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Weight Loss Management

South Texas Family Medicine and Urgent Care Center -  - Family Medicine

South Texas Family Medicine and Urgent Care Center

Family Medicine & Primary Care Practices located in San Antonio, TX

We offer nutritional advice classes with a diet plan, and medication management. Contact us via the website or phone to get started on your weight loss journey.

FAQ

How often do you offer the classes?

Whenever we have 10 people scheduled. Generally once per week.

How does the process work?

We will schedule you for a class and provide a medical evaluation for any contraindications to medication management, such as high blood pressure or a history of heart disease. We will provide a prescription for the recommended medication.

What medications are commonly prescribed for weight loss?

The most common medications we prescribe are phentermine, orlistat, naltrexone/bupropion, semaglutide, and setmelanotide. The recommended medication will be patient specific depending on BMI, comorbidities, and other factors.

What is the cost?

The cost is $75 for initial month, and $50 for each month of treatment thereafter.