Padgett Medical Center Ocala

Personalized Compounded Semaglutide · Citra, FL

Personalized Compounded Semaglutide in Citra

Yes. Padgett Medical Center has no office in Citra, but personalized compounded semaglutide is still within reach: see Sarah Weir, APRN, by telehealth from home, or drive about 17 miles and roughly 24 minutes without traffic down US 301 to our Ocala clinic. If she prescribes it, the medication ships to your door, and the routine is one injection a week with medically supervised dose changes.

About 17 miles to our Ocala clinicRoughly 24 minutes without traffic

For Citra patients

From $149/month

  • Your dose sets your monthly price.
  • The $100 visit is free if you start medication.
  • Nothing is charged when you book.

Your provider: Sarah Weir, APRN.

Personalized compounded semaglutide in Ocala starts at $149 a month at the starting dose, and the price moves with any later dose change, as the service page's dose list shows. The monthly price is your medication. Your provider visit is $100 and is free when you start medication at that visit; the only other charge is a $50 no-show fee. You sign no contract.

Is there obesity data for Citra, or only for the county?

Only for the county. Citra is an unincorporated community, not a Census place: it isn't on the Census Bureau's list of Florida places, and the Census Geocoder finds no Census place at its center, so CDC PLACES skips it. Marion County's estimate stands in, and it puts obesity at 36.4% of adults in 2023. That figure rests on self-reported height and weight; anyone whose numbers put their BMI (body mass index) at 30 or above counts. Florida's 67 county estimates average 34.5%, so Marion County runs higher. Our BMI calculator shows which side of 30 you're on.

How much exercise does it take to stop counting as inactive?

Just one workout, walk or gardening session in a whole month. The CDC question behind Marion County's figure asks about any exercise or physical activity outside your job over the past month, so a single outing is enough to answer yes. In 2023, 26.6% of the county's adults said no, while Florida's county estimates averaged 27.9%. A long shift on your feet doesn't change that answer; one deliberate walk does.

Where can you walk near Citra without driving into Ocala?

Try the Orange Creek Restoration Area, about 3 miles east of US 301 on CR 318. The St. Johns River Water Management District's map puts the South tract entrance at 5225 E. Hwy 318 and marks three blazed loops: yellow at 1.8 miles, white at 2.7 and red at 3.6, counting its connector. Yellow makes a sensible first goal, and an observation tower overlooks restored wetlands that were once farmland. Hiking, bicycling and horseback riding are all allowed, but small-game hunting opens on limited days in waterfowl and snipe season, so check the District's hunt dates first.

Is there a flat, easy walk by the water near Citra?

Yes: the fishing pier at Heagy-Burry Park on Orange Lake. FWC calls Orange Lake the largest lake in its North Central Region at 12,550 acres and describes the pier, on the lake's southwestern side, as handicap-accessible. The rebuilt ramp area, roughly 7 miles west of Citra and mostly a CR 318 drive, has new parking and bathrooms. Walking the pier and back a few times a week is a gentle start when even the 1.8-mile yellow loop feels like too much.

Why does your thyroid history matter at the first visit?

Because MedlinePlus says a doctor will probably steer anyone whose own or family history includes thyroid tumors, thyroid cancer or MEN 2 (multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2, which causes tumors in more than one gland) away from FDA-approved semaglutide injection. Bring it up during the wider medical review: Sarah Weir, APRN (advanced practice registered nurse), goes over your health, each prescription and supplement you take and your goals, then makes the call on personalized compounded semaglutide, including your starting dose. The visit can be in Ocala or by telehealth from Citra while you are physically in Florida.

What changes in your week after the first visit?

One new habit: a weekly injection on a set day, such as Sunday evening. Your medication arrives at your door in Citra with directions for your exact medication. MedlinePlus tells people on FDA-approved semaglutide injection to report nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, stomach pain or constipation that is severe or lasting, and to get help at once for ongoing pain that starts in the upper left or middle of the stomach and may spread to the back. Report side effects, leave dose changes to your provider, and see how to manage GLP-1 side effects.

When is a telehealth visit worth choosing from Citra?

