Compounded Semaglutide and Tirzepatide now available with prescription at BNHC

Boise Natural Health naturopathic physicians are now prescribing injectable semaglutide and tirzepatide through compounding pharmacies in town, finally making the medications more accessible for our patients. Prescription Cost The cost for these compounded medications in area pharmacies is around $175 – $200 / month, although the price will differ depending on the dose and frequency. … Read more

Glp-1 (and GIP) Receptor Agonists – A Breakthrough in Weight Loss and Overall Health

In the quest for effective weight loss solutions, GLP-1 and GIP receptor agonists have emerged as a revolutionary treatment options. These medications are semaglutide (with brand names such as Wegovy and Ozempic) and tirzepatide (Monjaro) originally developed for managing type 2 diabetes, now recognized for their significant benefits in weight loss and overall health improvement. … Read more

Low Blood Sugar – Could it be Causing Your Anxiety and Weight Gain?

by Joan Haynes, NMD Low blood sugar (hypoglycemia) is one of our most commonly encountered nutritional disorders and accounts for a variety of symptoms.  A thorough dietary history and lab work can be useful in determining the diagnosis.  Treatment always begins with dietary modifications but factors beyond food may be involved. When blood glucose levels … Read more

How Your Poor Digestion is Preventing You from Losing Weight

by Joan Haynes, NMD Often people suffer from digestive problems for years without realizing how it’s affecting their other problem, their inability to lose weight. Metabolism and food cravings are seriously impacted by a poorly working digestive tract and treating gut problems can be the missing link for successful weight loss. Instead of going on … Read more