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Medical Weight Loss Clinic Champaign-Urbana
At our medical weight loss clinic Champaign-Urbana, our network of professional providers and knowledgeable support staff are here to guide you every step of the way, ensuring you overcome any obstacles and achieve results that help you to regain the life you love.
Not only will you see an improvement in how you look and feel, but you’ll also discover the secret to supporting your overall health and wellness. At MRC Champaign, we provide the tools you need for success with a weight loss coach by your side every step of the way, so you can celebrate all of the wins on and off the scale. Join us today to start feeling the difference in your health and energy.
Your weight loss coach will meet with you privately to discuss what matters most to you, while covering every aspect of MRC’s science-based weight loss programs.
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Compounded Injections for Weight Control
Compounding allows the combination of multiple medications into a single, personalized patient solution by offering convenience alongside customization, such as removal of inactive allergens. While these medications are not FDA-approved, MRC’s certified compounding pharmacies follow rigorous quality standards and state-board regulations to ensure safety and efficacy. Discussed below are some of the compounded medications that may be prescribed to help you reach your long-term goals:
- Compounded Weight Loss Shot – Unlike commercial versions, compounded weight loss shots may include different ingredients or additional components for specific prescription formulations or adjustments in dosages.
- Compounded Peptide-Assisted Injection – Compounded peptide-assisted injections emerged as a vital solution for patients during national medication shortages and personalized prescriptions that align with an individual’s unique medical requirements.
- Compounded Weight Medication – Compounded weight medications contains the active ingredient found in well-known medications, but is prepared in a compounding pharmacy for each individual’s prescriptive needs.
- Compounded Methylene Blue – Acting as an electron carrier, compounded methylene blue facilitates energy production within mitochondria, the cell's powerhouse, effectively improving cellular energy output.
- Compounded NAD+ – NAD+ compounded medications are designed to support diverse health goals such as improving energy metabolism, promoting anti-aging benefits, and aiding in addiction recovery.
- Compounded Lipo-B (MIC+B12) – Compounded Lipo-B injections, often referred to as lipotropic injections, are crafted with a combination of vitamins, amino acids, and essential nutrients to support metabolic health.
- Compounded GAC (glutamine, arginine, carnitine) – Compounded GAC injectables are carefully crafted by a certified 503A compounding pharmacy to support healing, recovery, and overall wellness.
- Compounded Glutathione – By neutralizing harmful free radicals and reducing oxidative stress, compounded glutathione safeguards cells, promotes cellular repair, and supports overall wellness.
- Compounded Sermorelin – Compounded sermorelin is a synthetic 29-amino acid polypeptide designed to mimic the body's natural GHRH (growth hormone-releasing hormone) for improving energy efficiency.
Compounded injectable medications offer a personalized approach to addressing unique patient needs, particularly in cases where standard, FDA-approved medications fall short. Whether it’s adjusting dosages, removing allergens, or providing alternatives during medication shortages, compounded injections provide vital solutions that mass-produced pharmaceuticals cannot always deliver. Specialized formulations are created by licensed pharmacists who combine, mix, or alter ingredients based on a clinician’s prescription to meet individual needs.
Medical Weight Loss Programs and More
Struggling with failed diet plans? Your path to effective weight management might require more than just counting calories. At Metabolic Research Center in Champaign, we understand that successful weight loss hinges on a balanced interplay of hormones, nutritional intake, and personalized guidance. Our programs are designed to tackle the root causes of unintended weight gain.
The allure of quick fixes often leads many to try fad diets that promise rapid results. However, these diets typically involve drastic changes that, while effective in the short term, often lead to a rebound effect especially for those with significant weight to lose. If you've been disheartened by past failures, your MRC weight loss coach can help you to find success like you've never experienced before.
At our medical weight loss clinic Champaign, our team collaborates with a network of licensed prescribers and clinicians who will conduct a thorough health screening and review your medical history to confirm your eligibility for our programs. Kick off your journey with a FREE consultation with an experienced coach and create a weight loss plan that meets your unique goals.
Compounded Meds for your personalized weight loss plan.
Users of compounded weight management medications often report satisfaction with smaller meal portions. Thanks to the science-backed mechanism of these compounds, you can shed pounds without the need to count calories or resort to pre-packaged meals. Compounded weight loss injections slow gastric emptying so you can avoid feelings of starvation commonly associated with dieting.
Our goal is to make the entire process as straightforward as possible with personalized support tailored to your unique needs. Once approved, your prescription will be filled at a certified compounding pharmacy and shipped to our clinic. We provide all necessary supplies and guidance to help you embark on your weight loss journey immediately.
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Our Unique Approach to Healthy Weight Loss
Whether you’ve struggled with your weight for years or simply want to shed newly acquired weight, our medical weight loss clinic Champaign is here to support and guide you towards a healthier and happier you. We also focus on maintaining weight loss and preventing future weight gain by educating our clients on sustainable healthy habits and lifestyle changes.
