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GLP-1 Weight Loss

Semaglutide

The foundational physician-directed GLP-1 program — refined dosing, supervised by a licensed clinician, delivered to your door with flat-rate pricing.

Clinical Average~15% body weight
50
AvailabilityTelehealth in all 50 states
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Intentional Semaglutide protocol — clinical still life
Clinical Dossier

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Clinical Overview

How Semaglutide works

A weekly injection that mirrors a hormone your body already makes — recalibrating appetite, satiety, and metabolic signaling.

Quiets appetite and food noise
Improves metabolic markers in published trials
Sustained weight management with continued treatment
Active Biological Mechanisms
Stage 01

Mimics natural GLP-1

A long-acting analog of glucagon-like peptide-1 — the satiety hormone your gut releases after a meal.

Stage 02

Slows gastric emptying

Food stays in the stomach longer. Satiety arrives sooner and lasts longer between meals.

Stage 03

Quiets appetite signaling

Acts on the brain's hunger pathways, reducing the constant food noise that drives unconscious overeating.

Candidacy Profiling

A considered fit, not a funnel.

Adults seeking a foundational, supervised approach to weight management — and the ongoing care that makes results sustainable.

Optimal Candidate
  • Adults 18+ with a BMI of 27 or higher, or 25+ with weight-related conditions
  • Patients who want a physician-directed program rather than a vending-machine prescription
  • Members optimizing for steady, monitored progress over months — not a quick fix
Clinical Exclusion
  • Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2
  • Pregnancy, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy
  • Active pancreatitis or untreated severe gastrointestinal disease

Expected Timeline

What to Expect

Realistic timelines drawn from published clinical trials and the patients we work with. Individual response varies — the curve is consistent.

  1. 01

    Month 1

    Titration

    Initial dose introduction. Appetite begins to shift; the body adjusts to the medication.

  2. 02

    Month 3

    Established

    Therapeutic dose reached. Cravings reduced; metabolic momentum visible.

  3. 03

    Month 6

    ~15%

    Average body weight reduction reported in published trials.

  4. 04

    Year 1+

    Maintained

    Most members sustain results with continued physician-directed treatment.

Outcomes referenced from STEP 1 and SUSTAIN clinical trial data. Your provider sets realistic expectations for your specific case.

Your Concierge Support

A licensed clinician, matched to you.

Every Intentional Wellness MD member is reviewed by a licensed clinician in your state from our nationwide provider network. You are matched to a dedicated provider, not handed off between callcenters. Dose adjustments, check-ins, and protocol questions are routed directly to a real human — by direct message, on your schedule.

What's Included in your Flat-Rate Program
01Compounded medication
Prepared by partner compounding pharmacies and shipped on a structured cadence.
02Licensed provider
Matched from a nationwide network and accountable to your protocol — not a callcenter.
03Provider-directed dosing
Titration and adjustments at every transition under physician supervision.
04Direct concierge messaging
Reach your provider and care team directly between scheduled check-ins.
05Structured check-ins
Cadenced reviews to keep your protocol calibrated to your response.
06Discreet direct delivery
Temperature-controlled, unmarked packaging delivered direct to your door.

The Intentional Standard

Tools for a higher level of living.

01.Physician-Directed
Every protocol is designed in partnership with licensed medical providers, informed by clinical science, and built around your unique biomarkers—not a generic prescription.
02.Flat-Rate Transparency
Flat-rate pricing with zero hidden fees, zero consultation charges, and no dose-change surcharges. The price we quote is the price you pay, period.
03.Direct-to-Door Concierge
Compounded by partner pharmacies, prepared per protocol, and delivered in discreet, temperature-controlled packaging. Direct messaging access to your care team is always included.

Clinical Safety

No medication is right for everyone.

01

Common side effects

Most common during titration: mild nausea, fatigue, or digestive changes that typically resolve as the body adjusts to each dose increase. Your provider supports you through every transition.

02

Clinical Contraindications

Not appropriate for patients with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2, or for patients who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Full medical history is reviewed before any prescription is authorized.

Sourcing & Regulation — American Compounding

Intentional Wellness MD protocols are prepared by partner compounding pharmacies in the United States. Compounding pharmacies are regulated by both state boards and the FDA and have been part of American medicine since long before mass-manufactured drugs existed. The active ingredient is prepared per your protocol — supervised by your provider — and delivered direct to your door.

Clinical Experience

From members of the Semaglutide program.

  • After fifteen years of trying everything, the food noise just stopped. The first week was strange. The first month was the proof. I am still surprised.

    Sarah M.

    Intentional member · 9 months on Semaglutide

  • What I did not expect was how normal it would feel. I am not white-knuckling anything. I eat when hungry and stop when full. That is the whole story.

    Michael T.

    Intentional member · 6 months on Semaglutide

  • My provider adjusted my dose three times to find what worked for me. That kind of attention is what I never got from regular doctors. The supervision is what makes this safe.

    Jessica R.

    Intentional member · 7 months on Semaglutide

Frequently Asked

Questions worth asking before you begin.

  • Every program begins with an online consultation. If your provider authorizes treatment, your protocol is prepared by a partner compounding pharmacy and delivered direct to your door, with structured check-ins and direct messaging access to your care team throughout.

  • We believe in complete transparency. Our programs feature flat-rate pricing with zero hidden fees, zero consultation charges, and no dose-change surcharges. The price we quote is the price you pay, period.

  • Intentional Wellness MD operates by telehealth across all 50 states, with a nationwide network of licensed providers.

  • A licensed clinician in your state reviews your consultation and authorizes treatment where appropriate. You are matched to a dedicated provider rather than handed off between callcenters.

  • Memberships may be canceled with 30 days' notice prior to the next billing cycle. Consultations, medical visits, and fulfilled prescriptions are non-refundable once services begin or medication is processed.

  • Yes. Intentional Wellness MD is HIPAA compliant. Your medical information is shared only with your assigned provider and the dispensing pharmacy. We never sell or share your data.

Comparison Protocol

Tirzepatide

Newer dual-agonist (GLP-1 + GIP). Higher average weight loss in published trials.

Begin Consultation

The Semaglutide program begins with a conversation.

Your consultation is reviewed by a licensed clinician. If authorized, your protocol is prepared by a partner compounding pharmacy and delivered direct to your door.