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MEDIFIT! Weight Management Program |
MEDIFIT is available to non-CSHP patients, and does not require a physician referral.
FREE info sessions are available the 2nd and 4th Thursday of
each month at 6 p.m.! Space is limited; please call 635-5803 to reserve a seat.
Includes several components which are tailored to meet each individual’s weight loss needs. Components of the program include:
- Low Calorie Diets
- Medications
- Behavior Modification
- OPTIFAST® Nutritional Formula
- Personalized exercise prescription
- Nutrition Education
- Support during and after weight loss
To enroll into a weight management program, you will need to:
- Attend a free informational session
- Complete a health history and application
- Be evaluated by the Medical Team for medical appropriateness
- Complete:
An intake physical
Lab Assessment
Nutritional Assessment
Resting metabolic rate test, EKG
Participants are accepted into an appropriate program after the initial assessment is reviewed. Programs vary in length from 6 weeks to 12 months,
with support sessions available after completion. Not only do participants lose weight, but many also benefit from being able to reduce or eliminate the
use of some medications.
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