What Is Medical Weight Loss?
Non-surgical medical weight loss is what it sounds like – it’s the support of a full team of doctors working with you as your dedicated weight loss partners to naturally lose weight and meet your goals. It’s essentially an overhaul of a patient’s lifestyle to help instill healthy habits, from behaviors to nutrition and more. Because of this, the effect of this treatment can be lifelong.
Why is Medical Weight Loss Performed?
Medical weight loss is a treatment option for a variety of patients, and you will work with our doctors to set unique goals that our plan will focus around. The most common reasons patients choose medical weight loss are:
- Weight related high blood pressure
- Weight related high cholesterol
- Diabetes
- Weight related sleep apnea
How is Medical Weight Loss Performed?
Because this medical weight loss program is custom to your needs, the specifics may differ.
As standard, this program could include a range of techniques such as IV infusion therapy, food sensitivity and genetic testing, behavioral health, physical therapy, and lab work.
What Should I Expect After Medical Weight Loss?
Providing that you continue the healthy habits and exercise plans put in place, patients can expect long lasting weight loss.
While some of the treatments in a patient’s customized plan may have minor side effects, the healthcare provider will discuss them ahead of time – and there should be no severe or long term effects.
Frequently Asked Questions about Medical Weight Loss
1. How much does medical weight loss cost?
The pricing of non-surgical medical weight loss varies based on where you’re located and what your custom treatment plan would include. Get your pricing here.
2. How much can be achieved by medical weight loss?
This depends on your current weight and how well you adhere to the program and recommendations from your dedicated weight loss team. But our medical weight-loss program helps patients to achieve far more than just a change on the scale – instead also achieving a lifestyle change.