with Tirzepatide peptide therapy varies depending on the individual and the condition being treated. For blood sugar control in type 2 diabetes, improvements can often be seen within the first few weeks of therapy. For weight loss, significant results may take a few months, with steady and gradual weight reduction over time. Regular monitoring and follow-up visits are crucial to track progress and make any necessary adjustments to your treatment plan. Our medical team at Down to Earth Wellness Center will provide guidance and support throughout your therapy to ensure the best possible outcomes.

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