At Metabolic Research Center, your success is our top priority. Whether you have special circumstances, need help managing social events, or require support for emotional challenges, we are here for you. Learn more about our comprehensive programs, including:
- EATING REAL FOOD – Instead of concentrating on dietary restrictions, at our medical weight loss clinic in Champaign you and your coach will focus on incorporating more beneficial foods into your menu plan. Compared to highly processed foods packed with added sugar, fats, and salt, whole foods can improve various health markers such as lowering blood pressure and improving cholesterol levels. Consequently, you can enjoy more real food with the same caloric intake while reaping increased nutritional benefits.
- 1-ON-1 COACHING – Although many people can stick to a diet and exercise routine for a few weeks, they often eventually fall off track without proper support. The most significant benefit of one-on-one coaching is the support system it provides to help you maintain accountability and manage your weight for a healthier life. It's challenging to hold yourself accountable without the right support mechanisms. One-on-one coaching has been a key component of MRC’s success in helping people achieve healthy living for more than three decades.
- HORMONE BALANCING – Understanding and addressing hormone imbalances is crucial for effective weight loss and long-term weight management. Several hormones work together to trigger, produce, and release chemical messengers that control your appetite, metabolism, and fat storage. Talk to MRC in Champaign-Urbana today to learn more about how you can regain balance and control over your weight loss.
- MEDICAL WEIGHT LOSS PLANS – Experts say losing five to ten percent of your total body weight and keeping it off offers significant health benefits. Our compounded weight medications are agonists that reduce appetite by keeping you feeling full longer, thus reducing your food intake. They also boost metabolic processes that help your body burn stored energy. At the medical weight loss clinic Champaign, we strive to make every weight loss journey as seamless as possible.
Even if you don't qualify for medications or simply prefer to avoid them, all MRC weight loss programs are backed by the latest scientific research. Our expert team helps you identify and address genetic and hormonal factors that may have hindered your previous efforts. While losing weight without medications can be more challenging for some, it is completely achievable when you choose MRC as your weight loss partner. We have decades of experience helping people like you lose weight with and without prescription medications.
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Discover what makes you different...
At the medical weight loss clinic Champaign, we are passionate about helping you write your own Success Story. Our personalized weight management plans, backed by decades of research and expert support, are designed to help you achieve lasting results. If you’re ready to start your weight management journey towards a healthier lifestyle, look no further than MRC Champaign-Urbana.
Your success is our priority and we'll celebrate every milestone with you while providing continuous support to ensure your long-term wellness. Using advanced tools like DNA and hormone testing to uncover and address hidden issues, our individualized plans are tailored to your body’s unique chemistry for results that are personalized to you. Join us and discover the transformative power of personalized weight management at MRC.
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Frequently Asked Questions
I'm ready to live healthier and feel better about myself; where do I start?
Weight loss is about a lot more than a number on the scales. To reach and maintain your goal weight, you program must be sustainable. Eating a diet filled with real food and having the right support behind you can make a big difference. Visit MRC to find out how quickly you can celebrate your own success story.
What can I expect after I sign up for my medical weight loss program?
After you sign up for your program, you'll meet with your healthcare provider for a comprehensive health screen. Your prescription will ordered and delivered, in most cases, in about a week's time. Your MRC Team will provide you with instructions and supplies for administering your compounded medication, and you'll continue to meet with your MRC Team to monitor your progress and make adjustments as needed. You can expect great service and results through Metabolic Research Center.
Do I have to be approved for medical weight loss?
Your health and safety is our highest priority here at Metabolic Research Center. A licensed medical professional will conduct a health screening to determine your eligibility for participation in medical weight loss programs.
I gained weight after a hysterectomy. Does MRC have a program that's right for me?
Weight gain following a hysterectomy is common. Because our programs are customized for every "Body", we may recommend hormone testing or a DNA panel to help identify any hormonal disparities that may be contributing to your weight gain. Your menu plans and supplementation are personalized to support your unique needs.
I don't want to be skinny; but can you help me lose 20 pounds?
Is it safe for me to do another round of prescription weight loss after the first?
Many individuals taking prescription weight loss go right into their next round without a pause or waiting period. Your Weight Loss Specialist and/or healthcare provider will discuss options for continuing your compounded weight loss medication.
How long will it take me to complete your weight loss program?
I'm not sure if medical weight loss is safe for me. How can I find out?
Schedule a free consultation at an MRC office near you. We'll review your goals, health, dieting history, lifestyle and more. Additionally, all individuals enrolling in medical weight loss programs will receive a health screening with a licensed healthcare practitioner to further determine eligibility to participate in a prescription weight loss program. Click here to find a center near you and schedule a free consultation.
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