Semaglutide Weight Loss Injections in Tampa, FL
GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications That Support Real Results
At Vital Advanced Medical Center, we provide medically supervised weight loss programs that may include GLP-1 weight loss injections, such as compounded Semaglutide. We provide personalized, flexible dosing options based on individual needs, designed to minimize side effects and support long-term success—something not available with standard FDA formulations. This weight loss prescription helps regulate appetite, improve blood sugar control, and support steady, sustainable fat loss.
Under the guidance of our licensed providers, patients receive a customized plan that combines nutrition, exercise, and prescription support as well as body composition reports to monitor visceral fat, muscle loss etc for safe, effective results.
What Are GLP-1 Weight Loss Injections?
GLP-1 receptor agonists, such as Semaglutide, work by mimicking a natural hormone that regulates blood sugar and appetite. This helps you feel fuller longer, reduces cravings, and supports consistent weight loss when combined with healthy lifestyle changes.
At Vital AMC, our personalized and flexible dosing to minimize side effects not offered by FDA formulations. All prescriptions are provided after a full medical evaluation to ensure safety and eligibility.
What’s Included in Our Medical Weight Loss Plans
Every patient receives a tailored program designed for long-term success. Our programs include:
Initial In-Person Evaluation at one of our Tampa clinics
Personalized Nutrition Plans & Education to fit your lifestyle
Weight Loss Prescriptions (medications shipped directly to your home)
Exercise Recommendations based on your current fitness level
Monthly Follow-Up Appointments (virtual or in-person) to track progress
Virtual Weight Loss Program for patients outside the Tampa area
Body composition reports to monitor visceral fat, muscle loss etc
Benefits of GLP-1 Weight Loss Medications
Patients who qualify for GLP-1 therapy often experience:
- Reduced appetite and fewer food cravings
- Steady, sustainable weight loss over time
- Improved blood sugar regulation
- Enhanced metabolic health
- Support for reducing visceral fat (abdominal fat)
- Greater confidence and improved energy levels
Side Effects of GLP-1 Weight Loss Injections
Like all weight loss medications, GLP-1 injections may cause side effects. Common ones include:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea or constipation
- Abdominal discomfort
- Loss of appetite
Dosage Protocols & Office Visits
Dosage:
GLP-1 medications are typically injected once weekly. Dosing begins at a low level and is gradually increased as tolerated to maximize benefits and minimize side effects.
Office Visits:
An initial in-person evaluation is required. Follow-up visits are scheduled monthly (in person or virtual) to adjust treatment and track progress.
Monitoring:
All patients are closely monitored by our providers for safety and effectiveness.
See What Our Patients Have to Say About Us
Carol Jones
So glad I finally found such a GREAT medical practice!!! Carolina & her staff are amazing. She is hands down the best PCP I’ve ever had, medically and emotionally. I’ve had more care and progress in the last few months than the last few years. I wish I could give more stars!!!
Eveleen Garcia
I can't say enough about Dr. Carolina Jones! She is amazing and truly cares for her patients. Her keen attention, passion and holistic approach to medical care is rare and greatly appreciated. The staff are friendly and always on hand to help you with anything. Highly recommend!
Renata Gomes
Wonderful clinic, in all these years in America I have never seen a clinic with super polite people who speak 3 different languages, a super clean and pleasant environment and I loved the reception with snacks and water for customers. I became a member.
Thomas Bible
Vital Advanced Medical Center provided the most personal, thorough comprehensive physical in my 55 years. Great professional and friendly staff and felt like my well being was a real priority to them. I'll be back!
Jason & Enghee Fuentes
Vital advanced medical center is an excellent clinic that provides services as primary care, mens health, and weight loss. My family of 6 continues to use there services and I highly recommend this center for all of your medical needs.
Aziz Zaky
I had a great experience with this doctor’s office. The whole team is very friendly and professional—they really know what they’re doing. Isabel did my blood test, and she was amazing—very professional, quick, and gentle!
Frequently Asked Questions
They slow digestion, reduce appetite, and help control blood sugar, making it easier to lose weight consistently.
Most patients self-administer their injections at home once weekly after instruction from our team. Initial training is provided in-office.
Many patients begin noticing appetite suppression and gradual weight loss within the first month, though results vary by individual.
Compounded formulations are only prescribed in compliance with FDA guidance when approved medications are unavailable. They are sourced from regulated compounding pharmacies.
Yes, monthly follow-up visits can be conducted virtually for convenience, though your first evaluation must be in person.
Start Your Weight Loss Journey Today
If you’ve struggled with dieting on your own, GLP-1 weight loss injections may be the extra support you need. At Vital Advanced Medical Center, our team provides personalized, medically supervised programs that help patients lose weight safely and keep it off.
Compliance Disclaimer: Semaglutide is FDA-approved for weight management when prescribed by licensed providers. In Florida, all prescriptions require an in-person evaluation and ongoing provider monitoring. Compounded versions are only prescribed in compliance with FDA regulations and obtained through licensed pharmacies when appropriate.