Ascends Natural Medicine

Clinic Profile

Name: Ascends Natural Medicine

Locations: Gilbert, Arizona and Casa Grande, Arizona

Specialties: Integrative naturopathic weight loss treatments, hormone therapy, chronic illness treatments and MedSpa services.

Approach:The clinic adheres to a combination of naturopathic and conventional medicine that is aimed at encouraging holistic and personalized care. Interventions are based on the seeking of root causes of health issues and promoting wellness in the long-term perspective.

Background and History

Ascends Natural Medicine is headed by a licensed naturopathic medical doctor named Dr. Lakshmi Nandyala, NMD, and she has been present in Arizona since 2013.

Dr. Nandyala is an Ayurvedic medicine family person who was trained in Ayurvedic medicine and Nature Cure. She combines the new naturopathic and conventional healthcare with these traditional practices.

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The mission of the clinic is to integrate modern medical science with the ancient practice of naturopathy and assist the patients to attain better well-being and sustainable health.

Services and Programs

Medical Weight Loss

The clinic offers weight loss programs under the medically supervised category that involve the injection of Semaglutide or Tirzepatide. These plans are coupled with weekly fat-burning injections and B12 injections, and customized nutrition counseling, workout suggestions and continuous assistance.

Some materials have both spelling of Trizepetide and Tirzepatide, but they seem to refer to Tirzepatide.

Bio-Identical Hormone Therapy

The hormone therapy is provided to assist in dealing with hormonal imbalances and promote general health.

Thyroid Care

The programs of treatment are aimed at supporting thyroid well-being, increasing energy levels, and hormonal level balance.

Diabetes Management

The clinic provides naturopathic therapy and lifestyle advice to maintain the normalization of blood sugar.

Chronic Illness Management

The long-term health of patients can be provided with holistic care aimed at addressing the underlying causes and promoting well-being in the patients.

Physical Medicine Treatments

Physical medicine services are inclusive of:

• Prolotherapy
• Platelet Rich Plasma therapy
• Microneedling with PRP and radiofrequency
• Acupuncture

MedSpa Services

Some of the treatments offered in the MedSpa are nano fractional laser treatments to rejuvenate skin and the removal of hair.

Additional Naturopathic Services

The clinic also provides other naturopathic services and treatments which include:

• Ayurvedic medicine
• Adrenal fatigue treatment
• Anxiety and depression care
• Neuropathy treatment
• Digestive health support
• PCOS management

Doctors and Medical Professionals

Dr. Lakshmi Nandyala, NMD
Licensed Naturopathic Medical Doctor practicing since 2013 in Arizona. Her treatment takes a broad integrative methodology that encompasses IV therapy, injection therapy, acupuncture, homeopathy, hydrotherapy, botanical medicine, Ayurveda and nutrition.

Dr. Nandyala is a Pihma Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine School adjunct faculty member as well.

Reviews and Patient Feedback

The rating of Ascends Natural Medicine is 4.7/ 5 stars with 48 reviews.

Positive Feedback

Individualized care, sensitive treatment and comprehensive approach to medicine are common themes raised by the patients. Numerous reviews report successful weight loss and improvement of overall health.

Negative Feedback

Other patients have complained of customer service problems such as missing appointments and limited contact with the customers during their visits.

Testimonials and Quotes

• “Dr Nandyala is a breath of fresh air. She immediately helped me lose over 50#s and continues to work with me to effectively adjust to what my body needs.”
• “Poor customer service. Did not receive a notification that my appointment was cancelled. Dr. Nandyala gave a very brief introduction and didn’t remember me after one month.”
• “Ascends offers powerful, holistic, and affordable therapies to restore balance and health to the body.”
• “Dr. Nandyala has helped my health and find lasting weight loss by leaps and bounds in a short period of time.”
• “Dr. Nandyala took into account every issue, allergy, and situation and figured out what would work best for me employing natural remedies with medical medicine.”
• “After nano fractional laser treatments, I saw smaller pores, diminished sun spots, and finer wrinkles.”
• “Dr. Nandyala is a very good natural medicine doctor, providing excellent advice and guidance about staying healthy.”

Pricing and Value Signals

Weight Loss Program
The cost of weight loss programs begins at $75 per week and includes Semaglutide or Tirzepatide injections, weekly fat-burning injections, and B12 shots.

Consultations
Average consultation time of a naturopathic doctor is 60-90 minutes, even though consultation pricing is not publicly listed.

Most other services and follow-up visits have prices that are not publicly available.

Verification Notes

There are various information gaps and factors that relate to the publicly available information of the clinic.

• The difference in spelling in the terms Trizepetide and Tirzepatide can create confusion in the descriptions of weight loss programs.
• The information regarding the production or manufacture of Semaglutide and Tirzepatide drugs is not mentioned.
• Most services other than the weight loss program promotion have limited pricing transparency.
• There have been complaints of customer service and appointment notification issues by some of the patients.
• The clinic provides Gilbert and Casa Grande as the locations, whereas other sources include other cities like Scottsdale, Chandler and Mesa, which can be an indication of the expanded service or the former points.
• The date of the clinic’s establishment and the historical background are not publicly known.