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GLP-1s

GLP-1s are a new class of weight loss injections proven to help people achieve significant weight loss by reducing appetite and improving insulin function. Learn what GLP-1s are, how they work, whether you should use them, and the possible side effects.
Is tirzepatide available on the NHS?

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Is tirzepatide available on the NHS?

Tirzepatide, sold under the brand name Mounjaro, has been approved in the UK for type 2 diabetes and will be available on the NHS by January 2024.

Can you get Saxenda on the NHS?

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Can you get Saxenda on the NHS?

You can only get Saxenda on the NHS via a tier 3 weight management service. Find out more about eligibility and other options here.

How much weight can you lose in a month with Mounjaro?

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How much weight can you lose in a month with Mounjaro?

Research suggests that after one month on Mounjaro, you can lose around 4% of your body weight; after two months, it's around 6%. Find out more here.

What diet should you follow on Mounjaro?

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What diet should you follow on Mounjaro?

The best diet for Mounjaro is one that's based on the consumption of whole foods and minimises ultra-processed foods. Find out more here.

Wegovy vs Mounjaro

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Wegovy vs Mounjaro

Wegovy & Mounjaro are weight loss injections approved for weight loss type 2 diabetes, but which one is better? Find out here.

How quickly do you lose weight on Mounjaro?

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How quickly do you lose weight on Mounjaro?

You start losing weight almost immediately after taking Mounjaro, but it can take up to 4 weeks for the medication to reach its steady state.

Can you get Mounjaro on the NHS?

GLP-1s

Can you get Mounjaro on the NHS?

Mounjaro has been approved for people living with type 2 diabetes & obesity in the UK & will be available on the NHS and from Second Nature by early 2024.

Orlistat Private Prescription UK

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Orlistat Private Prescription UK

Orlistat is available over the counter in a 60 mg form or with a prescription for the 120 mg form from high street and online pharmacies if you're eligible.

Rybelsus Private Prescriptions UK

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Rybelsus Private Prescriptions UK

You can buy Rybelsus from high street and online pharmacies in the UK if you're living with type 2 diabetes, but it's not available for weight loss.

The best fat-dissolving injections

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The best fat-dissolving injections

According to average weight loss in human clinical trials, the best fat-dissolving injection is Mounjaro (tirzepatide). Find out more here.

Make losing weight feel Second Nature

The first step on your Second Nature journey is to take our health quiz.

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