{"id":5212,"date":"2026-02-19T10:04:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T10:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/how-many-pounds-can-you-lose-with-medical-weight-loss-with-injections\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T11:22:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T11:22:55","slug":"how-many-pounds-can-you-lose-with-medical-weight-loss-with-injections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/en\/2026\/02\/19\/how-many-pounds-can-you-lose-with-medical-weight-loss-with-injections\/","title":{"rendered":"How many pounds can you lose with medical weight loss with injections?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Medical weight loss with injections helps many people who have been struggling with obesity for a long time. But one of the most frequently asked questions is: how many pounds can you actually lose? In this blog, we explain what is realistic, what factors come into play and what you can expect from a medically supervised regimen.  <\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7812-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3560 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7812-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7812-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7812-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7812-1536x2048.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7812-203x270.jpg 203w, https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/IMG_7812-scaled.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is realistic weight loss?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On average, people lose between <strong>5% and 20% of their body weight<\/strong> in a few months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>At a starting weight of 100 kg, that means 5 to 20 kg of weight loss.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>At a starting weight of 85 kg, that means 4 to 17 kg.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Exact results vary by person, lifestyle and medical history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/aepril-health\/medisch-afvallen-met-injecties\/\">Read more about medical weight loss<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are the most common side effects?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most side effects are mild and temporary. Consider: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Nausea<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A bloated feeling<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reduced appetite<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Stomach or intestinal complaints<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Slight fatigue<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These symptoms occur mainly when starting or increasing the dosage. Therefore, medication is always built up gradually. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Less common complaints<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In rare cases, people may suffer from:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>More severe abdominal pain<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Persistent vomiting<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bile problems<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Dehydration from insufficient fluid intake<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Therefore, medical screening beforehand is essential. Not everyone automatically qualifies for this pathway. <\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ontwerp-zonder-titel-1024x682.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1658 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ontwerp-zonder-titel-1024x682.png 1024w, https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ontwerp-zonder-titel-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ontwerp-zonder-titel-768x512.png 768w, https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ontwerp-zonder-titel-1536x1023.png 1536w, https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ontwerp-zonder-titel-405x270.png 405w, https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Ontwerp-zonder-titel.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile is-image-fill-element\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BN4A9295-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1012 size-full\" style=\"object-position:50% 50%\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BN4A9295-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BN4A9295-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BN4A9295-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BN4A9295-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BN4A9295-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/BN4A9295-405x270.jpg 405w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why medical supervision is so important<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Online, you increasingly see providers offering weight-loss injections without extensive consultation. This carries risks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Aepril Clinics employs BIG-registered physicians who:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Conduct a medical intake<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Reviewing your past history<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build up the dosage carefully<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Perform periodic checks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Safety always comes first. Medical weight loss is not a quick fix, but a guided journey. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In most cases, symptoms subside within a few weeks once the body gets used to the medication. Proper dosage and lifestyle guidance play an important role in this process. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Important to know: when you quit without lifestyle change, some of the weight may return.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-left is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-c436662c wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-accent-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/aeprilclinics.nl\/en\/book-free-consultation\/\">book your free consultation<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-cover alignfull is-light\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-cover__background has-accent-2-background-color has-background-dim-100 has-background-dim\"><\/span><div class=\"wp-block-cover__inner-container has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-cover-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\">How does our medical weight loss program work?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">A Medical Weight Loss program at Aepril Clinics consists of several components:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Intake and medical screening<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discuss expectations and achievable goals<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Explanation of action, dosage and possible side effects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Periodic checks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lifestyle advice to support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-paragraph\">The injection is administered subcutaneously with a pen once a week. Many clients experience reduced appetite within a few weeks. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Faster or extreme weight loss is not the goal. Losing weight too quickly can lead to: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Muscle loss<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fatigue<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hormonal imbalance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Skin sag<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Therefore, we work at a medically sound pace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Medical weight loss with injections is not a panacea, but a powerful support for people who are structurally stuck. With the right guidance, the results can be impressive as well as healthy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Want to know what is feasible in your situation?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Book your free consultation through our free consultation page and receive personalized advice.<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.medical-review {\n        display: grid;\n        grid-template-columns: minmax(210px, 260px) minmax(0, 1fr);\n        gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 72px);\n        align-items: start;\n        margin: 48px 0;\n        padding: clamp(32px, 5vw, 64px);\n        background: #f7f3ef;\n        border-radius: 32px;\n        color: #252321;\n    }\n\n    .medical-review__image {\n        width: 100%;\n        max-width: 260px;\n        margin: 0;\n    }\n\n    .medical-review__photo {\n        position: relative;\n        width: 100%;\n        aspect-ratio: 4 \/ 5;\n        overflow: hidden;\n        background: #eee9e4;\n        border-radius: 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