Weight Loss at the Spa at West Glen

Semaglutide and Tirzepatide in Des Moines, IA

FAQS

What is Semaglutide and Tirzepatide:

Semaglutide is a revolutionary GLP-1 receptor agonist that was originally developed for patients with Type 2 diabetes, but when providers and pharmaceutical developers noticed how much weight their patients were losing, they began to study Semaglutide exclusively for weight loss. A series of clinical trials known as the STEP clinical trials deomstrated that almost 90% of patients lost 5% or more of their body weight. In June of 2022, the FDA approved Semaglutide for weight loss.

How does Semaglutide/ Tirzepatide work?

These medications work to:

-increase insulin production
-decrease glucagon synthesis
-delay gastric emptying
-suppress hunger. It signals your brain that you are full so you can lose weight without feeling like you are depriving yourself.

What are potential side effects?

-Commonly reported GI side effects- nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain.
-Site reactions
-Fatigue
-Headaches
-Alcohol intolerance

Why Choose Thinnr for Natural Weight Loss?

Thinnr is a 6-week, provider-guided program that helps you lose weight naturally while maintaining optimal health. It works through a 4-phase approach designed to optimize your metabolism, reduce inflammation, and promote lasting weight loss results.

How the Thinnr Program Works:

1️⃣ Metabolic Activation Phase – Jumpstart metabolism by increasing dietary thermogenesis
2️⃣ Metabolic Thinning Phase – Burn fat, maintain muscle, and achieve rapid weight loss
3️⃣ Metabolic Transition Phase – Discontinue medication while sustaining results
4️⃣ Metabolic Normalization Phase – Lock in your ideal weight and maintain it naturally

With Thinnr, patients commonly lose 1-3 lbs per day in the first week and 0.25-0.75 lbs daily as their body flushes out inflammation. The Thinnr App provides customized nutrition guidance and tracking, helping you stay on course.

Lose Weight Naturally & Sustainably with Thinnr at The Spa at West Glen

Are you struggling with weight loss and looking for a natural, effective solution? At The Spa at West Glen in West Des Moines, we offer the Thinnr Weight Loss Program, a doctor-supervised, all-natural approach to sustainable weight loss.

Unlike restrictive fad diets or medications with side effects, Thinnr works with your body’s metabolism to promote healthy, long-term fat loss without prescriptions or injections.

Safe & Natural – No prescriptions, no injections, no harsh chemicals
Clinically Supervised – Support from medical professionals every step of the way
Long-Term Success – Learn the habits to keep the weight off for good

📅 Schedule a Consultation Today! Call 515.318.5650 or Book Online

Calocurb GLP-1 Activator

Calocurb® is a natural supplement that can help with portion control by making you feel full faster.

It contains Amarasate®, a bitter extract from hops flowers, which increases your body's production of GLP-1, one of the ‘stop-eating’ gut hormones.

Clinically Shown to Reduce Hunger, Cravings, and Calorie Intake Over Meals and Snacking

30% Reduction in Hunger in an hour

40% Reduction in Cravings in an hour

18% Reduction in Calories consumed after an hour

Daily capsules. Minimal side effects. No artificial ingredients.

No sugars or calories. No stimulants or caffeine. No bloating

  • Under 18 years old

  • Pregnant/breastfeeding

  • Type 1 diabetes mellitus

  • Diabetes ketoacidosis

  • Hypersensitivity to Semaglutide/Tirzepatide or any components of these medications

  • Personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma

  • History of multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome

  • History of pancreatitis

  • End stage renal disease (on dialysis)

  • BMI <25

  • Patients with diabetic retinopathy

Who is NOT a candidate for Weight loss at The Spa at West Glen?

Who IS a candidate?

-Everyone else*

**Health history, medications and body weight information will be carefully reviewed by a licensed provider to determine each candidate’s eligibility.