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Maintaining a healthy body weight dramatically reduces the risk of developing chronic diseases and other health concerns; however, three-fourths of adults in the United States carry excess weight. At Raul Rojas, MD Obstetrics and Gynecology in Shenandoah, The Woodlands, Texas, highly trained OB/GYN specialist Raul Rojas, MD, offers medically supervised weight management to help you achieve and maintain your target weight. Schedule an evaluation by phone or request one online today to start your weight loss journey.
What is medically supervised weight management?
Medically supervised weight management services at Raul Rojas, MD Obstetrics and Gynecology involve customized weight loss and maintenance plans tailored to your personalized needs. Dr. Rojas combines nutrition education with dietary supplements or medications when needed to maximize weight loss success.
Which benefits does medical weight management provide?
Medically supervised weight management at Raul Rojas, MD Obstetrics and Gynecology provides the following benefits:
- Simple, customized meal plans
- Exercise recommendations
- Dietary supplement advice
- Weight loss medication prescriptions
- Chronic disease management
- Reduced risk of chronic diseases
- More energy
- Long-term medical cost savings
- Greater self-confidence
- Improved quality of life
- Easier weight loss
- High success rates
- Long-lasting results
Dr. Rojas offers prescription medications that optimize weight loss by reducing your appetite, enhancing fat-burning, and diminishing junk food cravings.
Which medical weight management plan is best for me?
Dr. Rojas weighs you, determines your body mass index (BMI), checks your vital signs, and reviews your medical history to determine which weight loss program is best for you. He also asks about your goal weight and usual diet, exercise, and sleep habits.
What happens during medically supervised weight management?
It’s important to follow your weight loss plan exactly as directed and call the office with any concerns or questions. You might use dietary supplements, oral weight loss medications, or weight loss injections. It’s also important to exercise regularly, get at least 7-9 hours of sleep, drink plenty of water, and minimize stress.
Dr. Rojas can help you manage any chronic diseases or gynecological conditions throughout your weight loss journey.
How much weight can I lose?
It’s typical to lose about 1-5 pounds weekly during medically supervised weight management at Raul Rojas, MD Obstetrics and Gynecology. The exact amount of weight you will lose and how fast you lose it depends on your initial weight and how well you adhere to your plan. Dr. Rojas may alter your weight management program as you move toward your ideal weight.
Schedule a weight management evaluation at Raul Rojas, MD Obstetrics and Gynecology by calling the office or booking an appointment online today.