Weight loss and wellness at 1st Care Med Spa in Mesa, Arizona
Weight Loss & Wellness

Reshape Your Metabolism

Physician-guided weight loss and vitality programs - from energizing B12 therapy to advanced GLP-1 treatments tailored to your goals.

Energy & Vitality

B12

B12 treatment at 1st Care Med Spa

"Boost your energy and vitality with B12 treatments."

A simple, effective way to replenish a nutrient your body depends on for energy, focus, and overall well-being.

What is B12?

Vitamin B12 is a nutrient that helps your body make red blood cells, support healthy nerves, and turn food into energy. B12 treatment helps raise your levels if they're low. It may be given as a supplement or injection, depending on your needs. Low B12 can cause fatigue, weakness, or tingling in the hands and feet.

Results

B12 treatment can lead to significant improvements in energy levels, cognitive function, mood, and overall well-being, as well as preventing long-term complications associated with deficiency.

Downtime

Patients can usually resume their regular activities immediately after receiving B12 treatment.

GLP-1 Therapy

Semaglutide

Semaglutide treatment at 1st Care Med Spa

"Dive into this guide to explore the transformative potential of semaglutide and how it's reshaping the landscape of diabetes treatment."

A once-weekly GLP-1 therapy that supports blood sugar control, weight loss, and cardiovascular health.

What is it?

Semaglutide is a once-weekly injection that helps control blood sugar and can support weight loss. It works by helping you feel full longer and reducing appetite. A healthcare provider will determine if it's right for you and guide your treatment.

Purpose

Semaglutide serves as a treatment for type 2 diabetes. As a GLP-1 receptor agonist, it mimics the action of the hormone GLP-1, aiding in blood sugar regulation by stimulating insulin release, reducing glucagon secretion, and slowing down stomach emptying. Its primary purpose is to improve blood sugar control, facilitate weight loss, and lower the risk of cardiovascular events in individuals with type 2 diabetes.

Results

Semaglutide may help you feel less hungry, get full sooner, and lose weight gradually. It can also improve blood sugar levels. Results vary from person to person and are usually best when paired with healthy eating and activity.

Downtime

There are typically no restrictions on daily activities following Semaglutide treatment.

Dual GIP / GLP-1

Tirzepatide

Tirzepatide treatment at 1st Care Med Spa

"Introducing Tirzepatide, a revolutionary medication poised to transform the landscape of diabetes management."

A dual-action therapy targeting two metabolic pathways at once for glycemic control and meaningful weight management.

What is it?

Tirzepatide is a medication used for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It belongs to a class of drugs known as dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs). Tirzepatide works by stimulating the release of insulin in response to elevated blood sugar levels, suppressing glucagon secretion (which reduces blood sugar levels), and slowing down the rate at which food empties from the stomach. This helps to improve blood sugar control and may also lead to weight loss in individuals with type 2 diabetes. Tirzepatide is typically administered via subcutaneous injection once a week. It is available in different doses and formulations, and the dosage may be adjusted based on individual response and tolerability. As with any medication, Tirzepatide should be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional, and patients should follow their healthcare provider's instructions carefully for optimal results and to minimize the risk of side effects.

Purpose

The purpose of Tirzepatide treatment is to effectively manage type 2 diabetes by improving glycemic control and aiding in weight management. As a dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide (GIP) and glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist (GLP-1RA), Tirzepatide targets multiple pathways involved in blood sugar regulation and metabolism. It stimulates insulin release in response to elevated blood sugar levels, suppresses glucagon secretion to reduce blood sugar levels, and slows down gastric emptying, leading to improved postprandial glucose levels.

Results

Tirzepatide treatment has yielded promising results in clinical trials for individuals with type 2 diabetes. Studies have demonstrated significant reductions in HbA1c levels, indicating improved long-term glycemic control compared to other diabetes medications. Additionally, Tirzepatide has shown efficacy in promoting weight loss, with patients experiencing substantial decreases in body weight over the course of treatment. Furthermore, Tirzepatide has demonstrated a favorable safety profile, with low rates of hypoglycemia and gastrointestinal side effects reported. Overall, the results of Tirzepatide treatment suggest its potential to provide comprehensive benefits for individuals with type 2 diabetes, addressing both glycemic control and weight management simultaneously.

Downtime

Tirzepatide treatment typically does not require any downtime.

Advanced Metabolic Therapy

Retatrutide Coming Soon

Retatrutide treatment at 1st Care Med Spa

"Reshape your metabolism. Reclaim your vitality."

An advanced, physician-guided injectable that engages multiple metabolic pathways for lasting weight and wellness results.

What is it?

Retatrutide is an advanced, investigational injectable medication designed to support weight loss and metabolic health. It works by targeting multiple hormone receptors in the body that influence appetite, blood sugar levels, and energy balance - offering a tailored, physician-guided approach to lasting wellness.

How it works

Retatrutide distinguishes itself from conventional therapies by targeting multiple metabolic pathways simultaneously. Administered as part of a physician-guided management strategy, it operates by engaging three primary hormone receptors that influence energy metabolism, glycemic regulation, and appetite control.

Results

Retatrutide results may include significant weight reduction, decreased appetite, and improved blood sugar control over time. Many patients report feeling fuller longer and experiencing fewer cravings - making it easier to maintain a calorie deficit and stay the course.

Downtime

Return to your day, instantly. There are typically no restrictions on daily activities following Retatrutide treatment. You can return to work, training, and your regular routine right away - letting the transformation unfold quietly in the background.

The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Treatments are prescribed and administered under the guidance of a licensed healthcare provider. Individual results may vary. Please consult with our team to determine the most suitable option based on your needs and medical history.

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