When a weekday trip into Ocala is hard to fit. Citra is a crossroads where US 301 meets CR 318; UC Riverside's citrus records say the Pineapple orange was first propagated there about 1873, under the name Hickory, and federal school data class nearby North Marion High as "Rural, Distant." Coming in means a round trip of nearly 50 minutes without traffic, plus the visit itself, on a weekday between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM. If your days run on a shift or a school schedule, a telehealth visit anywhere in Florida lets you see Sarah Weir, APRN, from home; pick the clinic when you'd rather talk face to face.

How far are Anthony, Reddick and Fort McCoy from the clinic?

Anywhere from about 8 to 20 miles. Due south of Citra, Anthony has the shortest drive of the three, about 8 miles and roughly 15 minutes; Reddick, to the southwest, is about 15 miles and roughly 23 minutes, a minute shorter than Citra's trip; and Fort McCoy, to the east, runs about 20 miles and roughly 35 minutes. Each has its own page, including personalized compounded semaglutide in Reddick and personalized compounded semaglutide in Fort McCoy.

Could a pill or a different injection suit you better?

Possibly, and your provider can help you weigh both. Personalized compounded tirzepatide is also a once-a-week shot, priced from $229 a month at the starting dose, and personalized compounded semaglutide vs. personalized compounded tirzepatide compares their prices and side effects and covers switching from one to the other. Phentermine weight loss in Ocala skips the needle: phentermine is a generic appetite-suppressant pill with FDA approval, and its label treats it as a short-term add-on to a lower-calorie diet, exercise and changes in habits.

How do you get on the schedule from Citra?

Online, at no charge: the personalized compounded semaglutide booking form asks whether you want the visit in person or by telehealth. Leave a card on file and the appointment is held; skip the card and it waits, unconfirmed, for a staff member's phone call. Messages from (352) 706-8733 are the clinic, not spam: that number sends your intake forms and appointment texts. Questions first? Padgett also offers a free 15-minute phone call with the medical staff; it is not a visit with the provider and nothing is prescribed on it.

Getting to us from Citra

Our clinic is at 200 SW 8th St A, Ocala, FL 34471.

If your first visit is in person, US 301 does nearly all the work. Head south from Citra; about 6 miles down, just before the CR 329 crossing between North Marion High and North Marion Middle, US 441 merges in, and the combined highway covers the last 11 miles or so, turning into Pine Avenue in Ocala. Stay on Pine through downtown and turn left at SW 7th Street; SW 3rd Avenue, the first cross street, takes you a block south to SW 8th Street, where a left brings you to the clinic.

Open Mon-Fri 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.

Personalized compounded semaglutide questions from Citra

Is there a Padgett clinic in Citra itself?

No. The nearest Padgett clinic is in Ocala at 200 SW 8th St., Suite A, about 17 miles from Citra. You don't have to make that drive, though: weight-loss visits also work by telehealth, from your own house or anywhere else inside Florida.

What happens if a family or work emergency makes me miss my appointment?

You may owe the $50 no-show fee unless you cancel or reschedule at least 24 hours ahead, and if it is charged, it can be applied to your next visit. Call (352) 369-0104 as soon as you know you can't make it, and staff can find you a new time.

Does my telehealth visit have to happen at my house in Citra?

No. What matters is the state, not the address: you need to be physically in Florida at the time of the visit, so a closed-door office at work or a relative's home in Ocala works as well as your own living room. Pick somewhere private and have your medication list handy.

How much weight will I lose on personalized compounded semaglutide?

There's no honest way to promise a number before you start, so Padgett doesn't. Results vary from person to person; your provider talks through realistic expectations with you and adjusts your dose over time based on how you respond. What you control is the routine: the weekly injection, your meals and the walks you'll actually repeat.

Free consultation, zero pressure

Take the first step toward feeling your best

Run through a few quick questions and reserve your free consultation, in person in Ocala or by telehealth anywhere in Florida. Most visits land on the same or next business day.

  • Your goals reviewed by a real provider
  • A plan made for you, never cookie-cutter
  • Visit us in Ocala or go telehealth statewide
  • A warm, judgment-free team