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Learn how our virtual doctor visits work, how to schedule or cancel, and what to expect during your treatment journey.

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  • Are your treatments FDA-approved?
    The brand-name versions of these medications, such as Ozempic®️, Wegovy®️, Mounjaro®️, and Zepbound®️, are FDA-approved for their respective uses in type 2 diabetes management and weight loss. Compounded alternatives provide a more accessible option while maintaining high-quality standards. Compounded medications, including our Semaglutide and Tirzepatide treatments, are not FDA-approved. However, it's crucial to source them from reputable compounding pharmacies that meet strict safety and qualiPopular
  • How Does the Minimal Program Work?
    Complete a Quick Intake Form – Share your medical history and health goals online. Schedule a virtual consultation with a licensed doctor to discuss the best treatment options for you. Get Your Medication Delivered – If approved, your prescription is shipped directly to your door in discreet packaging with free shipping. Plus, you'll receive ongoing support, including fitness guidance and personalized nutrition tips, to help you achieve lasting results.Popular
  • What medical conditions might prevent someone from using these medications?
    While our weight loss medications, including Semaglutide and Tirzepatide, are effective for many people, certain medical conditions may prevent their use. These include: Severe gastrointestinal issues (e.g., inflammatory bowel disease or gastrointestinal obstruction), Endocrine disorders (such as thyroid cancer or pancreatitis), Pregnancy or breastfeeding (these medications are not recommended during these times), Severe allergic reactions to any ingredients in the medication. Our doctors will eFew readers
  • Do you have a long-term contract?
    No, our program doesn't require a long-term commitment. You can choose a plan that works best for you, whether month-to-month, a 3 month, or 6 month option for more structured progress.Few readers
  • Is the doctor going to check my labs? Do I need to get labs done?
    Depending on your medical history and health conditions, your doctor may recommend lab tests before prescribing medication. If needed, you will receive guidance on how to get these tests done.Few readers
  • Can I meet the doctor at a clinic? / I would prefer to see the doctor in an office clinic, is there any option for that?
    Our consultations are 100% online, allowing you to meet with a licensed doctor from the comfort of your home. This ensures convenience, privacy, and quick access to care without the need for in-person visits.Few readers
  • How do I cancel my appointment?
    You can cancel or reschedule your appointment by logging into your account and following the cancellation process.Few readers
  • Who is Dr. Miller and how does he consult me?
    Dr. Miller is one of our licensed medical professionals who specializes in weight loss treatments. Like all our doctors, he conducts consultations via a secure telemedicine platform, reviewing your medical history and recommending the best treatment plan for you.Few readers
  • Will I be able to talk with the doctor after the first meeting? / Can I get appointments with the doctor after the first prescription?
    Yes! You can schedule follow-up consultations to discuss your progress, adjust dosages, or address any concerns. Additional appointments may have separate charges. Yes, you are given 1 consultation per month with the provider but you can always schedule additional consultions for a seperate charge or feel free to message your provider as many times as needed.Few readers
  • How long is the weight loss program?
    The duration of the program varies depending on your weight loss goals, progress, and medical history. Your doctor will assess your needs and recommend a timeline that works best for you.Few readers
  • Who qualifies for weight loss treatments?
    At Minimal, our weight loss treatments are designed for adults who are struggling with weight management and who may have medical conditions such as obesity or diabetes. To qualify, individuals typically need to meet certain health criteria, such as a BMI (Body Mass Index) of 30 or higher. However, every patient is unique, and our doctors will assess your medical history and current health status during a virtual consultation. If you're unsure about your eligibility, you can book a consultationFew readers
  • Doesn't an online appointment seem skeptical?
    We understand your concerns, but our platform connects you with board-certified doctors who specialize in weight loss treatments. Telemedicine is a widely accepted and secure way to receive healthcare, ensuring convenience without compromising quality. We get it—telehealth might seem unfamiliar, but it's a trusted, secure, and widely accepted way to receive expert care. Minimal connects you with board-certified doctors specializing in weight loss, ensuring top-tier treatment from the comfort ofFew readers
  • How can we know that the doctor is board-certified?
    All our doctors are licensed and board-certified in their respective states. You can verify their credentials through the official medical licensing boards or contact our support team for verification.Few readers

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