A safe and supported way to lose weight
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Struggling to shift weight due to limited mobility or underlying issues?
At Blemish Clinic we can help you to transform your health with a personalised weight loss solution. Whether you’re looking to shed a few pounds, boost your energy, or adopt healthier habits, we're here to guide you every step of the way.
Average weight loss is ~20% of body fat after 18 months
Introducing Mounjaro (tirzepatide injection)
Mounjaro is a weight loss innovation that has been making waves in the medical world. This groundbreaking medical advancement is the result of years of dedicated research and development. It promises improved quality of life for patients through its precision targeting which minimises the risk of side effects and maximises the therapeutic benefits, leading to better patient outcomes.
- Mounjaro is a once weekly injection containing tirzepatide
- 1 pen = 4 weeks
- Avg weight loss of ~20%
Mounjaro is a prescription-only medication and is subject to approval by our prescriber following a medical consultation which will discuss your current habits, challenges, and aspirations.
Clinical trials have shown that patients could achieve at least 20% weight loss after using tirzepatide for 18 months when combined with healthy lifestyle changes.
*Data gathered via our post-treatment survey
Does Mounjaro work?
If you’re wondering how much weight you can lose on Mounjaro, clinical trials have shown that patients could achieve at least 20% weight loss after using tirzepatide for 72 weeks (18 months) when combined with healthy lifestyle changes.
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Weight Loss at our Lancashire Clinic
Blemish Clinic is conveniently located at 40 Market Street in Edenfield, providing easy access for local residents and those from surrounding areas. Nestled in the heart of Edenfield, we’re just a short drive from Bury town centre and close to key transport links, making us an ideal choice for those seeking support to loose weight in the Rossendale area.
FAQs about weight loss
- Lifestyle Habits: Unhealthy eating patterns and a lack of physical activity are primary contributors to excess weight.
- Psychological Factors: Emotional eating or stress can lead to overconsumption of high-calorie foods.
- Medications: Certain drugs, like steroids and insulin, may contribute to weight gain.
- Medical Conditions: Conditions such as hypothyroidism can slow metabolism, making weight loss more challenging.
- Genetics: Emerging research indicates some individuals may have a genetic predisposition to obesity, affecting how their bodies store fat or regulate appetite.
BMI | Weight status |
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Below 18.5 | You are in the underweight range/tr> |
18.5 – 24.9 | You are in the healthy range |
25.0 – 29.9 | You are in the overweight range |
30.0 and above | You are in the obese range |
- GLP-1 (Glucagon-like peptide-1): Helps regulate appetite and blood sugar levels.
- GIP (Glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide): Enhances insulin secretion and has an additional role in appetite regulation.
Mounjaro is an injection pen used for weight loss and to treat type 2 diabetes.
Mounjaro should start working straight away, but it could take several weeks until it has a noticeable effect on regulating your blood sugar level and impacting your appetite and eating habits.
You should expect to lose up to 20% of your body weight in 18 months.
You will attend a consultation for your initial appointment, which with include a full medical history. Depending on your consultation, you may be prescribed Mounjaro injections. The injection will be done by yourself at home with full intructions given.
To help your body adjust to the medication and improve the likelihood of long-term success, it’s important to follow the gradually increasing dosage schedule provided.
Typically, treatment begins with a starting dose of 2.5 mg of Mounjaro. This dose is increased every four weeks (or as recommended, based on your individual needs) until you reach your optimal maintenance dose, which may be 5 mg, 10 mg, or 15 mg.
You will come into clinic every month for an assessment when we will review your dosage. This is the perfect opportunity to ask any questions, with telephone advice always available over the phone in between appointments.