Effective Date: February 18, 2026
The information provided by The Shape Theory NP (“Practice,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) on this website is for educational and informational purposes only.
Nothing on this website constitutes medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
1. No Provider–Patient Relationship
Accessing this website, reading its content, or communicating through contact forms does not establish a provider-patient relationship.
A provider-patient relationship is established only after:
- Completion of required intake documentation
- A formal medical evaluation
- Review of your medical history
- Acceptance into care by the provider
Do not rely on website information as a substitute for individualized medical care.
2. Educational Content Only
All content, including information about weight management, GLP-1 medications, metabolic therapies, dosing strategies, and supplements, is intended for general educational purposes only.
Individual medical needs vary significantly.
Treatment decisions must be based on a personalized evaluation conducted by a licensed medical professional.
3. GLP-1 & Medication Risks
Medications discussed on this website, including GLP-1 receptor agonists and other metabolic therapies, carry potential risks and side effects.
These may include, but are not limited to:
- Gastrointestinal symptoms
- Hypoglycemia
- Gallbladder issues
- Thyroid-related concerns
- Medication intolerance
- Allergic reactions
Not all patients are appropriate candidates for all medications.
A full risk-benefit discussion occurs during formal consultation.
4. Off-Label Use
Some medications discussed may be prescribed in a manner consistent with accepted medical practice but not specifically approved by the FDA for a particular indication.
Off-label prescribing is a recognized and legal aspect of medical practice when clinically appropriate.
Such decisions are individualized and based on provider judgment.
5. No Guarantee of Results
Weight loss outcomes vary significantly between individuals.
We make no guarantees regarding:
- Amount of weight loss
- Rate of weight loss
- Duration of results
- Body composition changes
- Tolerance to medication
Results depend on individual physiology, adherence, lifestyle factors, and medical history.
6. Telehealth Limitations
Telehealth services have inherent limitations, including:
- Inability to perform a full in-person physical examination
- Dependence on patient-reported information
- Possible technical disruptions
Patients are responsible for seeking emergency in-person care when appropriate.
7. Not for Emergencies
This website and telehealth services are not appropriate for emergency conditions.
If you are experiencing:
- Chest pain
- Severe abdominal pain
- Difficulty breathing
- Severe allergic reaction
- Signs of stroke
- Any urgent medical emergency
Call 911 or seek immediate in-person care.
8. Use at Your Own Risk
Use of this website and reliance on its content is at your own risk.
The Practice disclaims any liability for decisions made based on publicly available website information.
9. State Licensure Limitation
Medical services are provided only to patients who are physically located in states where the provider holds an active professional license at the time of evaluation.
Website content is not intended for jurisdictions where the Practice is not licensed.
10. Contact Information
For questions about this disclaimer or telehealth services, please contact:
The Shape Theory NP
info@theshapetheory.com