MMS provides patients with the tools and knowledge they need to take control of their weight loss journey and make informed health decisions. We are dedicated to meeting patients where they’re at and helping them achieve lifelong health and happiness through sustainable habits and medical therapy.
At Medical Metabolic Specialists, we appreciate the complex set of obstacles that need to be overcome to lose weight. We approach the complex processes behind weight loss from a medical perspective. Because social, emotional, cognitive, and physical factors (not to mention schedules and finances) powerfully influence weight, we also approach weight loss from a human perspective. We understand each person is unique and tailor recommendations to your situation. We aim to provide safe and effective strategies to help you keep your weight off for life.
Love the life that brings you weight loss.”
Unlike non-medical weight loss programs and fad diets, medically-driven weight loss is less about vanity and more about adopting a healthy lifestyle while reducing the risk of weight-related health issues. These issues can include:
A medical doctor, like Dr. Hendrick, can assess your current health with a combination of:
Understanding your metabolic status is key to identifying the best strategies for improving your health. This process may include adjusting current medications, conducting additional tests, or incorporating weight-loss-specific medications tailored to your needs.
Creating an individualized weight loss plan also considers your emotional, social, and physical circumstances. Dr. Hendrick’s expertise uniquely positions him to understand how these factors influence your health and weight.
With this comprehensive and personalized approach, we can recommend the most effective strategies for achieving sustainable, long-term weight loss.
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