Weight Loss

Losing weight isn’t easy to do on your own, but weight loss management at Complete Rural Medicine in Friend and Lincoln Nebraska, is a highly effective alternative. Board-certified nurse practitioners Ana Taylor, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, Chantel Collier, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, and their skilled staff provide outstanding medically supervised weight management to help you reach your goal weight and maintain it. Call the office to schedule an evaluation or use the online booking feature today.

What is weight loss management?

Weight loss management at Complete Rural Medicine uses lifestyle changes, custom diet, and exercise plans, prescription medicines like Ozempic and Wegovy and many other medications, hormone treatments, and other solutions that make it easier for you to reach and indefinitely maintain an ideal weight. Your weight-loss specialist works with you to design a personalized program that’s best suited for your needs.

What are the benefits of weight loss management?

The benefits you can experience after choosing weight loss management at Complete Rural Medicine include:

• Better disease management
• Lower risk of medical problems
• Reduced body fat
• Smaller waistline
• Leaner body contours 
• More energy
• Faster, easier weight loss
• Long-term healthy weight management
• Medical supervision and guidance
• Highly effective, long-lasting results
• Reduced appetite
• Improved hormone balance
• More self-confidence
• Better quality of living

Weight loss management under the direction of a medical specialist is highly effective and can dramatically improve many aspects of your life. It may save you time and money on health care costs in the long run.

Is weight loss management right for me?

Your Complete Rural Medicine provider lets you know if you’re a candidate for medically supervised weight loss management after reviewing your medical history, lifestyle habits, symptoms, and medication regimen. 

They also weigh you, determine your body mass index (BMI), complete a physical exam, and may order blood tests or other diagnostic tests to detect possible medical problems. Your specialist then creates a personalized weight loss plan just for you.

What should I expect during my weight loss program?

Your weight loss management plan at Complete Rural Medicine may consist of custom meal plans, exercise programs, dietary supplements, hormone treatments, or weight loss medications like Ozempic or Wegovy that reduce your appetite or enhance fat-burning. 

If you have a chronic disease, you might take medications to properly manage it and reduce the chance of complications.

How much weight can I lose?

The amount of weight you can expect to lose when utilizing medical weight loss management at Complete Rural Medicine depends on your initial body weight and weight-loss goals. You might lose 1-5 pounds per week, but every patient is different.

To take full advantage of medical weight loss management, call the Complete Rural Medicine office or schedule an appointment online today.