GLP-1 Weight Loss in Texas: How to Get Started Online
If you live in Texas and are considering semaglutide, tirzepatide, or other GLP-1 medications to support weight loss, this guide walks you through everything — from laws to pricing to what the process looks like.
Key Texas Regulations & Telehealth Rules
- GLP-1s like Semaglutide are safe and trusted treatments that can be prescribed via telehealth in Texas.
- Telehealth providers must still follow the same standards as in-person care: valid medical history, patient-provider relationship, adequate documentation.
What You’ll Need to Begin
To get started with a GLP-1 weight loss plan online in Texas, expect to provide/participate in:
- Medical intake / health history — BMI, pre-existing health conditions, previous weight loss attempts.
- Virtual consultation with a licensed provider who can assess candidacy and give a prescription.
- Informed consent — you’ll be informed of dosing schedule, what to expect.
- Prescription and dosing plan, which often starts low and increases gradually.
- Follow-ups to monitor effects, side-effects, and adjust dose.
- Lifestyle support/coaching — most successful weight loss comes from combining medication + diet + behavior changes.
Cost & Insurance in Texas
- Insurance coverage in Texas for GLP-1 medications varies widely. Some plans cover them for obesity or overweight with comorbidities; many do not if it’s purely for weight loss.
How HolaVida Makes It Easy for Texans
Here’s how HolaVida helps Texans access GLP-1 safely, affordably, and 100% online:
- All consultations, prescription reviews, and coaching are done online — no in-person required (assuming provider licensed to practice in Texas).
- Transparent pricing:
• Semaglutide: $129/month (quarterly) or $133/month (month-to-month) — prescription + coaching included
• Tirzepatide: $180/month (month-to-month) or $190/month (quarterly) — prescription + coaching included
- Licensed providers who follow state telehealth rules and maintain medical oversight.
Steps to Get Started
- Fill out medical intake on HolaVida
- Check eligibility (BMI, medical history)
- Have your virtual consultation — provider reviews and prescribes if appropriate.
- Begin treatment — you receive the RX, start dosing schedule, get coaching.
- Monitor progress via online follow-ups (side effect check, dosage adjustments)