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Why Semaglutide Isn’t Working for You

March 8, 2024

A growing number of individuals approach us feeling frustrated and confused, having encountered unfavorable outcomes with GLP-1 medications, particularly semaglutide. In today’s market, semaglutide is ubiquitously available, from wellness spas to IV clinics and even online platforms. However, embarking on a weight loss journey with this medication without proper oversight not only jeopardizes success but […]

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Tirzepatide for Weight Loss

Compounded Tirzepatide for Medical Weight Loss

December 13, 2023

With one-third of Wisconsin’s population being overweight and another third obese, VIVA Wellness is excited to offer Mounjaro®, Zepbound®, and compounded tirzepatide to our clients in the Milwaukee area and beyond as an option for our Medical Weight Loss protocols. These programs consist of a customized plan tailored to your body and lifestyle to ensure […]

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What to Expect at Your VIVA Wellness Weight Loss Consultation: Steps to Success

December 4, 2023

The term “Medical Weight Loss” may sound intimidating, but at VIVA Wellness, we pride ourselves in providing a warm, welcoming, holistic experience for each of our services. We’re more than a medical weight loss center. We’re a diverse and caring team dedicated to treating every aspect of your health and ensuring you are supported at […]

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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 may improve inflammation-related health issues

April 18, 2023

Emerging weight loss medications like semaglutide (brand names Ozempic and Wegovy), compounded semaglutide, and compounded tirzepatide (brand name Mounjaro) 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 […]

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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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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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