This compound, known as exenatide, mimics the effects of GLP-1, a hormone that plays a critical role in appetite suppression, insulin secretion and glucose metabolism
Cortisol drops to its lowest levels
We also offer IV therapy and vitamin injections to support your weight loss efforts
Omar Paipilla is the medical director of Hospital Ciba in Tijuana, Mexico, and a board-certified bariatric surgeon who has performed thousands of successful weight loss surgeries such as gastric sleeve, gastric bypass, gastric band, and vertical gastroplasty with lap band revision surgeries and comprehensive obesity management
Annual treatment often runs between $5,000 and $7,000, with limited insurance coverage especially for people relying on Medicare or Medicaid
If you have a history of fainting during blood draws or vaccinations, sit or lie down during your first self-injection