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Medical Tourism Package

Weight Management Package

体重管理套餐

Duration

1-2 weeks initial + remote follow-up

Recovery

Not applicable

$

Savings

~68% vs US

Price Comparison
China$1,500 - $5,000
$3,250
United States$5,000 - $15,000
$10,000
Save approximately 68%

Average savings compared to US prices

About This Treatment

Medically supervised weight management program combining endocrinology evaluation, nutritional counseling, GLP-1 medication access, exercise prescription, and optional TCM support. China offers affordable access to GLP-1 agonists at a fraction of Western costs.

Procedure Steps
1

Metabolic Assessment

Complete metabolic panel, thyroid function, insulin resistance testing, body composition analysis, and sleep apnea screening.

Duration: 1 day
2

Medical Weight Loss Initiation

GLP-1 medication initiation (semaglutide/tirzepatide) with dose titration, nutritional counseling, and exercise prescription.

Duration: 1-2 weeks
3

TCM & Lifestyle Integration

TCM weight management herbs, acupuncture for appetite regulation, and behavioral modification support.

Duration: Concurrent
4

Discharge & Supply

3-month GLP-1 medication supply, remote monitoring plan, and coordination with home physician.

Duration: 1 day
Benefits
  • GLP-1 medications at $150-400/month vs $800-1500 in the US
  • Comprehensive metabolic workup identifies underlying causes
  • TCM appetite regulation as unique complementary approach
  • Can procure 3-6 month medication supply at significant savings
Considerations
  • GLP-1 medications may cause nausea, especially during dose escalation
  • Weight regain possible if medication discontinued without lifestyle changes
  • Not all patients are candidates for GLP-1 medications
  • Long-term medication management must continue with home doctor

Prices shown are approximate ranges for reference only. Actual costs vary by hospital, complexity, and individual patient needs. Always consult with healthcare professionals for medical decisions.