More than 70% of adults in Alabama are overweight or obese. Carrying excess body weight increases your risk of developing chronic health conditions, including heart disease and diabetes. Gregory Thompson, DO, at Southeastern Institute for Restorative Medicine, in Dothan, Alabama, wants to put you back in charge of your health and offers a medical weight loss program that can help you lose weight and keep it off. To schedule a consultation and learn more about the weight loss program, call the office or request an appointment online.
When it comes to health and wellness, getting to and maintaining a healthy weight is one of the most important things you can do.
Being overweight or obese places extra strain on your body and increases your risk of many chronic diseases, even if you have no other risk factors. Weight loss is important because it:
● Reduces your risk of heart disease and diabetes
● Lowers blood pressure, blood sugar, and cholesterol levels
● Decreases joint pain
● Improves sleep
● Boosts your self-esteem
● Gives you more energy
Dr. Thompson at Southeastern Institute for Restorative Medicine takes a proactive approach to medicine and sees weight loss as a tool to restore your health and reverse the signs of aging.
He understands the struggles you face when it comes to losing those unwanted pounds, which is why he offers a medical weight loss program to help you achieve your weight goals and live a healthy, happy, long life.
Dr. Thompson determines if you’re a good candidate for the medical weight loss program at Southeastern Institute for Restorative Medicine during a consultation.
Whether you need to lose 100 pounds or you’re struggling with those last 10 pounds, Dr. Thompson may be able to help you. His medical weight loss program is designed specifically for people who are tired of failed diets or who have pounds that just won’t go away.
The reason you fail to lose the weight and keep it off following commercial weight loss programs is that they don’t consider your specific needs.
The medical weight loss program at Southeastern Institute for Restorative Medicine is based on scientific evidence that targets the root cause of your weight struggles.
You can expect an individualized weight loss plan designed by Dr. Thompson that addresses your specific health needs, as well as your weight loss obstacles.
Throughout the course of your plan, Dr. Thompson monitors your weight loss and provides the guidance and encouragement you need to reach your weight loss goals and stay there.
Dr. Thompson utilizes many tools to help you along the way, including prescription medication and vitamin B12 and MIC (increased fat metabolism) injections, along with other methods.
To schedule a consultation with Dr. Thompson to learn more about the weight loss program, Contact Us at Southeastern Institute for Restorative Medicine or request an appointment online.