Online visit includedNo charge unless a licensed provider approves treatmentPrescription only if a licensed provider determines it's appropriateLicensed U.S. providersDiscreet shipping includedCompounded medications are not FDA-approvedNot for emergencies, call 911
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StrongMED Metabolic Start

Weight carePrescription onlyCompounded

$299/month

Billed monthly

Fewer cravings. Feeling fuller, sooner.

  • Online visit included
  • Discreet shipping included
  • Ongoing provider messaging

You start with a short medical intake. A licensed provider from LocumTele reviews it and decides whether treatment is appropriate for you.

No charge until a licensed provider approves treatment. Not approved = not charged, and nothing ships.

Your plan renews automatically at the price and interval shown until you cancel, and you can cancel any time before your next refill by emailing support@strongmedhealth.com.

Prescription only. Completing an order is not a prescription and does not guarantee one.

Compounded medication. Prepared and dispensed by VSDH, a state-licensed compounding pharmacy, under an individual prescription from a licensed provider. StrongMED Health is a telehealth platform. It is not a pharmacy and does not compound or manufacture medications. Compounded medications are not FDA-approved, and the FDA does not review them for safety, effectiveness or quality. They are not generic versions of, and are not equivalent or interchangeable with, any FDA-approved brand-name product. Prescription required.

Clinical entity: LocumTele. A licensed provider from LocumTele reviews your intake within 24 to 48 hours and decides whether treatment is appropriate for you.

How you take it

A prescription injection that works on appetite and fullness signals, so fullness arrives sooner and cravings lose their grip. Your provider sets and adjusts your plan.

Oversight
Provider monitored
Plan
Set by your provider
Cycle
Billed monthly
Format
Injection
Included
Visit, messaging, shipping

What this is

A prescription weight care product for adults, prepared under an individual prescription and supported by ongoing check-ins with your provider.

How it works

A prescription injection that works on appetite and fullness signals, so fullness arrives sooner and cravings lose their grip. Your provider sets and adjusts your plan.

Who it may be appropriate for

Adults who have tried to lose weight on their own and want steady, provider-guided support. A licensed provider decides.

Key risks

  • Pancreatitis
  • Gallbladder problems
  • Low blood sugar
  • Kidney problems from dehydration
  • Allergic reactions

Who should not use it

  • Anyone with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid cancer or MEN2
  • Anyone pregnant, breastfeeding or trying to conceive
  • Anyone with a history of pancreatitis, type 1 diabetes or an active eating disorder

Common side effects

Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Constipation, Stomach pain, Tiredness.

When to seek care

Get emergency help or call 911 for: severe stomach pain that won't go away; signs of an allergic reaction; a lump or swelling in your neck.

Interactions

Insulin or sulfonylureas (higher risk of low blood sugar). Other weight medicines. Tell any surgeon or anesthetist you use this medicine.

What to expect

Your first steps

Online visit

A short health intake from home. No waiting room.

Individual results vary.

Provider review

A licensed provider reviews it and, if appropriate, writes your plan.

Individual results vary.

Shipped to you

Your medication and supplies arrive in discreet packaging. Shipping is included.

Individual results vary.

Ongoing care

Check-ins, messaging and dose changes, with no new visit fee.

Individual results vary.

Generic advice vs provider-guided care

Generic advice

  • One-size-fits-all plans
  • No review of your health history
  • No one to adjust the plan with you

Provider-guided with StrongMED Health

  • Reviewed by a licensed provider
  • Plan set around your history
  • Ongoing messaging and check-ins

Your care team

Real providers. Real care.

Licensed nurse practitioners and physician assistants through LocumTele review every intake.

Meet our providers
Nycole Cox
APRN · LocumTele

Nycole Cox

Licensed provider · LocumTele network

Ianina Metcalf
FNP · LocumTele

Ianina Metcalf

Licensed provider · LocumTele network

Michael Gype
PA · LocumTele

Michael Gype

Licensed provider · LocumTele network

Rachel Velasquez
NP · LocumTele

Rachel Velasquez

Licensed provider · LocumTele network

Questions about StrongMED Metabolic Start

Who prescribes it?

A licensed nurse practitioner or physician assistant from LocumTele, licensed in your state, reviews your intake and decides whether a prescription is appropriate. If prescribed, your medication is dispensed by VSDH, a state-licensed pharmacy, and shipped to you discreetly.

When will it ship?

If a licensed provider approves treatment, your prescription goes to VSDH, a state-licensed pharmacy, which prepares it and ships it discreetly with tracking.

What is it?

A prescription weight care product for adults, prepared under an individual prescription and supported by ongoing check-ins with your provider.

Who is it for?

Adults who have tried to lose weight on their own and want steady, provider-guided support.

Do I need a prescription?

Yes. It's prescription only. Completing an order is not a prescription and does not guarantee one.

How is my plan decided?

A licensed provider from LocumTele reviews your intake and decides whether treatment is appropriate and which plan fits you.

What's included?

Online visit with a licensed provider, Medication, if prescribed, Ongoing provider messaging, Discreet shipping, Weekly injection with a B vitamin in the same preparation, Syringes & alcohol pads.

How do billing and renewal work?

You pay $0.00 when you place your order request. We then email you a secure payment link to save your card. You're charged only if a licensed provider from LocumTele approves treatment, usually within 24 to 48 hours. Your first billing date is the day treatment is approved. Not approved = not charged, and nothing ships. Your plan renews automatically at the price and interval shown until you cancel, and you can cancel any time before your next refill by emailing support@strongmedhealth.com.

What if I'm not approved?

You aren't charged and nothing ships.

How it works

Four steps. No waiting room.

  1. Woman using her phone while sitting by the sea

    Online visit

    A short health intake from home. No waiting room.

  2. Care team member reviewing information on a laptop

    Provider review

    A licensed provider reviews it and, if appropriate, writes your plan.

  3. Man receiving a navy delivery box at his front door

    Shipped to you

    Your medication and supplies arrive in discreet packaging. Shipping is included.

  4. Woman on a video call from her terrace

    Ongoing care

    Check-ins, messaging and dose changes, with no new visit fee.

Pairs well with

Add-on

StrongMED Energy Shot

Provider-reviewed vitamin support.

$99/month

Add-on. Requires an active StrongMED Health plan.

Learn more
Add-on

StrongMED Metabolic B Shot

Extra support alongside weight care.

$129/month

Add-on. Requires an active StrongMED Health plan.

Learn more
Add-on

StrongMED Metabolic C Shot

Extra support alongside your progress.

$129/month

Add-on. Requires an active StrongMED Health plan.

Learn more
Add-on

StrongMED Settle Tabs

Because feeling steady matters.

$39 one-time

Add-on. Requires an active StrongMED Health plan.

Learn more

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