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GLP-1 weight loss in Sarasota, FL

Semaglutide GLP-1 Weight Loss Clinic Sarasota, FL

Online Medical Weight Loss Program

$50 Off Your First 3 Months

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About Our Semaglutide Weight Loss Prescription Program

2065 Siesta Dr. Sarasota, FL 34239

The Sanctuary Wellness Institute is a telehealth medical weight loss provider offering physician-supervised programs that use GLP-1 (Semaglutide/Tirzepatide) medications, individualized meal planning, and ongoing clinical monitoring through telehealth. Licensed healthcare professionals evaluate each patient to determine eligibility and create personalized treatment plans focused on safe, sustainable weight loss and metabolic health.

Services are delivered through secure virtual consultations with medication fulfillment from licensed pharmacies, supporting long-term weight management under professional medical care.

If prescribed, your medication can be shipped directly to your home with clear self-administration instructions or sent to your local pharmacy for pickup, based on your preference.

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GLP-1 weight loss in Sarasota, FL

How Beth reclaimed her lifestyle and quieted the 'food noise'.

Compounded Semaglutide and Tirzepatide tailored to your specific biomarkers.

Pharmacy Sourcing: US-based, PCAB-accredited compounding pharmacies to ensure 99%+ purity and potency.

Customized Programs: Based on your unique medical history and metabolic markers—not a generic template.

Physician Oversight: Prescribed and monitored by licensed providers who specialize in metabolic optimization.

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How Beth reclaimed her lifestyle and quieted the 'food noise'.

Stop fighting biology. Women over 40 face a metabolic shift that willpower can’t fix. Our physician-led GLP-1 protocols quiet "food noise" and reset your baseline. Beth is one of thousands who have traded frustration for wellbeing.

Boutique Medical Oversight.
Individualized Care.

Compounded Semaglutide and Tirzepatide tailored to your specific biomarkers.

  • Precision Sourcing: US-based, PCAB-accredited compounding pharmacies to ensure 99%+ purity and potency.
  • Customized Programs: Based on your unique medical history and metabolic markers—not a generic template.
  • Physician Oversight: Prescribed and monitored by licensed providers who specialize in metabolic optimization.

Is GLP-1 Weight Loss a Good Fit for You?

Hear from Our Clients

Hear from Our Clients
Rated 5.0 ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
First Patient Review in Bentonville, AR

I’ve had an excellent experience getting on a weight loss drug with Sanctuary. The doctor couldn’t be better and I began losing weight almost immediately. The price is half what you pay at the pharmacy...

Pitt

Second Patient Review in Bentonville, AR

The dr and staff treated us with dignity and kindness . Answered all of our questions and more and made this process very seamless so far ,, great experience

Chaz

Third Patient Review in Bentonville, AR

I am so very excited to be beginning my journey with the sanctuary! Dr Sundar is wonderful and so thorough. She seems to truly make sure you’re the right candidate for the weight loss program which makes me have enormous trust in this process....

Lindsey

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How Much Does It Cost?

$174/month First Three Months (With $50 off regular price)

Medical Weight Loss Cost in Sarasota, FL

All Inclusive With Your Membership - No Hidden Fees

All Inclusive With Your Membership
No Hidden Fees

  • Physician telehealth consultations
  • Lab work
  • Medication and supplies shipped to your doorstep
  • "How to inject" telehealth appointment for your first injection
  • Meal planning and guidance
  • Ongoing physician and care team support
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Three Simple Steps for Losing Weight

How to Get a Semaglutide Prescription in Florida

Step 1 is to book an appointment with your SWI medical marijuana doctor

Book an intake consultation and lab work

No payment is required prior to your initial consultation. You will discuss your goals with the doctor and receive an order for blood work if you are a good candidate and wish to move forward.

Step 2 is to meet with your SWI medical marijuana doctor

Meet with the doctor to discuss your treatment plan

Meet with the doctor for a telehealth appointment to review your lab results and discuss the details of your treatment plan. The doctor will explain potential side effects, answer any questions, and outline what to expect from treatment.

Step three: Visit dispensary near you to obtain medical marijuana product

Receive your medication

We will then refer you to a pharmacy and facilitate the payment and fulfillment of your medication. Your medication will be shipped directly to you at your home, along with clear instructions for self-administration. You may also have your prescription sent to your local pharmacy for pickup.

