Weigh to Healthy Living Program

Program Overview

The Weigh to Healthy Living Program is a 6-month weight management program designed to engage patients in healthy lifestyle changes that lead to improvements in overall health, with weight loss used as a measure but not a determinant of a successful outcome. Our specialized healthcare team of American Board of Obesity Medicine certified physicians, registered dietitians, fitness specialists, and behavioral therapists work together to help patients reach their health and wellness goals.

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Program Goals & Measuring Success

The goal of The Weigh to Healthy Living is to help patients develop healthy lifestyle changes that improve their health status. Success is measured not just by weight loss, but by enhanced well-being and management of related health conditions.

Eligibility Criteria

Any person 18 or older with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 or greater, or a BMI of 27 or greater with a co-morbidity related to underlying obesity, qualifies for the program. Co-morbidities may include diabetes, hypertension, sleep apnea, among others.

 

How to Participate

A referral from your primary care provider is not required but is encouraged so they can monitor any medications you may be taking. For more information or to enroll, please call Riverside Endocrinology Specialists at (815) 936-8909.

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