Compounded Semaglutide
in Las Vegas
$299 per month, all-inclusive. Medically supervised at a real Summerlin clinic — not a mail-order subscription.
You've tried the diets. Done the research. Put in the effort — and still the results don't match. The problem isn't your commitment. It's your biology working against you.
Hormonal signaling, insulin resistance, and the relentless mental pull toward food are physiological barriers, not character flaws. Semaglutide is a clinically validated GLP-1 medication with years of real-world evidence behind it. Body Balance Medical is a semaglutide clinic in Summerlin offering medically supervised weight loss programs to patients across Las Vegas — with in-person evaluations, comprehensive bloodwork, and ongoing provider oversight. This isn't a telehealth subscription. It's a clinical relationship.
What Is Compounded Semaglutide?
Semaglutide is a once-weekly injectable GLP-1 (glucagon-like peptide-1) receptor agonist. It works by mimicking the body's natural satiety hormone — the signal your gut sends to your brain after eating — to reduce appetite, slow digestion, and make it easier to maintain a caloric deficit without the white-knuckle willpower most diets require.
You may recognize semaglutide as the active ingredient in Wegovy® (FDA-approved for chronic weight management) and Ozempic® (FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes). Body Balance Medical prescribes compounded semaglutide, prepared by a licensed compounding pharmacy, as part of a medically supervised program.
Appetite Regulation
Semaglutide mimics GLP-1 — the hormone your gut releases after eating — to signal fullness to your brain. The result is reduced hunger, smaller portions, and a quieter relationship with food, without forcing deprivation.
Slowed Digestion
By slowing gastric emptying, semaglutide extends the feeling of fullness after meals — reducing the frequency and intensity of hunger signals that derail most diet attempts over time.
Reducing Food Noise
Beyond appetite, semaglutide affects the brain's reward pathways related to food — reducing the constant, intrusive preoccupation with eating that many patients describe as "food noise." That cognitive shift is often reported as one of the most meaningful improvements, alongside the physical weight loss itself.
Body Balance Medical is LegitScript-certified. That certification is why this page can tell you plainly that we prescribe Compounded Semaglutide, what it costs, and where it's sourced. Most clinics advertising GLP-1 weight loss in Las Vegas cannot make those disclosures clearly. Our certification is publicly verifiable.
Compounded Semaglutide Cost
in Las Vegas
Compounded Semaglutide at Body Balance Medical is $299 per month, all-inclusive. One number, no tiers, no separate consultation or management fees layered on afterward.
That covers more than the medication. It includes your Medical Weight Loss Candidacy Evaluation, your dosing protocol and titration schedule, injection training, and ongoing provider check-ins. Programs quoting a lower medication-only price usually bill the oversight separately.
All-inclusive: candidacy evaluation, dose titration, injection training, and ongoing provider monitoring. Compare with Compounded Tirzepatide at $599/month.
What's Included
What the $299 covers
- Compounded Semaglutide medication
- Medical Weight Loss Candidacy Evaluation
- Dose titration schedule and injection training
- Ongoing provider check-ins and plan adjustments
- No separate consultation or management fees
Read the Full Guide
See our full semaglutide cost breakdown
A detailed guide covering monthly pricing, insurance considerations, semaglutide vs tirzepatide cost differences, and what patients in Las Vegas should realistically expect.
One exception worth knowing about. Patients already enrolled in hormone optimization may qualify for reduced pricing through The Balance Rate — our combined hormone and weight loss membership. Ask about it before you enroll rather than after.
Semaglutide: What the Research Shows
Semaglutide has one of the most well-established clinical track records of any GLP-1 weight loss medication — multiple large-scale trials, diverse patient populations, several years of real-world use.
The SURMOUNT-5 trial, published in the New England Journal of Medicine in 2025, put semaglutide head-to-head against tirzepatide in adults with obesity. Both produced clinically significant results.
Average body weight reduction at 72 weeks
Average body weight reduction at 72 weeks
Source: Aronne LJ et al. SURMOUNT-5 Trial. N Engl J Med. 2025;393(1):26–36. Trial averages under study conditions using FDA-approved formulations, not a prediction of individual results.
The larger number isn't automatically the right answer. Semaglutide delivers clinically meaningful, sustained weight loss with a longer real-world safety record, a gentler side effect profile for many patients, and half the monthly cost. For plenty of people it's the correct starting point — which is what your evaluation determines.
