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How to receive your medication

Log into the Able app and click on the Today tab. There are 2 methods to receive your prescription from the Able app. Option 1: Call-free prescription To continue without a clinician call, please choose your preferred medication. - Step 1: Tap on the Choose Your Medication Plan tab and choose your medication. - Step 2: Under the Confirm Your Identity banner, tap ‘Proceed to ID Verification’ and please follow the instructions. - Step 3: One of our clinicians will review your eligibility and if eligible, your medication plan will be processed. - Step 4: Your order will be processed once payment is received. - Step 5: You’ll receive a tracking number as soon as your order is shipped. - Step 6: Please allow 7-10 business for delivery. Option 2: Call with a Clinician If you’d like to learn about your eligible medication options, please schedule a call with your clinician. - Step 1: In the top right corner, tap on “Book A Call” in the Clinician Chat tab. - Step 2: Choose a date and time from the Clinician’s calendar. - Step 3: Tap Confirm, to confirm your call. - Step 4: You’ll see the Booking Info screen, where you can now add the call to your calendar. If your schedule changes, you have the option to Reschedule or Cancel or you can close this screen by tapping X. - Step 5: During the call, you can discuss your goals and they will review your medication plan options. - Step 6: Once you decide your medication plan, your Clinician will process the payment. - Step 7: Your order will be processed once payment is received. - Step 8: You’ll receive a tracking number as soon as your order is shipped. - Step 9: Please allow 7-10 business days for delivery.

Last updated on Jul 24, 2024

Medication FAQs

Who are the clinicians on the Able platform? Able's licensed medical providers, clinicians, and nurse practitioners have decades of clinical experience. They are experts at prescribing approved medications and work with members to provide accurate diagnoses and treatment. Able also has weight care specialists, and experienced industry leaders, who craft a tailored program for each person. What medication does Able offer? Able offers a variety of weight loss medication solutions that can be prescribed. Before writing a prescription, prescribers check your health, review your medical history, and consider your personal objectives. Your prescriber will discuss medication options during your consult and can offer you options based on your personal plan. We offer medications in various forms - oral, injectable, and topical. We do not showcase any specific medication as we only prescribe the best solution for you. What happens if I stop taking the medication? Although medication can aid in weight loss, it should only be used as part of the long-term solution. We combine health coaching and medication to help you change your habits permanently and continue losing weight even after you stop taking the medication. Your health coach will help you forge long-term lifestyle changes that can help you keep the weight off and guide you toward better overall health. What are the side effects of the medication offered? At Able, we prioritize your safety and well-being. Rest assured, we only supply safe and thoroughly tested medications. While some mild side effects may occur, they typically fade away within a week. During your consultation and before prescription, all potential side effects of the medication options will be comprehensively discussed with you. We will ensure that you are fully informed about the considerations associated with each medication option. If you have any concerns or questions at any point during your treatment, you can easily reach out to your prescriber through the prescriber chat within our app. Your prescriber will be available to address any concerns and provide additional guidance. Your health and satisfaction are of the utmost importance to us, and we are here to support you every step of the way. How soon can I expect my medication to arrive? After your consultation, your prescriber will review and confirm your prescription through the prescriber chat. Once you have confirmed your order, we will promptly send your prescription to our trusted partner pharmacy. They will quickly fulfill your order and utilize expedited shipping methods. You can expect to receive your medication within approximately 3 to 5 business days. You will receive an email confirmation of your order with a tracking number and delivery details. We strive to ensure a timely and efficient process for getting your medication to you, so you can start your treatment as soon as possible. Are the subscription medications refundable? No, subscription medications are non-refundable as these are customized to your specific needs and cannot be resold. Can I modify my subscription or dosage? Yes, you can modify your subscription or dosage, but there are some things to note. If you wish to cancel your subscription, you can do so at any time as long as your medication has not been dispatched, so please ensure you cancel before your next month's order is sent out. Please note that you cannot change your dosage without consulting your prescriber. If you would like to modify your dosage or have any questions, you can book another consultation with your prescriber through the Able app or ask questions in the prescriber chat within the app. The dosage prescribed has been calculated according to several factors so we do not recommend adjusting the dosage without consulting your prescriber. Can I cancel my subscription at any time? Yes, you can cancel your subscription at any time. Simply contact our customer support team, and they will assist you in canceling your subscription. Please note that any cancellation requests made after the medication has been shipped will not be eligible for a refund. What Pharmacy does Able use? In the USA we partner with TMC Acquisition LLC dba Tailor Made Compounding (200 Moore Dr. Nicholasville, KY 40356). Shipping is included as part of your subscription and will be sent to you directly by our partner pharmacy. Which states in the USA does Able currently offer services in? We offer Health Coaching worldwide, but we can currently only provide medication options in: Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming. We continue to add more states and will keep this list updated with all new available states for medication. What if I have additional questions or concerns? If you have additional questions or concerns, we are here to help. You can reach out to us at Able through various channels. If you prefer direct communication, you can contact us through our Support Chatbot. For any medical questions or concerns, such as medication application, dosage, or possible side effects, we recommend reaching out to your prescriber directly through the prescriber chat within the Able app. You can type your questions or concerns in the chat, or if needed, you can book another consultation with your prescriber. We strive to provide comprehensive support, so please don't hesitate to reach out to us via any of these channels.

