Yes, we offer prescription weight loss visits. Where clinically appropriate, we can prescribe medications that may be covered by your insurance provider.

The landscape of weight loss medications evolves rapidly. We ask that you contact us directly so we can provide the most accurate, up-to-date information on availability, treatment options, and pricing tailored to your specific health needs.

We closely monitor federal and state prescribing laws, as well as manufacturer policies, to ensure our clinical practices remain fully compliant while prioritizing patient safety and high-quality care.

GLP-1 RAs are medications that have been approved for managing blood sugar levels in individuals diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. These medications work by mimicking the effects of GLP-1, a hormone that stimulates insulin secretion, slows digestion, and suppresses appetite. In addition to their blood sugar management benefits, GLP-1 RAs have become increasingly popular due to their ability to promote weight loss.

GLP-1 RAs are usually administered by injection under the skin. They can be self-administered using a pen device or a syringe and are typically taken once a week.

They are generally recommended for people with type 2 diabetes who have not achieved optimal blood sugar control with other medications. They may also be beneficial for people who are overweight or obese, as they can aid with weight loss and improve insulin sensitivity. They are not recommended for people with type 1 diabetes or those with a history of pancreatitis.

Contraindications are medical conditions or situations that make the use of these medications unsafe. They include type 1 diabetes, a personal or family history of medullary thyroid cancer, severe gastrointestinal disease, pancreatitis, and pregnancy or breastfeeding.

EliteCare IV's medically supervised weight loss program includes an initial comprehensive health assessment with a licensed nurse practitioner, personalized weight loss planning based on your metabolic profile, IV therapy for metabolic support, nutritional guidance, and prescription weight management medications where clinically appropriate. Contact EliteCare IV for current program details and availability.

EliteCare IV's medical weight loss is supervised by a licensed nurse practitioner who conducts a full health assessment before any intervention is recommended. Unlike commercial programs that apply generic approaches, medical weight loss at EliteCare IV addresses the clinical factors - metabolism, hormones, nutritional status, and medication options - that determine whether weight loss is safe and sustainable for your individual biology.

Yes. IV therapy supports medically supervised weight loss by delivering B vitamins that support carbohydrate and fat metabolism, magnesium that improves insulin sensitivity, and optimal hydration that supports metabolic function. IV therapy does not cause weight loss on its own - it supports the metabolic processes that make a structured, supervised weight loss program more effective.

Good candidates for EliteCare IV's medical weight loss program include adults who have attempted commercial weight loss programs without lasting success, individuals with weight-related health conditions such as type 2 diabetes or hypertension, adults over 40 experiencing age-related metabolic slowdown, and anyone seeking a clinically supervised approach to sustainable weight management. An initial consultation with an EliteCare IV nurse practitioner will determine program fit.