Benefit of Mounjaro for Medical Weight Loss in Fayetteville NC
Mounjaro allows for faster and more sustainable weight loss results that quickly reduces the risk of suffering from any weight related medical conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and an increased risk of stroke or heart attack. Visit Cape Fear Physical Medicine & Rehab for specialized and quality care. Contact us today for more information or schedule an appointment online. We are conveniently located at 1540 Purdue Dr, Ste. 200, in Fayetteville, NC 28303.


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What are the benefits of using Mounjaro?
How quickly do you lose weight with Mounjaro?
How much weight can you lose in a month with Mounjaro?
How long does it take for Mounjaro to work?
Medical weight loss treatment programs have become a very important and common method of reducing risks for health conditions such as strokes, heart attacks, diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and many more concerns related to obesity. Losing weight quickly and getting to a point where you are at a healthy weight that can be managed and sustained can feel impossible, but there are more and more medications becoming readily available for use in medical weight loss programs to ensure that all patients have the opportunity to a safe and effective means of weight loss.
Even though Mounjaro was originally created for use with patients suffering from type 2 diabetes to help manage insulin production, it has proven to come with many more benefits that can be experienced by patients who are not diabetic such as weight loss. For patients who are considered to be overweight or obese, there are many different health conditions for which they are at an increased risk of developing. Medical weight loss programs that include a safe and effective medication such as Mounjaro allow for faster and more sustainable weight loss results that quickly reduce the risk of suffering from any weight-related medical conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, and an increased risk of stroke or heart attack.
When used in conjunction with a balanced exercise routine and a calorie-deficient diet, patients are able to start to notice the weight loss benefits of Mounjaro within several weeks of starting the weekly injections. After only 8 weeks a noticeable amount of weight can be shed, with a significant amount of weight having been lost after around 28 weeks. Even though the results can be noticed fairly quickly, the weight loss should be somewhat gradual to allow for the patient to be able to achieve sustainable results and keep the weight off once the treatment has concluded. It is common for patients to receive weekly injections for anywhere from 1 to 2 years for weight loss treatment. The dosage of medication that is in each injection will gradually increase to ensure that the body does not experience a negative reaction, explaining why will take a few weeks before results can begin to be noticeable.
The amount of weight that you can lose in one month while taking Mounjaro is fairly dependent on the rest of your weight loss program and at what stage you are in the weight loss program. The results from Mounjaro injections can be maximized when the patient is also closely following a recommended amount of physical activity or exercise plan as well as a strict dietary plan that results in a calorie deficiency. As well, it is likely that it will take multiple months before monthly significant weight losses are experienced as the medication starts on such a low dosage for safety and to minimize side effects. However, studies have shown that patients who are considered obese can expect to lose around 14% of their total body fat by the end of the treatment. So, the monthly amount that one is able to lose can vary significantly and be difficult to predict as it depends on several factors.
As with most medication for weight loss, the timeline of starting to experience visible results may take a few weeks but once the weight loss has started, it will continue until the treatment is complete. Depending on how quickly you are able to increase the dosage and how closely you are following the other components of your medical weight loss treatment, initial results will likely start to become visible after 8 to 12 weeks, and significant results are typically experienced after around 28 weeks. The total timeline of the treatment is also dependent on your starting weight and your goal weight, but it is common for patients to continue the treatment anywhere from 1 to 2 years in order to attain their desired weight goals and to reach a point where the weight loss is sustainable.
Here at Cape Fear Physical Medicine and Rehab, we are happy to share that we accept over a dozen insurance companies, including all of the major and most commonly used insurance. Call our office today to learn if your insurance is able to cover our weight-loss clinic services. We serve patients from Fayetteville NC, Hope Mills NC, Cedar Creek NC, Eastover NC, Woodfield NC, and Fenix NC.

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▸ Spasticity Management
▸ Stroke Treatment
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