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Metabolic Research Center The Villages
Metabolic Research Center The Villages
3397 Wedgewood Lane,
The Villages, FL 32162
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Monday:
8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday:
8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday:
8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday:
8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday:
8:00 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday:
8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Sunday:
Closed

Later appointments often available if needed. Call the center directly to schedule.

We will be closed on these following dates:
Thursday 26th of November 2026

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How It Works

Prescription Medical Weight Loss Available Now!
Get started today on compounded injectable medications. When you choose medical programs with MRC, you choose an affordable approach to weight loss that's backed by science, and paired with the support of professional weight loss coaching.

*Now Offering Prescription Medical Weight Loss*

Metabolic Research Center (MRC) is your premier destination for medical weight loss in The Villages, Florida. At our center, we understand that achieving and maintaining a healthy weight is about more than just numbers on a scale—it's about reclaiming your energy, health, and confidence. 

We offer a complete approach that is tailored to your individual needs. This includes access to prescription weight loss medications, personalized coaching, one-on-one support, expert nutrition guidance, meal plans, and a commitment to your overall well-being. Say goodbye to fad diets and hello to sustainable results eating real food planned by us and prepared by you in your own kitchen. 

Our team of dedicated professionals are here to support you every step of the way on your journey to a healthier, happier you. Plus, we offer free consultations to help you get started on the path to success.

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Compounded Injections for Weight Control

At MRC, our network of providers works closely with patients to prescribe individualized compounded medications, ensuring each formulation aligns with their unique health goals. This personalized approach not only delivers targeted care but also opens up treatment options for patients who cannot tolerate traditional, FDA-approved medications. 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 NAD+ – By creating injectable NAD+ solutions, compounding pharmacies ensure that patients receive targeted treatments to replenish vital coenzyme levels for improvements in their cellular health.
  • Compounded Lipo-B (MIC+B12) – To ensure optimal weight loss results, certain individuals should integrate compounded Lipo-B injections into their holistic plan for long-term weight control.
  • Compounded GAC (glutamine, arginine, carnitine) – This innovative blend of glutamine, arginine, and carnitine offers a cutting-edge solution for those seeking to enhance their overall health and wellness via these amino acids.
  • Compounded Glutathione – For individuals with specific health needs, compounded glutathione offers a personalized approach to support the body’s detoxification processes and cellular health.
  • Compounded Sermorelin – By enhancing cell repair and stimulating natural growth hormone production, compounded sermorelin helps individuals feel more vibrant, energized, and ready to tackle the demands of daily life.

Compounded medications offer a personalized approach to weight management, supporting metabolic health by reducing food cravings, promoting natural weight loss, and optimizing energy consumption without relying on restrictive diets. At Metabolic Research Center, our approach includes the use of compounded weight medications, such as incretin analogues, which are carefully prescribed by licensed healthcare providers to meet individual needs when standard treatments aren’t suitable or not available due to pharmaceutical shortages.


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Frequently Asked Questions

How long will it take to receive my prescription?

Prescriptions for medical weight loss will either be mailed directly to your house or picked up at your local center. In most cases prescriptions arrive within 1-2 weeks.

How do micronutrients help with weight loss?

Vitamins and minerals (micronutrients) are nutrients that your body needs to maintain good health. Although micronutrients are only needed in relatively small amounts, some play a major role in metabolism that can impact weight gain and weight loss.

What do I need in order to qualify for medical weight loss?

You must be at least 18 years of age in order to participate in injectable weight loss programs at Metabolic Research Center. You must complete a health screening with our healthcare provider. A Weight Loss Specialist will meet with you to help determine which program(s) might be right for you, schedule your health screening, and answer any questions you may have about getting started on prescription weight loss with MRC.

Do I have to purchase pre-packaged meals?

No. Our weight loss menus are easy to prepare and even easier to follow. You will eat wholesome foods that you buy at your grocery store or order at a restaurant when you eat out. There are no pre-packaged meals to buy, no counting calories and no guesswork.

Will your programs work for ketogenic weight loss?

Yes. Metabolic Research Center has been personalizing low-carb high-fat diets for clients for more than three decades. Our weight loss consultants will help determine the best balance of macronutrients (carbohydrates, proteins and fats) to support your keto diet.

How long do I have to wait before starting another round of compounded medications?

Most individuals who are in need of another round of medication can 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 fast can I lose weight?

Every "body" is different. But, your success is our top priority and we are committed to helping you reach your goals. During your one-on-one sessions, your consultant will discuss how your genetics and lifestyle habits play a role in how well your metabolism works. With your body in hormonal balance, we have menus designed to burn fat very effectively.

Do I have to be diagnosed with diabetes or prediabetes to be approved for medical weight loss?

No you do not have to have a prexisting diabetes or prediabetes diagnosis in order to particpate in injectable weight programs at Metabolic Research Center. A licensed healthcare provider will conduct a comprehensive exam in order to determine your eligibility for participating in medical weight loss programs.

Metabolic Research Center. Your Weight Loss Specialist for over 40 years!
Call our The Villages office at: 352-561-2327 to schedule a free consultation or click below to get started.

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