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Express Health Systems
Weight Management & Med Spa
-Weight Loss Center-
TELEMEDICINE | URGENT CARE | AESTHETICS | WEIGHT MANAGEMENT
CLINIC VISIT & TELEMEDICINE REQUIREMENTS
Licensed to treat patients in multiple states; our clinic offers
walk-in and telemedicine visits for
MINOR URGENT CARE
PRESCRIPTION REFILL REQUESTS
WEIGHT LOSS*
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*RESTRICTIONS APPLY; SEE BELOW.
We apologize for any inconvenience encountered.
State availability is subject to change based on changing state policies.
We regret to inform the public that we are unable to use many major pharmacies for our services. Please confirm with your technician today whether your pharmacy of choice is approved.
WEIGHT LOSS RESTRICTIONS
Patients are ineligible for a controlled-substance appetite suppressant prescription and are subject to forfeiture of deposits for the following reasons:
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Uncontrolled hypertension
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Active case of glaucoma
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Heart disease or dysfunction
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Active prescription for ADD, ADHD, Narcolepsy, Wakefulness, or Another Appetite Suppressant Rx
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UNQUALIFIED STATE OF RESIDENCY (e-visits)*
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Clinician determines such prescriptions are unsafe for unlisted medical reasons
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Patient has multiple prescribers for appetite suppressants
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Failure to appear for appointment or notify staff of inability to appear 24 or more hours prior to scheduled appointment (e-visits)
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Failure to appear for evisit appointment WITH required equipment (i.e. working blood pressure cuff, tape-measure, working scale, ID, payment)
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BMI below 23 *Any medications prescribed, whether in-person or via telemedicine, are at the professional discretion of the clinician.*
Semaglutide Restrictions
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Age under 18
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Pregnant or unsure if pregnant; breastfeeding
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Renal insufficiency (Kidney dysfunction); Kidney stones are NOT a contraindication
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Current substance abuse (prescription medications or illicit drugs)
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Active eating disorder (anorexia or bulimia)
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Current active cancer of any kind
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Bariatric surgery within the past 18 months
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Gallbladder dysfunction or active symptomatic gallstones
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Pancreatitis within the past 6 months
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Partial thyroid removal; complete thyroid removal is NOT a contraindication unless gland was removed secondary to thyroid cancer
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History of multiple endocrine neoplasia syndrome (MEN syndrome), medullary thyroid cancer (MTC), or any type of thyroid C-cell tumor
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BMI below 23 *Any medications prescribed, whether in-person or via telemedicine, are at the professional discretion of the clinician.*
Semaglutide Cautions
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Age 65 or older. Studies have not been done in this age group. Discuss with one of our clinicians to determine is Semaglutide is an appropriate option.
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Semaglutide can lower your blood glucose (can cause hypoglycemia). Discuss with one of our clinicians to determine is Semaglutide is an appropriate option.
*PLEASE NOTE:
All patients will be subject to a (PMP) Prescription Management Program Check
as required by state-law.
REQUESTS FOR NARCOTIC MEDICATION(S) WILL NOT BE ENTERTAINED.
WEIGHT MANAGEMENT TELEMEDICINE REQUIREMENTS:
-Digital Weight Scale
-Measuring Tape for Hip and Waist Measurements
-Digital Blood-Pressure Cuff (wrist-cuff is permissible)
-Video-enabled device
-Photo Identification (valid government-issued ID)
-BMI at or greater than 23 *Any medications prescribed,
whether in-person or via telemedicine,
are at the professional discretion of the clinician.*
URGENT CARE and MEN'S HEALTH E-VISITS DO NOT REQUIRE
A WEIGHT SCALE OR A BLOOD PRESSURE CUFF
PRESCRIPTION GUIDELINES BY STATE