Revitalize Your Wellness: Medical Weight Loss Management
Are you ready to transform your life?
At Advantage Health & Wellness, we understand that weight loss is more than a number on a scale, and losing a few pounds and then gaining it all back can be challenging. The yoyo dieting and pitfalls of your weight loss journey have prepared you for this moment. If you feel you’ve tried everything to lose weight and get healthy and nothing has worked, you’ve come to the right clinic. We work with you to create effective, personalized solutions by addressing the root causes and guiding you toward sustainable weight loss and improved well-being.
Weight Management Services Offered and How the Program Works:
The Shape Shifters Program
A structured and supervised approach to weight management involves the clinician’s guidance and oversight. The program assists you in achieving and maintaining a healthier weight safely and effectively by combining conventional and functional medicine practices. Advantage Health & Wellness makes weight loss treatment as simple as possible with a three-step process. Here’s what you can expect from the program:
6-month Program- INCLUDES:
- Initial Intake (60 minutes): Medical Assessment and standard lab work ordered.
- Report of Findings Appointment (30 minutes): Review lab results and design an individualized treatment plan that includes dietary counseling and supplementation of medication to support your weight loss goals.
- Regular 30-Minute monthly visits with our Practitioner (1X/month for 5 visits): To ensure that weight loss occurs safely and sustainably.
- Coaching App + Tracker
- Wholesale Pricing for Lab Work
- 20% off supplements
- PDF Informational Guide to meal plans, exercise, and goal setting to promote weight loss.
- We provide additional support via HIPAA text messaging or telephone call to help you stay motivated, accountable, and encouraged throughout the program.
Shape Shifters Program:
Obesity Medicine Program
A structured and supervised approach to weight management involves the clinician’s guidance and oversight. The program assists you in achieving and maintaining a healthier weight safely and effectively by combining conventional and functional medicine practices.
The ShapeShifters Program
*The ShapeShifters program is 6 months and includes dietary counseling and prescription medication that promotes weight loss. Additional fees for diagnostic testing and supplements.
How the Program Works:
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Medical Assessment
The first visit begins with a 60-minute comprehensive medical assessment to evaluate your overall health, medical history, diagnostic testing, design an individualized treatment plan that includes dietary counseling to help you make healthier food choices, manage portion sizes, and develop sustainable eating habits, provide guidance on suitable exercise routines based on your fitness level and health conditions. The clinician may prescribe medications and supplements to support your weight loss goals.
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Follow-up visits
Regular 30-minute monthly visits are crucial to ensure that weight loss occurs safely and sustainably. The appointments may include tracking vital signs (heart rate and blood pressure), laboratory tests, and adjustments to the treatment plan as needed.
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*The ShapeShifters program is 6 months and includes dietary counseling and prescription medication that promotes weight loss. Additional fees for diagnostic testing and supplements.
FAQ
If you are overweight or obese, this puts you at risk for several chronic health conditions. Losing weight can improve your overall health and significantly lowers your risk of these chronic health conditions:
- Heart disease
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
- Stroke
- Prediabetes
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
- Type 2 diabetes
- Certain cancers
- Sleep apnea
- Back pain
- Joint pain
- Depression and anxiety
- Hormonal Imbalances
Actual weight lost is dependent on a number of factors but many clients lose around 5% of their initial body weight. Over 12 weeks, it can be as high as 10%. This equates to a weight loss of 10–20 pounds for a 200 pound person. Everyone is different though and the most successful patients also work hard to make diet and lifestyle changes.
FAQ
If you are overweight or obese, this puts you at risk for several chronic health conditions. Losing weight can improve your overall health and significantly lowers your risk of these chronic health conditions:
- Heart disease
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
- Stroke
- Prediabetes
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
- Type 2 diabetes
- Certain cancers
- Sleep apnea
- Back pain
- Joint pain
- Depression and anxiety
- Hormonal Imbalances
- Initial visit (60 minutes): Nakisha conducts an initial assessment, including diagnostic testing, physical and nutrition education, and medication for weight loss and learn about your health goals, and designs an individualized treatment plan. Allow 24-72 hours for the medicine to ship to your home.
- Monthly Follow-up (30 minutes): Nakisha will conduct regular follow-up virtual visits to provide consistent updates to your weight management program and adjust the treatment plan as needed.
If you have tried to lose weight and unable to reach your weight loss goals, then a supervised medical weight loss program is a safe and effective solution.
Advantage Health & Wellness LLC does not prescribe controlled substances such as Phentermine or Qsymia. Weight loss medications are indicated for adults with a BMI of 30+ or 27+ with certain weight-related comorbidities.
