Weight Loss Shots in Florence, Illinois

Where to get weight loss shots in Florence

In Florence, weight loss shots are available at local medical weight-loss clinics and med spas — ranked below by Google rating with reviews and hours — or online through licensed telehealth providers who ship semaglutide and tirzepatide to your door. Both routes require a prescription from a Illinois-licensed clinician, who confirms your eligibility and sets your weekly dose.

Semaglutide and tirzepatide shots near Florence

The clinics listed for Florence offer once-weekly semaglutide or tirzepatide injections under physician supervision, often with in-office dosing and follow-up. If you prefer to start from home, a telehealth provider can prescribe compounded shots and deliver them to Florence within a few days. Compare local clinics and online delivery to find what fits your schedule and budget.

What weight loss shots cost in Florence

In Florence, brand-name shots (Wegovy, Zepbound) cost roughly $1,000–$1,400/month without insurance, while compounded semaglutide or tirzepatide through telehealth starts around $199/month all-inclusive. If your Illinois plan covers a GLP-1, your copay may drop to $25–$50. Many local clinics offer monthly membership pricing — check the listings below and compare against online options.

How to get weight loss shots in Florence

Three simple steps, online or at a local clinic

Check your eligibility

Complete a quick health assessment (BMI 27+). A licensed Illinois provider confirms if a GLP-1 is right for you.

Get your prescription

Choose a local Florence clinic for in-person care, or an online provider who ships medication to your door.

Start weekly treatment

Begin your once-weekly injection at a low dose, with provider follow-up to adjust as you progress.

Semaglutide vs. tirzepatide & the GLP-1 options

Brand-name and compounded options available to Florence patients

Shot	Molecule	Approved for	Frequency	Typical price
Ozempic	Semaglutide	Type 2 diabetes (off-label weight loss)	Once weekly	$950–$1,350/mo
Wegovy	Semaglutide	Chronic weight management	Once weekly	$1,300–$1,400/mo
Mounjaro	Tirzepatide	Type 2 diabetes (off-label weight loss)	Once weekly	$1,000–$1,200/mo
Zepbound	Tirzepatide	Chronic weight management	Once weekly	$1,000–$1,060/mo
Compounded	Semaglutide / Tirzepatide	Cash-pay telehealth option	Once weekly	$199–$499/mo

Prices are typical U.S. cash-pay ranges without insurance; manufacturer savings cards and coverage can lower brand-name costs significantly.

Three ways to get weight loss shots in Florence

Compare by speed, price and how you prefer to be seen

Telehealth delivery

From $199/mo (compounded)

Online consultation with a licensed provider, medication shipped to your door. Fastest cash-pay route, no insurance needed.

Best for speed & convenience

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Local clinics & med spas

Varies by clinic

In-person medical weight loss clinics near you — physician oversight, injections on site, personalized follow-up.

Best for in-person care

See clinics below

Retail pharmacy + insurance

Copay $25–$50 if covered

Brand-name Ozempic/Wegovy/Mounjaro/Zepbound with a prescription, filled at your pharmacy. Cheapest if covered.

Best if you have coverage

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Weight loss clinics in Florence, IL

12 clinics offering GLP-1 treatment near Florence, ranked by Google rating

Memorial Weight Loss and Wellness Center

Weight loss service

1600 W Walnut St, Jacksonville, IL 62650

(217) 245-9541

Yevo Semaglutide & Weight Loss of Alton

Weight loss service Today: Open 24 hours

1053 Washington Ave, Alton, IL 62002

(618) 258-3123

Yevo Semaglutide & Weight Loss of Springfield IL

Weight loss service Today: Open 24 hours

1708 S Spring St, Springfield, IL 62704

(217) 839-9411

Midwest Fat Loss

5.0 (1 reviews) Weight loss service Today: 9 AM–5:30 PM

3424A Broadway St, Quincy, IL 62301

“I feel wonderful! And I tried everything and this honestly works well!!! 👏🏻👏🏻😁😁😁” — Karley Rice

Springfield Clinic Bariatric Weight Loss Center

5.0 (12 reviews) Weight loss service Today: 8 AM–5 PM

1025 S 6th St East Building, Springfield, IL 62703

(447) 448-3061

“The whole staff are great I have hit some bumps in the road do to insurance have been working with them since June of 2025 everyone treats you with kindness ev…” — Michelle Lomelino

Illini Rural Health Clinic

4.4 Medical clinic Today: 7 AM–5 PM

640 W Washington St, Pittsfield, IL 62363

(217) 285-9447

“The best A++ 👌” — Tigerose

Scott County Chiropractic Center

5.0 Chiropractor Today: 8:30 AM–6 PM

767a Old 36, Winchester, IL 62694

(217) 742-5702

“Keeping a maintenance appt monthly has helped me stay aligned therefore causing less headaches and neck pain. These gentlemen know what they are doing!!” — Barb Mathews

SIU Medicine Bariatric Clinic at Memorial Wellness Center

5.0 (1 reviews) Weight loss service Today: 8 AM–4:30 PM

320 E Carpenter St, Springfield, IL 62701

(217) 545-8000

Quality Weight Loss Ltd.

