Medical Weight Loss
Medical weight loss consultations provide personalised guidance and support for individuals looking to manage their weight safely and effectively. During your appointment, your practitioner will:
Assess your medical history, lifestyle, and goals
Discuss evidence-based weight loss strategies
Determine if prescription medications are appropriate for you.
Mounjaro (Tirzepatide)
Mounjaro is a GLP-1 receptor agonist available in the UK for medically supervised weight loss. It works by:
Regulating appetite
Supporting blood sugar control
Promoting gradual and sustained weight loss
Wegovy (Semaglutide)
Wegovy is a GLP-1 receptor agonist specifically licensed in the UK for weight management. It works by:
Reducing appetite
Increasing feelings of fullness
Supporting sustainable weight loss over time
Clinical studies show that patients using Wegovy, alongside lifestyle interventions, can achieve significant weight reduction safely.
FAQs
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Both medications are GLP-1 receptor agonists. They help reduce appetite, increase feelings of fullness, and support gradual, sustainable weight loss when combined with diet and lifestyle changes.
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Typically prescribed to adults with a BMI ≥30, or BMI ≥27 with weight-related health conditions.
Your practitioner will assess your medical history, medications, and overall suitability during your consultation.
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Common side effects include:
Nausea or vomiting
Diarrhea or constipation
Mild stomach discomfort
Less common effects can include:
Low blood sugar (particularly if you take diabetes medication)
Injection site reactions
Your practitioner will review potential risks and monitoring requirements to ensure safety.
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Yes. Even if medication isn’t suitable, your consultation includes:
A full assessment and diagnosis
Lifestyle and dietary guidance
Possible referral for alternative treatments or support
Pricing
Consultation Only
£70
Consultation with Mounjaro prescription:
£220
Consultation with Wegovy prescription:
£195