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Compounded Weight Loss Medication Safety

Are Compounded Medical Weight Loss Medications Safe?

June 7, 2023

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 […]

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Before and After Semaglutide Weight Loss Program

Milwaukee Client Success Story: Daniell’s Victory With Compounded Semaglutide

May 23, 2023

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 story is one of these amazing weight loss […]

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Safety of Compounded Semaglutide for Weight Loss

April 27, 2023

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. Since it was FDA-approved in 2021, semaglutide (brand names Wegovy and Ozempic) has been in extremely high demand, even causing shortages in some areas. These drugs are being dubbed a “miracle […]

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Compounded semaglutide and GLP-1 weight loss medications improve inflammation-related health issues

April 18, 2023

Those quick to dismiss weight loss medications like semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy), compounded semaglutide, or tirzepatide (Mounjaro) may be overlooking some of the peripheral and initially unexpected benefits of the medications—this drug is making a massive impact in resolving issues tied to inflammation. The medical community is starting to share more about how GLP-1 drugs actually […]

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Are Semaglutide Injections Right for Me

Is the compounded semaglutide injection right for you?

April 13, 2023

If you have been struggling to lose excess weight, you are not alone. Many clients come to us after years of trying treatments and programs without long-term success. They have tried all the medicines available and have been unable to lose weight or manage blood sugar with other healthcare providers. Aside from drastic lifestyle changes […]

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Medical Oversight for Losing Weight

Why it’s essential to work closely with a medical professional when choosing a weight loss program

March 30, 2023

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 […]

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The VIVA Wellness Weight Loss Experience: What to Expect as You Begin

March 4, 2023

Medical Weight Loss may have a bit of an intimidating ring to it for some, but at VIVA Wellness, we pride ourselves in providing a welcoming, warm, inclusive, grounded experience no matter which of our services you’re interested in—weight loss included. We’re honored to support you as you embark on a weight loss journey through […]

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Tirzepatide for Weight Loss

Compounded Tirzepatide: a New Option in Medical Weight Loss

February 3, 2023

VIVA Wellness is excited to announce a new option in the medical weight loss realm—Compounded Tirzepatide or Mounjaro. While a close relative to compounded semaglutide or Ozempic or Wegovy, which has been incredibly successful with our clients, there are some exciting differences and a few nuances that make this protocol slightly different. First things first, […]

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11 Things Weight Loss Nurse Practitioners Want You To Know

11 Things that Weight Loss Nurse Practitioners Wish You Knew

December 21, 2022

Working with hundreds of weight loss clients over the course of their practice, our weight loss Nurse Practitioners (NPs), have noticed a few things that we want to share with current clients or those considering starting or already on a weight loss or body change journey. Weight loss is so much more than calories in […]

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Semaglutide Weight Loss Protocol

VIVA Wellness Now Offering Semaglutide for Weight Loss

December 7, 2022

The Weight Loss community has been raving over the results of compounded semaglutide, and now that we’ve been able to use it ourselves and carefully understand how it works with our patients, we’re ready to offer it more widely! In order to be so impactful, especially for those who have previously felt stumped by their […]

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