5.0 (1 reviews) Weight loss service Today: 9 AM–6 PM

2621 Montega Dr, Springfield, IL 62704

(217) 553-0285

#10

Springfield Weight Loss Center

4.0 (4 reviews) Weight loss service Today: Closed

1229 S 6th St Ste B, Springfield, IL 62703

(217) 544-4001

“Here at Springfield Weight Loss Center. Dr. Walton and Sabrina do a great job explaining the program and helping you throughout the process. While on this prog…” — Jeremy Cook

#11

New Beginnings Wellness Clinic - DPC, TRT, Weight loss services, IV Hydration

5.0 Weight loss service Today: 10 AM–2 PM

215 N Main, Chatham, IL 62629

(217) 860-7704

“After having searched for somewhere to get testosterone checked, most places were booked out months to get in. When I called, the owner answered and was immedi…” — Danielle Michener

#12

Vallee Health Repair

5.0 Weight loss service Today: 7:30 AM–4 PM

1915 Jefferson St, Quincy, IL 62301

(217) 577-2992

“Excellent care . Tasha went above and beyond to assist me with my health concerns.” — William Higgins

Prefer to start from home? A licensed provider can prescribe and ship your GLP-1 to Florence in a few days.

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What to expect: dosing & side effects

GLP-1 medications are given as a once-weekly subcutaneous injection, starting at a low dose that your provider increases gradually over several weeks to limit side effects. Most Florence patients self-inject at home after a short demonstration.

The most common side effects are nausea, diarrhea, constipation, decreased appetite and mild injection-site reactions — usually mild and fading over the first few weeks. Rare but serious risks include pancreatitis, gallbladder issues and thyroid concerns; GLP-1s should not be used by people with a personal or family history of medullary thyroid carcinoma or MEN 2. Your provider reviews your full history before prescribing.

Ways to save in Florence

Coverage and cash-pay options

Insurance Coverage

Many commercial plans cover GLP-1 therapy for eligible patients. Your provider can submit prior authorization for brand-name options.

Copay as low as $25–$50/month with insurance

HSA / FSA Eligible

GLP-1 medication prescribed by a licensed provider is an eligible HSA/FSA expense.

Pay with pre-tax dollars, saving 20–35%

Manufacturer Savings

Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly offer savings cards for commercially insured patients who meet eligibility requirements.

Save up to $500+/month on eligible brands

Cash-Pay Compounded

Compounded semaglutide/tirzepatide via telehealth offers the lowest cash-pay entry point with no insurance.

All-inclusive plans from $199/month

Frequently asked questions

GLP-1 treatment in Florence, Illinois

You can get weight loss shots in Florence at the local medical weight-loss clinics ranked on this page, or online through a licensed telehealth provider that ships semaglutide or tirzepatide to your home. Both require a prescription from a Illinois-licensed provider.

Semaglutide (Ozempic, Wegovy) targets one receptor and averages ~15% weight loss; tirzepatide (Mounjaro, Zepbound) targets two receptors and reaches up to ~22.5%. Tirzepatide is generally more effective but costs more. A Florence provider helps you choose.

Not much. The shots use a short, thin needle (4–5 mm) injected just under the skin, and most patients describe it as a quick pinch. Your Florence provider or clinic will show you how to self-inject, rotating between the abdomen, thigh and upper arm.

No. Florence telehealth providers offer cash-pay compounded options with a free online consultation, and HSA/FSA cards are accepted. Insurance is applied when available to further reduce your cost.

Medication ships directly to your home in Florence, Illinois in temperature-controlled, discreet packaging, typically within 2–3 business days of approval. Needles, syringes and alcohol wipes are included.

Brand-name GLP-1s come as prefilled pens (pre-measured, very easy to use). Compounded medication often ships as a vial with syringes, which costs less and lets the provider fine-tune the dose. Both deliver the same weekly subcutaneous injection; your Florence provider will recommend what fits you.

Weight Loss Shots in Florence, Illinois

Where to get weight loss shots in Florence

Semaglutide and tirzepatide shots near Florence

What weight loss shots cost in Florence