The question everyone's asking wrong
It's not if GLP-1 medication is right for you.
It's how you want to get there.
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Tried a GLP-1 before?
A lot of people stopped their GLP-1 — not because the medication didn't work, but because nobody supported them through it. Side effects nobody prepared them for. Doses that weren't adjusted. No nutrition plan. No follow-up.
That's not how we do it. This is concierge GLP-1 care from clinicians who do this every single day.
20 Years. One Focus.
Dr. Craig Primack has spent 20 years doing one thing: helping Arizona patients lose weight and keep it off. Board-certified in Obesity Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Pediatrics — and named a Top Doctor by Phoenix Magazine every year since 2008.
Side effects. Nutrition. Muscle preservation. The right medication at the right dose. That's what our obesity medicine clinicians do, every single day.
Dr. Craig Primack, MD
FACP · FAAP · MFOMA Obesity Medicine Certified Top Doctor — Phoenix Magazine President, Obesity Medicine Assoc. 2019–2021The part most clinics skip
On a GLP-1, you'll eat less — that's the point. But when every bite counts, every bite has to do more for you. Protein becomes the single most important thing on your plate, for two reasons:
Protein is the most satiating nutrient there is. Getting enough keeps hunger quiet between meals and makes the medication work with you, not against you.
Lose weight without enough protein and you lose muscle along with fat. Muscle is your metabolism — protecting it is what makes the weight stay off.
One of the most reliable ways to hit your protein target: medical-grade meal replacements — high-quality protein plus the vitamins and minerals your body needs, in a structured format that takes the guesswork out. They work alongside regular food, not instead of it. And they're only available through medical practices — including ours.
Ask Us About Your Protein Plan — (480) 366-4400Stupid simple.
Quick bloodwork so our clinicians know exactly where you're starting.
Meet with an obesity medicine clinician who does this every day.
Leave with a plan — medication, nutrition, and support built for you.
GLP-1 receptor agonists are a class of medications that regulate appetite and blood sugar. They include injectable options like semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) and tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro), as well as oral formulations. They're the most effective weight loss medications ever studied.
Both work. Injectables generally produce slightly higher weight loss on average, but oral options are a genuine and effective alternative for patients who prefer not to use a needle. Our obesity medicine clinicians help you choose based on your history, goals, and preferences.
Side effects like nausea and fatigue are common early on and manageable with the right guidance. This is where 20 years of experience matters — our team knows how to titrate doses, adjust nutrition, and keep you on track through the transition.
Muscle loss is a real concern that's often overlooked at telehealth-only clinics. At SWLC, we build exercise and protein guidance into every plan specifically to protect lean mass while you lose fat.
Yes — and this is one of the most common reasons patients come to us. Whether you stopped due to side effects, cost, or lack of results, our obesity medicine clinicians can rebuild your plan: the right medication, the right titration, and the support that was missing the first time.
Absolutely. Many of our patients transfer from telehealth-only prescribers or clinics that offered little follow-up. We'll review your current medication and dose, address side effects, and add the nutrition and muscle preservation support that makes GLP-1 therapy actually work long-term.
No referral needed. Call us directly, get your labs done, and meet with one of our obesity medicine clinicians. It's that simple.
We have three locations: Scottsdale (9989 N. 95th St.), Phoenix (2525 E Arizona Biltmore Cir.), and Glendale (18301 N 79th Ave.). All reachable at (480) 366-4400.
Shot — or shot not? Call us and let's figure it out together.
(480) 366-4400