Weight Management in Swindon

Delivered by your local GPs.

Expert guidance, every step of the way

Rather than asking you to choose upfront, our doctors assess your health, medical history, and weight loss goals before recommending the most appropriate option. There is no “one-size-fits-all” treatment.

Which option could be right for you?

Mounjaro and Wegovy are both effective, prescription-only weight loss injections - but they work slightly differently and may suit different people.

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Treatment

Mounjaro

Tirzepatide · Dual-receptor
Up to 22.5%
body weight reduction

How it works

Targets two hunger hormones — GLP-1 and GIP — for a stronger appetite-reducing effect


Dose range

2.5 mg → up to 15 mg weekly


Side effects

Nausea, diarrhoea, abdominal discomfort

Best suited for

People looking for greater average weight loss, a stronger appetite-reducing effect, or additional support with blood sugar control

Wegovy

Semaglutide · Single-receptor
15 - 21%
body weight reduction

How it works

Targets GLP-1 to reduce appetite, with well-established success and proven heart and liver benefits


Dose range

0.25 mg → up to 2.4 mg weekly


Side effects

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, constipation, abdominal discomfort

Best suited for

People who prefer a well-established, single-hormone treatment with strong long-term data, or where a GLP-1-only medication is clinically recommended

Not sure which is right for you?

Our GPs will review your details and recommend the best option based on your health history.

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Weight loss injections are prescription-only medicines and may not be suitable for everyone. All care is provided by UK-registered doctors following appropriate medical assessment and ongoing review.

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The messageGP approach

Mounjaro is a significant medication, and we believe it is safest when managed alongside a doctor who knows your medical history. Our priority is ensuring your weight loss journey is steady, sustainable, and medically sound.

Meet the team

Dr. Arpit Srivastava

General Practitioner · Clinical Lead

Arpit is a GMC-registered GP with a specialist interest in skin conditions, including eczema — a field he approaches with both clinical expertise and lived experience as a member of the International Society of Atopic Dermatitis. Alongside seeing patients, he sits on a NICE committee helping shape national healthcare guidelines, and has presented at conferences on AI and HealthTech. At messageGP, Arpit leads clinical care and is the driving force behind bringing safe, trusted GP consultations to patients wherever they are.

Dr. Amit Srivastava

General Practitioner

Dr. Amit is a highly respected GMC registered GP with a proven track record of success. Leading his practice to be voted ‘Best GP Practice’ in the region speaks volumes about his dedication to patient care and his leadership skills. Dr. Amit believes in a holistic approach to healthcare, fostering innovative collaborations between specialists to ensure the best possible outcomes for his patients.

Beyond his clinical expertise, Dr. Amit is a renowned educator, inspiring future generations of doctors. With his warm and approachable manner, Dr. Amit provides compassionate, personalised care, always prioritising your health and well-being.

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Our GPs take the time to understand your situation and will only recommend treatment when it is right for you. No pressure, no rush.