
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.