Category: Medical Weight Loss

Author: Dr. Terushkin, MD, FACS Key Takeaway: 🟢 FDA-approved for children and adolescents aged 10+ with type 2 diabetes🟢 Used with diet and exercise to improve glycemic control🟢 Sustained HbA1c reduction demonstrated for up to one year🟢 Meaningful BMI reduction, addressing obesity and metabolic risk🟢 Once-weekly, non-insulin treatment option for eligible pediatric patients Mounjaro Now […]

Authored by:Sergey Terushkin, MD, FACS, FASMBS, DABOM, DABS-FPMBS Key Takeaways Is Tirzepatide Safe for High Blood Pressure? A Doctor’s Guide If you’ve been managing high blood pressure for a while, you know the drill. You have to be careful with everything—from the amount of salt in your soup to the cold medicine you pick up […]

Authored by:Sergey Terushkin, MD, FACS, FASMBS, DABOM, DABS-FPMBS Key Takeaways: Drinking on Tirzepatide: Safety, Risks, and What You Need to Know One of the most frequent questions we hear during consultations is: “Dr. Terushkin, can I still have a glass of wine with dinner while on Tirzepatide?” It is a valid question. Tirzepatide (sold under […]

Learn about physician-supervised Tirzepatide (Mounjaro®) weight loss treatment available through telehealth across Jacksonville, Tallahassee, Gainesville, Pensacola, Daytona Beach, Ocala, and other North Florida communities. Florida Surgery & Weight Loss Center offers insurance verification, prescription evaluation, affordable self-pay options, and medication delivery for eligible patients.

Authored by Dr. Terushkin, MD, FACS Key Takeaway: 🟢 Tirzepatide (GLP-1/GIP) weight-loss injections are now available for Hialeah residents seeking powerful appetite control, improved metabolism, and consistent, medically supervised fat loss. 🟢 Start quickly through our Hialeah Online Weight Loss Clinic with fast telehealth visits, personalized dosing plans, and convenient home delivery of Tirzepatide medications […]

Hair loss reported with tirzepatide (Zepbound or Mounjaro) is usually not caused by the medication itself but by rapid weight loss, which can trigger a temporary condition called telogen effluvium. Clinical trials show hair shedding in about 4–5% of users, especially those losing weight quickly.

Author: Dr. Sergey Terushkin, MD, FACS Key Takeaway: ✅ Helps stabilize hunger hormones and prevent rapid weight regain✅ Supports steady metabolism, energy, and mood✅ Safe under medical supervision at 2.5–5 mg weekly or biweekly✅ Preserves lean muscle and promotes long-term metabolic health✅ A gradual taper helps the body adopt a new, healthier set point Understanding […]

Author: Dr. Sergey Terushkin, MD, FACS Key Takeaways: The 30-Second Summary 🟢 Availability: Tirzepatide is FDA-approved and available at our clinic today. Retatrutide is in clinical trials and likely won’t be available until 2026 or 2027. 🟢 Effectiveness: Tirzepatide offers massive weight loss (up to 21%). Retatrutide shows slightly higher potential (~24%), but the difference […]

Author: By Dr. Sergey Terushkin, MD, FACS Key Takeaway: 🟢 Get GLP-1 Weight Loss Shots and Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) anywhere in Memphis through fast, secure telehealth — no in-person visits needed. 🟢 Affordable options with or without insurance, including self-pay and compounded Tirzepatide for all Tennessee residents. 🟢 Online prescriptions with direct home delivery to Downtown, […]

Author: By Dr. Sergey Terushkin, MD, FACS Key Takeaway: 🟢 Get GLP-1 Weight Loss Shots and Mounjaro (Tirzepatide) anywhere in Newark through fast, secure telehealth — no in-person visits needed. 🟢 Affordable options with or without insurance, including self-pay and compounded Tirzepatide for all New Jersey residents. 🟢 Online prescriptions with direct home delivery to […]