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Weight Loss

Discover your own individual weight loss process with GastroDoxs in Houston where we have some of the most qualified employees which work on the basis of integrating medicine with caring to make our clients achieve lasting results, gain and sustain the energy levels and health in totality all to fit our local market requirement.

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Symptoms

What is Weight Loss?

Weight loss refers to the process of losing body fat and muscles. It could be intentional (diet or exercise) or nonexistent (illness). A healthy solution is founded on incremental changes and not speedy fixes.

Common Symptoms

You need to know about the following symptoms in the event that you have lost more than 5 percent of your body weight in six months without any effort:

  • Persistent fatigue
  • Loss of appetite
  • Feeling lightheaded or dizzy
  • Decayed flat PH in hair, or nails fracturing
  • Daily activities are weak

Causes

Unplanned weight loss may be provoked by numerous factors:

  • Food complications (Crohn, celiac)
  • Adrenal hypertrophic tissue or hyperthyroidism or hyperglycaemia
  • Nonetheless, the most troublesome ones are chronic infections (tuberculosis, HIV)
  • Medication (some cancer treatment as well)
  • Major depression, anorexia nervosa or stress disorder
Treatment

Treatment Options for Weight Loss in Houston

The treatments include medical care and lifestyle assistance:

  • Medical therapy: ozempic to delay the onset of appetite, regulate blood sugar and to continue the loss of weight in a stable state.
  • Nutrition plan: Protein rich-high fiber- meals- themed oatmeal mixtures, lean proteins, whole grains and good fats- to keep you feel satisfied and active throughout the day.
  • Planned 6 weeks: Check-ins program: Check-in once a week to monitor your progress through ozempic weight loss plan 6 week program and make adjustments to the program.
  • Supplements: Meta-power and support: protein powders: Lemon balm, snack supplement: plant based or whey isolate, berberine.
  • Lifestyle and behavioral: One on one coaching, meal planning, stress management activities and safe physical exercise depending on your time schedule.
  • Monitoring and follow up: You need to weigh yourself frequently, visit online and do laboratory tests (glucose, thyroid studies) to see how you are progressing and put you back on track.

Why Choose GastroDoxs?

At GastroDoxs in Houston, our weight-loss specialists operate in terms of professional competency coupled with personal care to ensure that you get what you desire safely and in a sustainable way. Interested in Ozempic therapy, special nutritional systems, supplementary herbs, personal coaching or whatever you are interested in and we make a plan that fits your lifestyle. Already preparing to transform to be healthier? You can now get an Appointment with GastroDoxs and we will assist you in losing weight.

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Bharat Pothuri

About the Author

Dr. Bharat Pothuri is a Board-Certified Gastroenterologist and Hepatologist. With extensive experience in digestive health, he specializes in advanced endoscopic procedures, chronic GI disorder management, and preventive care. Dr. Pothuri is dedicated to providing expert, patient-focused insights to help improve gut health and overall well-being.

Frequently Asked Questions

Ozempic is a weight-loss drug?

Ozempic (semaglutide) is an emptying stomach appetite suppressant, and so it makes you feel full and will be in better control of your calories.

Ozempic weight loss program: what are the results of a 6 week weight loss initiative?

Dieting to a more or less extent over the six weeks causes most patients to lose 5-10 percent of the body mass, although it does not influence all patients in the same way based on the type of diet, the level of activity, and metabolic aspects.

Will a combination of oatmeal and Ozempic work to reduce weight?

Yes. Oatmeal has a high fiber level, and the appetite blocking drug Ozempic can be used to control blood sugar and to fill you in between meals.

Should oatmeal drink be regarded as a valid replacement of breakfast to lose weight?

It can do it provided that you combine some oats with some form of protein (milk or powder) and fruit to make a decent nutritious meal alternative.

What dose of berberine is correct in losing weight?

The usual dosages of berberine are 500-1,500 mg/day which must be broken down into two to three meals and taken together with food in order to have a healthy metabolism.

Which protein powder is the best in weight loss?

Protein is suggested because of the predisposed satiety and because the wish is to keep muscles: To boost satiety, it is advisable to use low-sugar and high-protein powder (whey isolate or plant-based pea).

Does lemon balm really work in the weight loss?

Lemon balm is useful in digestion and eating disorders due to stress, therefore, when consumed in a healthy meal and as an exercise it is a useful natural supplement.

Is dementia a risk factor of weight loss drugs use?

We have reviewed your medical history carefully and observes the risk factors in order to select safe medications which minimise the risk of concerns about cognitive any side effects.

In my neighborhood, what is a weight loss clinic in Houston?

Search on the Internet and select search result: weight loss clinic near me or dial the phone number GastroDoxs and schedule an appointment with our specialists in Houston.

What time of day do you need to be seen by a gastroenterologist in Houston to go and lose weight?

Contact us in case of unexplained weight loss, GI persistent or need professional assistance in relating to the development of an effective plan that would be safe.

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