Metabolic Rejuvenation Program
The program is designed for patients with over 50 pounds to lose and who want the maximum results in a 90 day period. Accordingly, this program is intensive and features a high level of physician contact during the entire 12 week period. The physician will request and review your food diary for a day and provide specific coaching. Body composition testing will be performed bi-weekly so that progress can be monitored and adjustments can be made quickly. Due to the intensive nature of the program and our holistic view of the metabolic functions, the treatment plan will address all areas of imbalance. Specifically, the program includes the following elements:
- Treatment Plan. Development of detailed initial functional medicine treatment plan. This treatment plan will address imbalances and factors that contribute to weight loss resistance including depressed metabolism, hypothyroidism, insulin resistance, high cortisol levels, food allergies and sensitivities, toxic burden, chronic sleep deprivation, neurotransmitter imbalances and hormone imbalances. Our treatment plans incorporate prescription medications when indicated, medical foods, nutritional supplementation and bioidentical hormone replacement as needed
- Body composition testing. Advanced body composition testing using the InBody 520 from BIOSPACE is performed at every visit. This is a critical component since our focus is fat loss and increase in lean muscle
- Scheduled office visits. Six (6) office visits total for the 3 month period
- Email support. Robust email support including secure email directly with physician
- Phone support. Patient scheduled phone appointments with physician and other supporting providers
- Lab tests. Preparation of lab test orders, reivew and explanation of test results
- Treatment plan adjustments. Reassessment and adjustment of hormones, nutritional supplements, medical foods and other prescriptions as needed based on clinical results, patient feedback results of lab tests
- Patient binder. A patient binder will be provided to organize all content provided during program
- Educational Materials. Relevant educational materials to support the metabolic rejuvenation program will be provided continually throughout the program
- Eating plan guidance. Meal plan guidance, sample meal plans and review of daily food diary for the first 30 days
- Exercise recommendations. Appropriate exercise recommendations will be provided based on each patient’s specific physiology and overall health
Body composition testing Body composition testing will be done and recorded on every visit as an indicator of progress - Fees. The physician fees for this program are $1675 for the 90 day program. Medications, lab tests and supplements are not included in this price.