MAKE A LASTING CHANGE WITH PHYSICIAN GUIDED WEIGHT LOSS

Old approaches to combatting obesity and weight gain are just that – old. Just like any method that keeps a person in a loop, always returning back to square one, fad diets, fasting, and false weight-loss products will almost always leave you hung out to dry – and ultimately, discouraged. Pay no attention to what your friends might tell you about “wanting” it more, or just stick with it. Weight loss can be long-term process. It can be a lonely one and it can be discouraging especially if you are unsure about its effectiveness. There is a better way.

WHAT IS PHYSICIAN GUIDED WEIGHT LOSS?

You go to your doctor when you feel sick. They examine you and offer their best diagnosis. Perhaps you simply need more rest or they prescribe you medication. You get better with time and you trust them. Why wouldn’t you trust them when it comes to developing healthy habits that could actually keep you out of the doctor’s office? Many physicians are now offering preventive medicine programs that focus on nutrition, exercise, and guided weight-loss regimes. This is not a fad. It is a realization from physicians that they can actually be more effective and see more patients daily and yearly if they are concentrating not on treating symptoms, but on changing people’s fundamental outlook on their health and well-being. It is a win-win scenario.

WHAT MAKES IT EFFECTIVE?

Physician guided weight loss id effective because it preventive. It focuses on uncovering the root problem behind weight gain, not just in reducing the number on the scale. For many, the problem with weight gain is due to eating habits developed over years. Some individuals eat as well as they know how, but never physically active. Still others have a genetic predisposition or some sort of medical issue – physical or mental that is causing them to gain or retain unhealthy amounts weight. One the source is discovered, an achievable action plan can be created.

Physician guided weight loss is also effective because it is unique to the patient. Predispositions, body-types, and medical conditions are all unique. You can be sure that your weight loss solution won’t simply be a cookie-cutter program that is designed for everyone. Your doctor will use your medical history, a snapshot of your current habits, your labs results, and your goals to create a program that will help you realize the best results.

LOSE THE WEIGHT AND GAIN THE YEARS AT PPG

At Pierre Physician Group we believe that ultimate mission as physicians is to keep people out of our waiting room and out living life independently and healthily. There will always be symptoms to treat, but we want to help you experience less of them by teaching you how you can be your own doctor every day. Call us today to set up an appointment and on your way to a weight loss solution that works.

:Sources:

http://www.obesityaction.org/obesity-treatments/physician-supervised-programs