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If you are looking for an effective way to meet your weight loss goals but have safety concerns, you are in the right place! With copycat drugs and adverse event reports on the rise, it is understandable that you would be cautious about starting a medical weight loss program. We are proud to offer the […]
We’re thrilled to share another client’s weight loss success story! Allyson is an MRI Technologist at Children’s Hospital in Milwaukee, WI who recently invested in Medical Weight Loss through VIVA Wellness with incredible results—losing 30 pounds in under a year. Allyson was inspired by a friend’s journey with VIVA Wellness. She knew it was time […]
One of the reasons we love our jobs here at VIVA Wellness in Brookfield, WI is the chance to walk with our patients throughout their health journey. Nothing makes us happier than seeing total health transformations as a result of our personalized medical weight loss programs. Daniell’s GLP-1 injection success story is one of these […]
Side Effects, risks, and why you need the close medical supervision we provide at VIVA Wellness Weight loss has changed since your mother’s generation. Semaglutide has been in extremely high demand, even causing shortages in some areas. These drugs are being dubbed a “miracle drug” by some due to the many cases of dramatic weight […]
Emerging weight loss medications like GLP-1 injections, GLP-1 are beginning to show potential for peripheral and initially unexpected benefits. These drugs fall under a class of GLP-1 agonists and could potentially have a massive impact on resolving inflammation-related health conditions. The medical community is starting to research more about how GLP-1 drugs reduce inflammation are […]
It is important to work closely with a medical professional when choosing a weight loss program. A new client came into our clinic yesterday to continue a weight loss journey with VIVA Wellness. I say ‘continue’ because she had recently started a weight loss program with another provider but felt uncomfortable with the lack of […]
First things first— What Is Medical Weight Loss? GLP-1, or Glucagon-Like Peptide-1, is a hormone that plays a key role in glucose metabolism and appetite regulation. It is produced in the intestines in response to food intake.and gastric inhibitory polypeptide (or glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) combined with GLP-1 works by increasing insulin release, delaying gastric […]
New NPs to Help with Your New Year Goals As we start 2023 with big goals, we brought on serious help to kick off the year. Jodi Dreier and Denise Kuhaupt are both experienced Nurse Practitioners who will join the VIVA Wellness team to support our clients in their weight loss journies. You’ll learn more […]
With the recent talk of prominent figures ranging from Kim and Khloe Kardashian to Elon Musk having lost weight with semaglutide, many people in the Waukesha and Milwaukee areas have been eager to get their hands on it. At VIVA Wellness, we have seen the incredible life-changing results that semaglutide has for many of our […]
Semaglutide injections are buzzing in the weight loss industry, and for good reason—it works really well! By targeting three common struggles associated with shedding pounds—mental cravings, blood sugar, and hunger/satiety—Semaglutide is able to free the body up to actually release weight. There are side effects, but we’ve created a protocol to manage them. Second in […]
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