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Weight Loss Solutions 6 7 Have you tried different methods of losing weight only to eventually give up or later gain the weight back? If so, don’t get discouraged. This experience is extremely common. It’s not easy to lose weight, but the weight loss experts at Hamilton Weight Management can help. Hamilton Weight Management’s team of registered dietitians and nurses provide a variety of evidence-based medical weight loss options. Hamilton Weight Management is a medically supervised clinic located inside Hamilton Comprehensive Diabetes and Metabolic Center. Therefore, all weight management classes are eligible for use with Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Healthcare Savings Accounts (HSA). Make this year your year to get healthy. It’s time to do it the right way! After all, being overweight can lead to a multitude of health issues including: • Coronary Heart Disease • High Blood Pressure • Stroke • Type 2 Diabetes • Abnormal Blood Fats • Cancer • Osteoarthritis • Sleep Apnea • Gallstones Choose from one of Hamilton Weight Management’s several weight loss solutions including: Shed the Pounds, Shed the Risk Program This eight-week program features group instruction on: • Meal planning • Mindful eating • Food and caloric measurement • Dining out • Navigating the grocery store • Exercise • Understanding weight gain • Cooking tips Day and evening classes are available. Due to a rolling schedule, participants can begin the program at any time. The cost of the program is $80. Intensive Behavior Therapy (IBT) This six-month to 12-month program consists of four weekly visits and 10 bi-weekly visits. If the patient loses at least 6.6 pounds after six months, he or she will receive an additional six monthly visits. This program is covered by Medicare at no cost to those who have a diagnosis of obesity (BMI > 30). Surgical Weight Loss Options Hamilton Medical Center has offered bariatric surgery for over 16 years. Hamilton Weight Management’s staff is highly skilled and dedicated to helping people with obesity lose weight and keep it off. Call Hamilton Weight Management to learn more about how you can succeed in 2017! National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute Hamilton Weight Management 706.272.6079 hamiltonhealth.com/weight 1109 Burleyson Road, Suite 103 Dalton, Georgia


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