Our providers at New England Medical Group in Burlington, VT, may recommend Tirzepatide to improve the health and quality of life for individuals dealing with obesity. By targeting multiple hormones in the body, Tirzepatide can help patients achieve better blood sugar control and significant weight loss, reducing the risk of complications and improving overall health. New England Medical Group recognizes that every patient is unique. Tirzepatide may be an effective treatment option for those who haven't responded well to other medications or lifestyle changes. Our doctors prioritize the well-being of our patients and strive to provide them with the best possible care.

What Is Tirzepatide Treatment?

Tirzepatide is a promising new peptide targeting multiple hormones to improve blood sugar control and encourage weight loss. Our healthcare professionals use Tirzepatide to help patients with type 2 diabetes struggling to manage their blood sugar levels. It also aids individuals in their weight loss journey and improves their health.

For example, a patient with type 2 diabetes may have tried other medications and lifestyle changes without controlling their blood sugar. Tirzepatide can help them achieve better control, reducing their risk of complications like nerve damage, kidney disease, and vision problems. Similarly, someone with obesity may have tried diet and exercise without significant weight loss. Tirzepatide can help them shed excess weight, improving their overall health and reducing the risk of heart disease and stroke.

Your Initial Visit: What To Expect

During an initial consultation for Tirzepatide, you can expect to meet with our healthcare provider to discuss medical history, current medications, and existing health conditions.

Our licensed doctors at New England Medical Group will also determine if Tirzepatide is the medication for your needs. They'll explain how to administer the medicine, including dosing and potential side effects, and answer questions. We also recommend bringing a complete list of current medications to the consultation to ensure a productive discussion.

Please explore our website to learn about the conditions we treat and the services provided. If you have questions about Tirzepatide and want to schedule an appointment with one of our licensed doctors at New England Medical Group in Burlington, VT, call (802) 985-1653.