Business ProfileforFeelnu Medical Spa & Wellness LLC

On June 30, 2022,, BBB of Western Pennsylvania requested that the business substantiate, modify, or discontinue its advertised claims on the business’s website and social media pages to comply with the BBB Code of Advertising. Below are the outstanding challenges which can be found at https://www.feelnu.com/and each challenge below is referenced by its corresponding BBB Code of Advertising Principle. 

Challenge #1:  Refer to the BBB Code of Advertising Principle #1 - Basic Principles of the Code

1a.  Sermorelin is a safe bio identical hormone that helps stimulate natural Human Growth Hormone (HGH) from the pituitary gland

1b.  BPC is not known to have any side effects

1c.  Thus also improving cholesterol, fatty liver, decreases thickness of the carotid artery walls, decreases c reactive protein, a marker for inflammation.

1d.  It (Sermorelin) does not interact with any medicine, though may be suppressed by food

1e.  FDA certified, specialized compound pharmacy.

1f.  Feelnu Medi Spa uses only hormone pellets identical to those created naturally in the body.

1g.  Bio-identical hormones are an exact replica of the hormones that are naturally produced by the body.

1h.  Sexual dysfunction creates depression and other health conditions that affect health, life and relationships.

1i.  FDA Disclaimer: These weight reduction treatments include the injection of HCG, a drug which has not been approved by the FDA as safe and effective in the treatment of obesity or weight control.

1j.  There is no substantial evidence that HCG increases weight loss beyond that resulting from caloric restriction, that it causes a more attractive or “normal” distribution of fat, 
or that it decreases the hunger and discomfort associated with calorie restricted diets.

Challenge #2:  Refer to the BBB Code of Advertising Principle #29 - Subjective Claims- Puffery

2a. we provide the highest quality weight loss programs in Pittsburgh

2b. At FeelNu we offer the highest quality, most effective weight loss products available. 

2c. All meal replacements and nutritional supplements (weight loss products) are locally sourced or are among world’s best.

2d. And of course they taste and look delicious.

2e. Dr. Irina Vinarski is one of the best injectors of Botox® and Dysport® in the Pittsburgh region.

2f. As a result of her extensive experience, you’ll be injected with the proper dosage and technique for the safest, most satisfying results.

2g. FeelNu uses only the safest and most effective medical aesthetics and laser treatments.

2h. We have the best laser model for each type of procedure, which guarantees that our clients get the best results

2i. Our acne treatment options are much wider than anything you have tried before. 

2j. We are using the most advanced technology, products, and services available.

2k. Incredibly effective, it was even featured on the Dr. Oz show.

2l. All of our physician-supervised weight control programs have proven to be the safest and smartest way to lose weight and maintain the loss.

4b. Not only our programs safe for people with diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and other medical problems – they are helping to control any further complications that result from these diseases.

4c. Stronger metabolism will help maintain weight loss long after diet completion.

4d. You can achieve a leaner body with more muscles in a shorter time frame

4e. No dependency and very low percentage of rebounds have appeared. Furthermore results indicate a positive effect on metabolism.

4f. It makes your body less likely to return to its previous weight by establishing a new weight “set point.”

4g. There is no faster way to safely lose weight than with the guidance of a specially trained physician.

4h. In fact, most of our patients lose between 8-20 pounds in 4 weeks.

4i. These options are safe and medically proven to be the most effective in your initial desire to lose weight and your long-term goal of maintaining these results.

4j. Additionally, physician will perform ongoing evaluations of your health status so that you can decrease your medications for weight-related diseases as your health improves.

4k. These injections help you to lose weight by boosting energy so that you will burn off more calories and increasing the removal of fat from the body

4l. We can delay and defer the symptoms of aging through a Bio-Identical Hormone Replacement Therapy (BHRT).

4m. As your hormones, nutrition, fitness, and lifestyle improve – you will begin to feel like your old self with improved energy, vitality and results.

4n. when diagnosed, the symptoms are successfully treated using bio-identical hormones.

4o. This combination helps to detoxify and treat various neurological problems

4p. High doses of vitamin C from 5 gm to 100 gm given through IV therapy boost the immune system and alleviate allergies and asthma.

4q. Vitamin C in high doses also works for the prevention and treatment of various cancers due to the ability of high doses of vitamin C to be converted to hydrogen peroxide, blocking the cancer’s cells from replicating.

4r. In addition to Vitamin C, the magnesium in the therapy relieves leg cramps, migraines, asthma, even restless leg syndrome

4s. Treatments also ease the symptoms of chronic conditions such as fibromyalgia, chronic fatigue syndrome, muscle spasm, chronic pain, and many others.

4t. In addition to anti-aging benefits and the support of overall wellness, IV Therapy positively impacts many health conditions, including (but not limited to): Addiction, Asthma, Cancer, Chronic fatigue, Chronic pain & fibromyalgia, Headaches (including  migraines), Heart disease, High blood pressure, Infections (viral and bacterial), Parkinson’s disease, Smoking cessation, Stroke rehabilitation

4u. the O-IV Vitamin infusion therapy:  Boosts immune system, boosts energy, relieves body aches, eases chronic symptomsshot can revitalize not just your sex life, but your overall health and wellbeing.

4v. The shots are basically painless and extremely easy to self-administer.

4w. BHRT is safe, effective, and the results are dramatic and immediate.

As of August 18, 2023, the business did not respond to BBB’s request for revision, clarification or modification in its advertising.