When you are overweight or obese, you are at significantly higher risk for many chronic conditions that could impact your quality of life. Mandeep Acharya, MD, of Texas Primary Care Specialists in Frisco, Texas, offers weight-loss support and integrated weight management. When you want to lose weight to improve your health, call the office or schedule an appointment online today.
When you’re overweight or have a body mass index (BMI) greater than 30, you’re at a much higher risk for developing chronic conditions. Your healthy weight range varies based on your gender, age, and height.
For some, healthy weight loss is a critical factor in preventive care or chronic condition management. Healthy weight loss of just 5-10% of your starting weight can lessen the load on your body and offers benefits, such as:
The team at Texas Primary Care Specialists works with you to develop a plan for weight loss that fits your goals and benefits you the most.
With healthy, medically supervised weight loss, you can help improve, slow, or stop the progression of some chronic conditions, including:
Healthy weight loss also lowers your risk for heart attack, blood clots, and stroke. If you’re overweight, losing weight can improve and benefit your health in the short term and throughout your lifetime.
Healthy weight loss isn't about using one specific plan or diet. You are most successful at weight loss when a program takes into account your unique needs.
Dr. Acharya and his team develop a weight-loss plan that considers your:
Depending on these factors, Dr. Acharya creates a customized plan that includes medications, nutritional support, dietary changes, an exercise plan, and ongoing support. The goal of healthy weight loss is to improve your overall wellness and help you meet your goals. The team is with you every step of the way.
For healthy weight-loss support, call the office or schedule an appointment online with Texas Primary Care Specialists today.