A Smarter Path to Sustainable Weight Loss in Frisco

The most common side effects are typically mild and gastrointestinal in nature, such as nausea, especially when starting the medication. We manage this by starting you on a lower dose and gradually increasing it. The injection process itself is very quick. After your initial training in our clinic, the weekly injection takes only a few seconds to perform.

A good candidate is someone who has tried diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes without achieving desired weight loss and who meets established medical eligibility criteria for GLP-1 / dual-agonist therapy. A thorough medical evaluation will determine whether one of these FDA-approved medications may be appropriate for you, based on your health background, risks, and goals.

While some clients notice a reduction in appetite within the first couple of weeks, significant weight loss is a gradual process that is influenced by numerous factors such as lifestyle, physical activity, and health history. Most individuals see noticeable results within the first 1-2 months, with continued improvement over time with consistent use and adherence to your personalized plan. Patience and consistency are key to achieving sustainable success. With that said, past clients have experienced weight loss of 2 to 8 pounds per week.

In a new, not-yet-peer-reviewed paper, research led by scientist Varun Dwaraka of the TruDiagnostic aging lab in Kentucky suggests that once-weekly shots of semaglutide, the GLP-1 drug in Ozempic® and its weight loss sister drug Wegovy®, can reduce one’s “biological age” by up to three years. However, the research scientists has acknowledged that it would be “premature” to start prescribing people semaglutide as an anti-aging drug, the TruDiagnostic scientist is nevertheless excited about what the future may hold.

As part of our patient-specific formulations, we may also recommend NAD+, Glutathione and Sermorelin as part of your comprehensive protocol to increase energy at the cellular level, reduce fatigue, improve skin quality, sleep quality, and muscle mass to support anti-aging or longevity goals while losing weight. When used as part of a comprehensive, medically-guided weight loss program, these shots can enhance your results and support your overall vitality.

“Skinny Shot” is a popular name for Lipotropic Injections, a supportive therapy we offer at Bodyloom Wellness. These are not standalone weight loss drugs, but rather a powerful blend of vitamins, minerals, and amino acids—such as Methionine, Inositol, Choline (MIC), and B vitamins. They work by helping your body process and metabolize fat more efficiently while also providing a valuable energy boost.

During your private consultation, our medical provider will review your medical history, discuss your weight-loss goals, and perform a Good Faith Exam. We will explain the different FDA-approved GLP-1 / GIP receptor agonist options (e.g. branded semaglutide options such as Wegovy^®, or branded tirzepatide options such as Zepbound^®), and together determine a treatment plan tailored to your health profile.