Your program will involve a comprehensive approach that includes a personalized diet plan, regular exercise, behavior modification therapy, and medication to support weight loss efforts supervised by a board certified licensed nurse practitioner.
Additionally, your medical weight loss program will provide in-person and virtual support, guidance, and accountability, which can increase the likelihood of long-term success in achieving and maintaining a healthy weight.
medical weight loss
offers many benefits, including improved overall health, reduced risk of chronic diseases, and increased energy levels.
our 6 step approach
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We will meet via telehealth for a free brief medical evaluation. This evaluation will involve a discussion of your weight loss goals and a review of available treatment options.
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We will meet and provide a medical evaluation. This may include a physical exam, medical history review, and possibly blood tests or other diagnostic tests to assess overall health and identify any underlying medical conditions that may be contributing to weight gain.
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Once the evaluation is complete, we will work together to set weight loss goals that are safe and achievable. Goals may include a target weight, a timeline for achieving that weight, and other lifestyle changes that may be needed.
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We will develop a personalized weight loss plan that works for you. This may include a combination of dietary changes, exercise, behavior modification techniques, and medications or other treatments as needed.
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Throughout the weight loss program, we will monitor the patient's progress and adjust the plan as needed. This may include regular check-ins, weight and body measurements, and blood tests to monitor health and ensure that weight loss is occurring in a safe and healthy manner.
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Once the patient reaches their weight loss goals, we will develop a long-term plan for maintaining weight loss and overall health. This may include ongoing lifestyle changes, regular check-ins, and support from a healthcare team or other resources as needed.
Every person’s weight loss journey is different and should fit your unique needs. Renew believes in the importance of 1:1 consultation to assess what will work for you.
Weight Loss Medications
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These medications work by reducing hunger and making it easier to stick to a reduced calorie diet.
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These medications work by blocking the absorption of fat in the body, which can help reduce calorie intake.
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These medications work by increasing feelings of fullness and reducing appetite.
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These medications combine two or more weight loss drugs to provide multiple benefits, such as reducing appetite and increasing metabolism.
glp-1 special +
glp-1 special +
Includes initial home consultation, blood work requisition, weekly telehealth appointments, nutritional counseling, GLP-1 weekly injections.
GLP-1s have been proven to help patients lose 15% of their body weight. It works by slowing down stomach emptying and signals your brain that your stomach is full. This results in decreased hunger and feeling satisfied with less calories. GLP-1 medications have been shown to be safe and well-tolerated.
FAQs
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What is medical weight loss?
Medical weight loss is a personalized and medically supervised weight loss program that involves a combination of lifestyle modifications, dietary changes, and medication to help individuals achieve and maintain a healthy weight
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What medications are used in medical weight loss?
There are several medications that may be used in medical weight loss programs, including appetite suppressants such as phentermine, medications that inhibit fat absorption such as Orlistat, and medications that affect the way the body processes food and regulates blood sugar levels such as GLP-1 receptor agonists or SGLT2 inhibitors such as Semaglutide. However, the specific medication used will depend on the individual's medical history, weight loss goals, and other factors
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How much weight should i expect to lose?
The amount of weight that can be lost with medical weight loss can vary greatly depending on the individual's starting weight, overall health, adherence to the program, and other factors. However, a weight loss of 1-2 pounds per week is generally considered safe and sustainable and can lead to significant improvements in health markers such as blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol levels over time. Ultimately, the goal of medical weight loss is to achieve a healthy weight and improve overall health, rather than focusing solely on the number on the scale