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Now accepting insuranceHSA & FSA accepted; best-value for top quality careSame-day mental health, weight loss, and primary care appointments availableNow accepting insuranceObesity increases your risk of serious health conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, high blood pressure, and certain cancers. Obesity can signal an increased risk for other health conditions.
Klarity Health makes managing your weight and related health concerns easy, connecting you with over 500 licensed healthcare providers across 50 states, entirely online.
Personalized treatment plans, lifestyle guidance, or medications tailored specifically to your needs.
*Providers on Klarity Health are independent practitioners with clinical autonomy; a diagnosis, treatment, or prescription is not guaranteed.
*Providers on Klarity Health are independent practitioners with clinical autonomy; a diagnosis, treatment, or prescription is not guaranteed.
You’re unique. And your needs are too. You deserve online obesity treatment from a provider committed to you. That’s why you can find an obesity specialist on Klarity Health and access:
From an experienced, board-certified healthcare professional.
or in-person through treatment tailored to you**
Your information is private, secure, and 100% HIPAA compliant.
*Your provider will discuss treatment options with you, which may or may not include medication.
The licensed healthcare providers on Klarity Health can work with you to create a personalized treatment plan, including diagnosis and assessment, medication prescriptions, and other treatment options if deemed medically appropriate.
Work with a licensed healthcare provider to get an initial diagnosis or reevaluation of your existing diagnosis.
Common treatment options include weight loss programs with support from weight loss specialists. Choose a weight loss specialist to get started.
When lifestyle changes alone don’t work, your provider might prescribe weight loss medications to treat obesity.
You should use prescribed obesity or weight loss medications along with exercise, diet, and other lifestyle changes. Before prescribing a medication, your healthcare provider will consider your medical history and potential medication side effects. Providers on Klarity Health only prescribe what’s appropriate based on your diagnosis.
The most common weight loss medications approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to treat obesity include:
| Medication type | Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) medications | Oral medications |
| Description | Reduce appetite, slow gastric emptying, regulate blood sugar; all carry boxed warning for thyroid C-cell tumors. | Suppress appetite, block fat absorption, or modulate brain reward; prescription- and OTC-level options available. |
| Medications | • Ozempic (semaglutide) • Wegovy (semaglutide) • Rybelsus (semaglutide) • Saxenda (liraglutide) | • Qsymia (phentermine-topiramate) • Xenical (orlistat) • Alli (orlistat) • Contrave (bupropion-naltrexone) |
Keep in mind that weight loss medications might not work for everyone, and the effects of the medication you take can decrease over time. When you stop a weight loss medication, you might regain most or all of the weight you lost while taking it.
Klarity Health connects you with experienced, licensed providers who specialize in obesity treatment. Select your state to see available providers.
Obesity can cause many day-to-day issues and symptoms, including:
If you have any concerns about your weight or any related health issues, find a provider on Klarity Health to discuss obesity treatment and management. You and your provider can evaluate your health risks and talk through your obesity treatment options.
Your licensed healthcare provider can perform a physical exam and recommend a few tests to diagnose obesity. These tests and exams include:
Getting all of this information can help your healthcare provider recommend the appropriate medication or treatment for you.
The primary goal of obesity treatment is reaching and maintaining a healthy weight to improve your overall health and reduce the risk of developing an obesity-related health condition. Providers on Klarity Health may recommend:
Your provider can discuss and personalize all treatments for you after diagnosis.
Read through stories from real patients who received treatment from healthcare providers on Klarity.
*Appointments are generally available within 24 hours. Free initial consultations are available only with select providers. Prescriptions, particularly for controlled substances, may require an in-person evaluation depending on the state of residence and current federal regulations.
The information provided in this article is for educational purposes only and should not be construed as medical advice. Controlled substances may not be appropriate for all patients and any mention of these medications is for educational purposes only, not for marketing or encouraging self-diagnosis. Always seek the guidance of a qualified healthcare professional with any questions or concerns you have regarding your health. Providers on Klarity Health are independent practitioners with clinical autonomy. Nothing in this article is intended to diagnose or treat any condition, including guaranteeing prescription medication of any kind or dosage. Not all providers on Klarity Health prescribe all medications, particularly medications that are controlled substances.