Weight Loss Service

Weight Loss Service

Weight Loss Service in Berkhamsted

Take charge of your weight loss journey with our private weight loss service in Berkhamsted, in partnership with Expert Weight Loss. We offer a range of licensed injectable and oral medications, combined with expert support to help you achieve your weight loss goals and improve your health and confidence.

Comprehensive Weight Loss Service in Berkhamsted

Our weight loss service is designed to put you in control of your weight loss journey. The collaborative approach of Expert Weight Loss and Acorn Pharmacy gives you convenience and comprehensive support throughout the programme. Access the latest clinically-backed weight loss treatments and track your progress along the way.

Injectable Weight Loss Treatments in Berkhamsted

The Expert Weight Loss service offers both Injectable and Oral weight loss treatment options. You will need to take an online consultation to determine the suitable treatment options for you.
The Injectable treatments include:

Mounjaro

Wegovy

Mounjaro

Mounjaro, a highly effective weight loss injection, is now available in the UK. This weekly treatment uses tirzepatide to control appetite and promote weight loss.

Wegovy

Wegovy – a prescription injection containing semaglutide that helps you lose weight by reducing appetite and promoting feelings of fullness. Combine it with a healthy lifestyle for optimal results.

How does the weight loss service work?​

Start your weight loss journey today with our private weight loss service offered in partnership with Expert Weight Loss.

Step 1

Complete a simple online consultation to determine which treatments suit you. Select a treatment and place your order online.

Step 2

Your consultation is reviewed by a GMC-registered doctor from Expert Weight Loss and if appropriate, your consultation is approved.

Step 3

Once your order is approved, you can book a pharmacy check-in and medication collection appointment at a time that works for you.

Step 4

During your quick check-in, we'll record your weight and height, with the option to also check your blood pressure, pulse, and waist circumference. If your BMI meets the required range for your treatment, the pharmacy will supply your medication.

Track your progress through your dedicated dashboard. Review changes in your weight and Body Mass Index (BMI) throughout the weight loss programme.

Oral Weight Loss Treatments in Berkhamsted

If the injectable weight loss treatments are not suitable for you or you prefer the oral treatment option, we offer a range of Orlistat weight loss capsules, branded and generic. These include:
Xenical (Branded Orlistat) – Xenical, a weight loss capsule containing 120mg of orlistat, works by blocking around a third of dietary fat from being absorbed by your body. Take one capsule three times a day with each main meal. Find out more.
Alli ( Branded Orlistat) – a weight loss treatment that helps you lose weight by preventing your body from absorbing some of the fat you eat. Each capsule contains 60mg of orlistat and should be taken with main meals, alongside a healthy diet and exercise. Find out more.
Orlistat Capsules (Generic) – a prescription weight loss pill that helps you lose weight by preventing the absorption of some dietary fat. When used together with healthy lifestyle changes such as diet and exercise, it can help you lose weight. Find out more.

What is Body Mass Index (BMI)?

Body Mass Index (BMI) is a person’s weight in kilograms (kg) divided by their height in meters squared (m²). It’s a widely used measurement to assess if someone is a healthy weight for their height.

You can check your BMI here by visiting the NHS BMI calculator.

How Can I access the weight loss service at Acorn Pharmacy?

We have partnered with Expert Weight Loss to offer a comprehensive weight loss service at Acorn Pharmacy. You can enjoy the convenience of an online consultation and collection of medication from your local pharmacy in Berkhamsted. We also help you track your progress through a dedicated dashboard. Begin your weight loss journey today.