Deciding between the two? Our full tirzepatide vs semaglutide comparison covers mechanism differences, the complete trial data, side effect profiles, cost, and which patients tend to do better on each. If you're leaning toward the dual-agonist option, see the Compounded Tirzepatide program.
Am I a Good Candidate?
Compounded Semaglutide is appropriate for a wide range of adults who have struggled to achieve sustainable weight loss through lifestyle changes alone. During your Medical Weight Loss Candidacy Evaluation, we review your complete medical history to determine whether it's the right fit — and whether a different approach might serve you better.
You may be a good candidate if you:
- Have a BMI of 30 or higher, or BMI of 27+ with a weight-related health condition such as hypertension, high cholesterol, sleep apnea, or insulin resistance
- Have attempted lifestyle modifications without achieving sustainable results
- Experience persistent food noise or cravings that diet and exercise alone don't resolve
- Want a well-established GLP-1 with a long clinical track record
- Prefer in-person provider oversight to a mail-order program
Semaglutide is not appropriate if you have:
- A personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) or Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2 (MEN2)
- A history of pancreatitis or severe gastrointestinal disease
- Current pregnancy or plans to become pregnant during treatment
If you're unsure whether you qualify, a Medical Weight Loss Candidacy Evaluation is the right first step. We'll review your history and give you a clear, honest answer.
More Than a
Prescription
Online platforms mail semaglutide to your door. Telehealth services offer quick consultations with providers who don't know your history. Body Balance Medical offers something different — a provider relationship built over time, with real lab data, real dose adjustments, and real accountability.
Semaglutide works best when dosing is dialed in carefully, side effects are managed proactively, and progress is tracked with actual clinical data. That's what in-person supervision provides, and what a subscription model can't replicate.
How the BBM Semaglutide
Program Works
The medication is one part of the picture. Medical oversight, accurate baseline data, and consistent follow-through are what turn clinical promise into real-world results.
Comprehensive Consultation
We start with an in-depth review of your medical history, previous weight loss attempts, current medications, and goals. We discuss realistic timelines and the factors that will shape your individual results — no shortcuts, no generic promises.
Medical Evaluation and Bloodwork
Before prescribing, we run comprehensive labs: metabolic panel, lipid profile, HbA1c, thyroid function, and other relevant markers. This baseline data guides your dosing plan and gives us measurable checkpoints well beyond the number on the scale.
Dose Titration and Injection Training
Semaglutide is titrated carefully — typically starting at 0.25mg weekly and increasing based on your tolerance and response. You'll receive hands-on injection training covering technique, site rotation, and what to monitor during dose escalation.
Ongoing Provider Oversight
Check-ins every 2–4 weeks during dose escalation, then monthly once you reach a stable dose. Lab work repeated at 3 months, 6 months, and annually. Nutrition matters during GLP-1 therapy, which is why we built an essential guide to the GLP-1 diet with practical food and protein guidance.
Results Timeline: What's Realistic
Semaglutide produces steady, progressive results — not a dramatic overnight change. Here's an honest look at what most patients experience.
Dose titration phase. Most patients notice reduced hunger and a quieter relationship with food before significant scale movement. Mild nausea during dose increases is common and typically resolves as the body adjusts — gradual titration is specifically designed to minimize it.
Appetite regulation becomes more consistent and measurable weight reduction typically begins. Many patients notice meaningful improvements in energy, cravings, and daily relationship with food — changes that often feel more significant than the scale at this stage.
With consistent treatment, lifestyle support, and medical oversight, patients typically see 7–10% body weight reduction in this range. Metabolic markers — blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol — often improve alongside, sometimes before the scale reflects the full picture.
Patients who reach their maximum tolerated dose and maintain healthy lifestyle habits commonly achieve 10–15% or greater body weight reduction over time. Individual results depend on starting weight, metabolic factors, adherence, and activity level. Outcomes are not guaranteed and are not identical for every patient.
In-Person Care That Telehealth Can't Replicate
Las Vegas has no shortage of weight loss options. Here's what a genuine clinical relationship provides that convenience-first models don't.
Clinical Judgment In Person
Dose titration, side effect management, and contraindication screening require a provider who has examined you and reviewed your bloodwork — not a questionnaire algorithm.
Continuity of Care
When you hit a plateau or experience a side effect, you're talking to a provider who knows your case — not a rotating pool of remote practitioners.
Integrated Wellness Approach
We offer complementary treatments — NAD+ IV therapy, hormone optimization, and others — coordinated around your weight loss program where clinically appropriate.