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Meet with medical weight loss doctor online in Sarasota, FL

By Appointment Only

Address: 2065 Siesta Dr. Sarasota, FL 34239
Phone: (941) 953-8772

Monday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Directions to Our Sarasota, FL Office

Head east on Golf Course Dr toward N Tuttle Ave Restricted usage road 0.3 mi Turn right onto N Tuttle Ave 4.7 mi At the traffic circle, take the 3rd exit onto Southgate Cir/S Tuttle Ave 197 ft Southgate Cir/S Tuttle Ave turns slightly right and becomes Siesta Dr 1.0 mi Turn right 75 ft Turn right Destination will be on the left 249 ft

Head south on Amanda Dr toward Webber St 230 ft Turn right onto Webber St 2.6 mi Turn left onto S Shade Ave 0.4 mi Turn right onto Siesta Dr 0.4 mi Turn right 75 ft Turn right Destination will be on the left 249 ft

Head north on Midnight Pass Rd toward County Rd 789 Alt 1.8 mi Slight right onto State Hwy 758/Higel Ave Continue to follow State Hwy 758 2.3 mi Continue onto Siesta Dr 0.3 mi Turn left 75 ft Turn right Destination will be on the left 249 ft

Our Sarasota, FL Weight Loss Doctors

The Sanctuary Wellness Institute works with licensed prescription weight loss doctors serving Florida patients through physician-supervised telehealth care. Our medical providers specialize in weight loss treatments, including prescription GLP-1 medications, with a focus on safety and personalized care. This approach allows Florida patients to access professional weight loss support conveniently and responsibly.

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Is Our Semaglutide Treatment in Florida a Good Fit For You?

Semaglutide Treatment Good Fit

Semaglutide and other GLP-1 medications are typically considered for individuals who:

  • Have struggled to lose weight through diet and exercise alone
  • Are committed to making sustainable lifestyle changes
  • Are seeking to improve metabolic health under medical guidance
  • Are overweight and have weight-related health conditions
  • Have obesity
  • Have a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or higher

GLP-1 Weight Loss: What to Expect

As with any medication, the effect of GLP-1 medication varies from patient to patient. Your response to GLP-1 may not match the timing below. This chart is meant to give a general idea of what to expect.

Month Semaglutide Timeline
ONE As your body adjusts to the medication, you may experience mild side effects such as nausea or decreased appetite. Early appetite suppression and modest weight loss are common during this phase.
TWO Weight loss often becomes more noticeable. Side effects typically lessen, appetite control improves, and managing portion sizes becomes easier.
THREE Steady progress may continue, with improved energy levels and metabolic benefits such as better blood sugar regulation for some patients.
FOUR Weight loss may slow or temporarily plateau. By this stage, healthier eating patterns and increased physical activity are often more established.
FIVE Continued weight loss may occur along with broader health improvements, including better blood pressure, improved cholesterol levels, and fewer food cravings.
SIX With ongoing medical supervision, many patients focus on maintaining results through long-term lifestyle changes and sustained weight management.

Potential Side Effects of Semaglutide for Weight Loss

Semaglutide can be effective for weight loss, but some people may experience side effects as their body adjusts. The intensity and type of side effects can vary, and not everyone will experience them. Common side effects may include:

  • Nausea: Often occurs during the first few weeks; smaller meals and avoiding high-fat foods can help.
  • Vomiting or diarrhea: Temporary gastrointestinal symptoms that usually improve as the body adapts.
  • Abdominal pain: Mild stomach discomfort or bloating may appear early in treatment.
  • Heartburn: Some individuals experience acid reflux
  • Fatigue: Feeling tired is common at the start but generally subsides over time.
  • Decreased appetite: Helps support weight loss but may lead to fatigue if nutrient intake is insufficient.
  • Dizziness: Lightheadedness can occur, particularly when reducing food intake or adjusting to the medication.

Most side effects are mild and temporary. To help minimize discomfort, it can be beneficial to eat smaller, low-fat meals, stay hydrated, and follow your healthcare provider’s guidance.

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Sarasota, FL GLP-1 Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. After your telehealth evaluation and approval, your GLP-1 prescription is filled by a licensed U.S. pharmacy and shipped directly to your Sarasota home in discreet, temperature-controlled, tracked packaging.

No. Our GLP-1 weight-loss program is fully virtual. Your consultation, follow-up visits, and medication management are all handled online through secure telehealth.

No. You do not need to be a Florida resident. You only need to be physically located in a state where our licensed providers practice during your telehealth appointment.

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