Weight Loss in Westchase

The starting price for personalized compounded semaglutide is $149 a month, and for personalized compounded tirzepatide $229 a month. Book online and keep a card on file to save 15% on your first month of medication; the $100 visit is free when you go on to start medication. Booking doesn't cost anything.

How easy is it to get from Westchase to the clinic?

About as easy as a medical appointment gets. Once you're on Linebaugh Avenue, it's a straight run east past Sheldon Road and under the Veterans Expressway; the clinic, at 6904 W. Linebaugh Ave, is just beyond the interchange. From the heart of Westchase, that's just under 5 miles and about 8 minutes without traffic, with no toll road involved.

Linebaugh gets busy at school drop-off and commute times, so late morning or early afternoon is usually quickest. The clinic is open Monday to Friday, 9 AM to 5 PM, and Wednesday until 7 PM.

How does Westchase compare on CDC health estimates?

Westchase has lower estimates than most of the area, but weight is still a common concern. The CDC's PLACES project estimates that 26.3% of Westchase adults had obesity in 2023, compared with 31.9% in the city of Tampa, and that 16.9% had no leisure-time physical activity. A community average says nothing about your own health, which is why the first visit looks at your history, your goals and your BMI. For a quick check before booking, try Padgett's BMI calculator.

Where do Westchase residents stay active?

Close to home, the county's Westchase Park & Recreation Center at 9791 Westchase Dr. runs fitness classes and has basketball courts and open fields. For something wilder, Upper Tampa Bay Conservation Park at 8001 Double Branch Rd. is a 596-acre county park with nature trails, boardwalks through coastal habitat, and a canoe and kayak launch with rentals.

A morning paddle or a boardwalk loop counts as movement just as much as a gym session does. Choose what you enjoy enough to repeat every week, and tell your provider what you're doing so your plan fits your routine.

Should you do follow-ups in person or by telehealth from Westchase?

Either works, and at 8 minutes away, in person is an easy option. Follow-ups are where your provider reviews how you're doing and adjusts your dose over time. If a week gets busy, the same visit can happen by telehealth, as long as you're physically in Florida and show a valid Florida driver's license or ID on camera.

Location helps, too. The clinic sits right beside the Linebaugh Avenue interchange on the Veterans Expressway, so an in-person follow-up can ride along with a trip into Tampa you were already making.

What happens between visits?

You take your personalized compounded semaglutide once a week at home. It's shipped to your door in Florida with instructions for your exact dose, so there's no weekly trip for injections. Keep short notes on appetite, side effects and how you feel; they make each follow-up more useful. Never change the dose on your own.

Which nearby areas use the same clinic?

Citrus Park, the next community east on Linebaugh, is home to the clinic itself. Town 'N' Country lies just to the south, about 5 miles from the clinic. Oldsmar, over the Pinellas County line, is about 9 miles away, and Keystone, to the north, about 8 miles.

Book your first visit online: it's a short drive down Linebaugh or a telehealth call from home. Want the background first? Read what GLP-1 medications are and how they work.

Personalized compounded semaglutide and personalized compounded tirzepatide are compounded drugs that have not been approved by the FDA. They have not been reviewed by the FDA for safety, effectiveness, or quality. FDA-approved products containing semaglutide and tirzepatide are available. Individual results vary.