Metabolic medical weight loss
For a weight loss strategy to be successful, it needs to address the underlying medical conditions that may contribute to your weight gain. At Atlantic Health, we offer a unique metabolic weight loss program for you that assesses your metabolic conditions to help develop a weight loss regimen tailored just for you.
What you need to know
Our extensive metabolic weight loss evaluation and intake assessment consists of:
- Height, weight, body mass index (BMI) and waist measurements
- Complete medical history review, including diets and behavioral eating issues
- Physical examination by a metabolic physician
- Prescriptions for blood work and any necessary medical tests
- Resting metabolic rate and body composition analysis
Additional metabolic weight loss treatments may include:
- Lifestyle changes
- Behavioral modifications
- Medically-supervised diet
- Management of any existing medications
- Prescription weight loss medications
- Nutrition counseling and personalized eating plans
- Exercise guidelines
- Stress management
- Referrals to other specialists, if needed
Metabolic medical weight loss FAQs
A holistic approach to weight loss and weight management
Our offerings span the full spectrum of metabolic and weight management services. We have a comprehensive approach that is the safest and most effective way to achieve long-term weight loss. Our multidisciplinary approach to weight loss is centered around you, to ensure the highest quality of care.
This includes:
- Nutritional counseling
- Exercise instructions
- Psychological evaluations and support
- Medical treatment
- Surgical referral, if needed