A Real Summerlin Clinic
We're at 7975 W Sahara Ave, minutes from the 215. If you've been searching for a semaglutide clinic near you rather than another mail-order program, our local guide covers drive times from across the valley and what to expect at a first visit.
Common Questions About
Compounded Semaglutide
$299 per month, all-inclusive, at Body Balance Medical. That covers the medication, your candidacy evaluation, dose titration, injection training, and ongoing provider check-ins. No separate consultation or management fees.
Patients already on hormone optimization may qualify for reduced pricing through The Balance Rate.
Body Balance Medical is a LegitScript-certified clinic at 7975 W Sahara Ave #101 in Summerlin, minutes from the 215. Compounded Semaglutide is prescribed and supervised on-site by our nurse practitioners — not shipped from an anonymous platform.
See medical weight loss near me for drive times from across the valley and what a first visit involves.
During dose escalation — typically the first 4–16 weeks — we see patients every 2–4 weeks. Once you reach a stable target dose, monthly check-ins are standard. Lab work is repeated at 3, 6, and 12 months to track metabolic health alongside weight.
The most common are gastrointestinal: nausea, constipation, diarrhea, and occasionally mild abdominal discomfort. These typically occur during dose increases and diminish as your body adjusts — one reason gradual, supervised titration matters.
Serious but rare risks include pancreatitis and gallbladder issues. Ongoing monitoring exists precisely to identify and respond to these early.
Semaglutide is a single GLP-1 receptor agonist with a well-established multi-year clinical record. Tirzepatide is a newer dual GIP/GLP-1 agonist that produced greater average weight loss in the 2025 SURMOUNT-5 head-to-head trial. Semaglutide costs half as much per month and has a longer real-world safety record.
The right choice depends on your health history, goals, and provider assessment — not trial headlines alone. Review our tirzepatide vs semaglutide guide, then discuss your fit at your evaluation.
Yes. Many patients combine semaglutide with NAD+ IV therapy for metabolic support, or hormone optimization when clinically indicated. All treatment combinations are evaluated for safety and potential interactions before implementation. We coordinate your care — we don't silo it.
Plateaus are a normal part of long-term weight management. When progress stalls, we evaluate adherence, current dosing, dietary patterns, activity level, and metabolic adaptation — then adjust accordingly. In some cases, transitioning to Compounded Tirzepatide may be clinically appropriate and worth discussing.
Compounded medications are generally not covered by insurance, which is why our program is structured as flat-rate self-pay at $299 per month. Lab work is sometimes partially covered depending on your plan.
If you're weighing this against a branded, FDA-approved product covered by your plan, that's a legitimate comparison to make and worth raising at your evaluation so you can see both paths clearly. HSA and FSA funds are generally accepted here, and financing is available through Cherry and CareCredit.
Continue Learning About
Medical Weight Loss
Understanding Semaglutide: How It Works
A plain-language explainer on the mechanism, who it's for, and what to realistically expect — a good starting point before the clinical detail above.
Essential Guide to the GLP-1 Diet
How to structure protein, hydration, meal timing, and nutrition habits while using semaglutide or another GLP-1.
Tirzepatide vs Semaglutide
The full side-by-side: mechanism, trial data, side effects, cost, and which patients tend to do better on each.
Compounded Tirzepatide
Our dual GIP/GLP-1 program for eligible patients, including what's actually in the compounded formulation.
Medical Weight Loss Program
Full candidacy criteria, BMI thresholds, safety and side effects, results timeline, and how the program works.
Weight Gain & Metabolism
Why weight gets harder to manage over time — hormones, metabolic change, sleep, appetite signaling — and what addresses which cause.
Start with a
Candidacy Evaluation
Ready to find out whether Compounded Semaglutide is the right approach for you? Body Balance Medical offers Medical Weight Loss Candidacy Evaluations at our Summerlin clinic for patients across Las Vegas.
Apply for Candidacy EvaluationResults vary. Semaglutide is a prescription medication. Individual weight loss outcomes depend on adherence, lifestyle factors, starting weight, and metabolic response. Body Balance Medical prescribes compounded semaglutide prepared by a licensed compounding pharmacy. Compounded medications are not FDA-approved and are prescribed only after an individual clinical evaluation. This page is for informational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. All treatment decisions are made in consultation with a licensed medical provider. Body Balance Medical serves patients in Las Vegas, Summerlin, and Henderson, Nevada.