Last updated on Jul 24, 2024

Understanding Semaglutide: Dosage Recommendations and Health Benefits

What is Semaglutide? Semaglutide can support weight loss when combined with a healthy diet and exercise regimen. Semaglutide may also help people live longer by lowering the risk of chronic illnesses. In this article, we share the benefits and considerations of using Semaglutide. How does Semaglutide work? Semaglutide + B12 Semaglutide acts like naturally occurring hormones in our gut to regulate blood sugar levels. It decreases binge eating and emotional eating. Administering Semaglutide: This medication is started at the lowest dose of 5 units (0.25 mg) as a subcutaneous injection once a week. Select a specific day of your choice and administer your injection just once a week, ensuring consistency and stability. We recommend injections in the mornings as the B12 has energizing effects. The standard dosing instructions are as follows: 5 units (0.25 mg) for the first 2 weeks 10 units (0.5 mg) for 4 weeks 20 units (1 mg) for 4 weeks 30 units (1.5 mg) for weeks 10+ Example: 5 units on the syringe is equal to 0.25 mg of Semaglutide Please follow your dosage instructions from your clinician if they differ from the above. If you have any concerns, please book a call or chat with your clinician. DO NOT proceed if you are unsure. Common Side Effects Common side effects can include loss of appetite, light-headed or dizzy sensations, lethargy, gastrointestinal discomfort, and diarrhea but usually subside after a few weeks of using the medication. Speak to your clinician in-app for any concerns. Benefits of Semaglutide for weight management: Have less appetite Lowers the risk of chronic illnesses Decreases binge eating and emotional eating Feel fuller faster and longer Empty the stomach more slowly Improved glycemic control and metabolism NOTES: Do not exceed more than 1.5mg/week. It is exceedingly important to understand that higher doses do not lead to better results. A slow and steady path will lead to maximized weight loss and keeping the weight off after finishing the program. Considerations: Remember–weight loss solutions are not magic! Semaglutide is meant to work alongside healthy eating, exercise, and lifestyle changes to support weight loss. Everybodyʼs different. The effectiveness of medication differs according to genetics, body, and lifestyle. Speak with a health professional before using Semaglutide to understand safety and suitability for you. The cumulative benefits of semaglutide, when coupled with a comprehensive program of diet and exercise, result in effective weight loss. Maintaining a healthy weight can contribute to a better quality of life and enhanced well-being long term. Questions or Concerns? If you have any questions or concerns, you can reach out to your Clinician at any time in the Clinician chat within the Able app, or you can schedule a call with them.

Last updated on Jul 24, 2024

A Comprehensive Guide to Bella Capsules: Uses and Dosage

What are Bella Capsules: Bella Capsules include the ingredients Naltrexone, Topiramate, and Bupropion as part of a holistic weight management strategy. In this article, we explain the benefits and what to consider when taking Bella Capsules. How do Bella Capsules work? The ingredients in Bella Capsules can control your appetite, boost your metabolism, and stabilize your mood. Bella Capsules can also help you experience fewer cravings, binges, and emotional eating through the upregulation of brain signals. Administering Bella Capsules: A single pill is taken once daily in the morning with breakfast. As tolerance to the medication increases after the first month, after which you can take up to 2 pills in the morning. Benefits of taking Bella Capsules include: Decreased appetite Higher motivation Improved mood Better blood sugar regulation Fewer cravings, binges, and emotional eating More efficient metabolism Feeling fuller faster NOTES Remember–weight loss solutions are not magic! Bella Capsules are meant to work together with healthy eating, exercise, and lifestyle changes to support weight loss. Considerations: Everybodyʼs different. The effectiveness of medication differs according to genetics, body, and lifestyle. Speak with a health professional before using Bella Capsules to understand safety and suitability for you. With their ability to control appetite, boost metabolism, and stabilize mood, Bella Capsules can be an effective complement to a comprehensive weight management program that includes diet, exercise, and lifestyle changes. Questions or Concerns? If you have any questions or concerns, you can reach out to your Clinician at any time in the Clinician chat within the Able app, or you can schedule a call with them.

Last updated on Jul 24, 2024