TMA Diet FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) for TMA’s Personalized Weight Management Program

1. What is TMA’s Personalized Weight Management Program?

Our program is a customized approach to weight management using advanced medications, personalized consultations, and a focus on overall health. We combine expert guidance with options like Ozempic, Tirzepatide (Mounjaro), and Semaglutide to help you achieve sustainable results.

2. How does the program work?

TMA’s program includes:

An initial consultation with Dr. Duncan Turner (phone consult) to assess your needs.
A visit with our skilled Registered Nurse (RN) to discuss protocols and medication options.
Tailored dosing options, including regular and microdosing.
Follow-up visits to monitor your progress and adjust the plan as needed.
Guidance on diet, exercise, and tracking tools (like MyFitnessPal).
At-home injection training to ensure you’re confident and comfortable.

3. What medications are offered in the program?

We offer:

Ozempic (Semaglutide)
Tirzepatide (Mounjaro)
Semaglutide (Multidose)

These medications are GLP-1 receptor agonists designed to regulate appetite, improve metabolism, and support weight loss.

4. Are these medications FDA-approved?

While the brand-name medications Ozempic and Tirzepatide are FDA-approved for specific uses, we also provide compounded versions of Semaglutide. Please note that compounded medications are not FDA-approved and are prescribed as an off-label application.

5. What are the benefits of GLP-1 medications?

GLP-1 medications help with:

Regulating appetite
Improving blood sugar levels
Supporting weight loss
Potentially reducing health risks associated with obesity, such as Type 2 diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease

6. What dosing options are available?

We offer both regular dosing and microdosing options, delivered via pre-filled pens or syringes. Microdosing provides an even lower dose for those who prefer a gentler introduction to the medication.

7. What is included in the program pricing?

Regular Dosing Options: Starting at $1,000, includes one pen and follow-up visits.
Microdosing Options: Starting at $500, includes pre-filled syringes and follow-up visits.

Both options include:

An initial consultation with Dr. Turner
An initial visit with RM Haley Briscoe
4-8 weeks of medication, depending on the dosing protocol
Follow-up visits to monitor progress and provide support

8. What should I know about the diet and exercise recommendations?

To maximize your results, we recommend:

Tracking caloric intake and exercise using apps like MyFitnessPal.
Following a balanced diet tailored to your needs, which our team can help guide you on.
Staying consistent with your exercise routine to support overall wellness.

9. How do I administer the medications?

Our team provides detailed instructions and at-home injection training to ensure you feel confident. You’ll learn proper techniques for administering the medication safely and effectively.

10. What are the potential side effects of these medications?

While GLP-1 medications are generally well-tolerated, some patients may experience:

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhea
Constipation

We’ll work with you to manage any side effects and adjust your plan if necessary.

11. How do I get started?

Contact us to schedule your initial consultation with Dr. Turner. We’ll guide you through the process and create a personalized plan tailored to your goals.

12. Can I use my insurance for this program?

Currently, this program is not covered by insurance. However, we offer competitive pricing and customized options to fit your needs.

13. What results can I expect?

Results vary depending on individual factors, including adherence to the program’s guidelines. Many patients experience significant weight loss, improved energy levels, and overall better health within the first few months.

14. Is this program right for me?

If you’re looking for a medically supervised, personalized approach to weight management, TMA’s program may be a great fit. Schedule a consultation to discuss your goals and determine the best path forward.

Your Journey Starts Here

Take the first step toward a healthier you with TMA’s Personalized Weight Management Program. We’re here to support you every step of the way.