Weight Loss Shots in Icard, North Carolina

Where to get weight loss shots in Icard

In Icard, 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 North Carolina-licensed clinician, who confirms your eligibility and sets your weekly dose.

Semaglutide and tirzepatide shots near Icard

The clinics listed for Icard 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 Icard within a few days. Compare local clinics and online delivery to find what fits your schedule and budget.

What weight loss shots cost in Icard

In Icard, 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 North Carolina 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.

Semaglutide vs. tirzepatide & the GLP-1 options

Brand-name and compounded options available to Icard 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 Icard

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

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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 Icard, NC

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

Physician's Plan

5.0 (322 reviews) Weight loss service Today: 8:30 AM–5 PM

1706 US Hwy 70 SE, Hickory, NC 28602

(828) 485-2833

“I went for MEDSPA SERVICES - RF Microneedling with Kaitlin Gonzales. Everyone in the office is so pleasant and helpful. Kaitlin was very good at keeping me rel…” — Bailey Dornan

Hickory Weight Loss

4.4 (46 reviews) Weight loss service Today: 8 AM–2 PM

2105 Catawba Valley Blvd SE, Hickory, NC 28602

(828) 358-0000

“I don't know who's running this place but how can some people go with extreme pain and be told they can't adjust their meds and some people just start coming 3…” — Tina Coleman

Native Keto Weight Loss Center of Hickory

5.0 (24 reviews) Weight loss service Today: 5 AM–7 PM

841 8th Ave NE #4004, Hickory, NC 28601

(828) 256-1155

“This group has been the most supportive and educational in my keto journey!” — Tricia Baxter

FryeCare Medical Weight Loss

5.0 Medical clinic Today: 7:30 AM–7:15 PM

1781 Tate Blvd SE Ste 204, Hickory, NC 28602

(828) 324-9865

“As someone who works within the same healthcare organization, I have known Anita professionally for years. Because of that, I initially assumed the exceptional…” — Dorothy

CoolGevity

5.0 Weight loss service Today: 10 AM–6 PM

3387 S Hwy 127 #102, Hickory, NC 28602

(828) 521-0340

“Excellent Place! Jarod is very accommodating and knows his stuff! This has helped me feel so much better and clear up my brain fog!!! Highly recommend.” — Janet Hambrick

North Carolina Bariatric Institute

3.0 Medical clinic Today: 8:30 AM–4:30 PM

1781 Tate Blvd SE, Hickory, NC 28602

(828) 315-5577

“The doctor really cares about how you are doing. I enjoy going to my doctors appointments when having to go here.” — Tina Corder

Livanta Medical Center

5.0 Weight loss service Today: 8 AM–2 PM

2105 Catawba Valley Blvd SE, Hickory, NC 28602

(828) 358-0000

“Great staff knowledgeable professional and willing to help you improve your quality of life!<br>Ret. SSG US ARMY” — Joseph Sig

EmergeOrtho Mt.View Hickory Orthopedic Clinic

4.8 Orthopedic clinic Today: 8 AM–8 PM

2165 Medical Park Dr, Hickory, NC 28602

(828) 459-6824

“Sarah Padgett is a great PA, she checked out my knee replacement surgery and was very pleased with my results. She answered the few questions I had effectively.” — Cindy Strout

Gameday Men’s Health Hickory, NC

5.0 (169 reviews) Weight loss service Today: 8 AM–5 PM

2209 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601

(828) 270-7021

“Great customer service. Lauren is nice and knowledgeable. She gave me all the options and explained any questions I had to pick the best game plan for me. I wo…” — Dillon Houser

#10

Vitality Anti-Aging Center & Medical Spa

4.9 Weight loss service Today: 9 AM–6 PM

74 8th St SE Ste 101, Hickory, NC 28602

(828) 322-1498

“Todd is great. He’s knowledgeable and personal.” — adam holland

#11

Xcel Fitness Hickory

4.7 Weight loss service Today: 3:45 AM–10 PM

2008 Clement Blvd NW, Hickory, NC 28601

(828) 358-4440

“I have been using this gym for 1 yr and it really has become my "home" gym. I tell my friends about it. Very friendly and welcoming staff at the front desk eve…” — Laura Yang

#12

Journey Wellness Clinic

5.0 Wellness center Today: 8 AM–5 PM

602 Morganton Blvd SW, Lenoir, NC 28645

(828) 394-9085

“Dr. Kelly have been incredibly supportive as I get back to a healthy weight.” — Jill Jarrell

Prefer to start from home? A licensed provider can prescribe and ship your GLP-1 to Icard 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 Icard 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 Icard

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 Icard, North Carolina

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 Icard provider or clinic will show you how to self-inject, rotating between the abdomen, thigh and upper arm.

You have three routes in Icard: a licensed telehealth provider who ships medication to your door, a local weight-loss clinic or med spa for in-person care, or a retail pharmacy with a prescription (cheapest if insurance covers it). The clinics listed on this page are real, ranked by Google rating, with reviews and hours.

Clinical trials show tirzepatide (Mounjaro/Zepbound) produces greater average weight loss (up to ~22.5% of body weight) than semaglutide (Ozempic/Wegovy, ~15–17%). Tirzepatide activates two receptors (GLP-1 and GIP) versus one for semaglutide. Both are highly effective; your Icard provider helps choose based on your history and goals.

In clinical trials, semaglutide patients lost about 15% of body weight and tirzepatide patients up to 22.5% over roughly 68–72 weeks on the highest dose. For a 200-pound person that is roughly 30–45 pounds. Results in Icard vary with diet, activity and starting weight.

Medication ships directly to your home in Icard, North Carolina 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 Icard provider will recommend what fits you.

Weight Loss Shots in Icard, North Carolina

Where to get weight loss shots in Icard

Semaglutide and tirzepatide shots near Icard

What weight loss shots cost in Icard

How to get weight loss shots in Icard

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Semaglutide vs. tirzepatide & the GLP-1 options