Medical Weight Management
Weight management isn't just about willpower. And it shouldn't be one-size-fits-all.
Your weight is influenced by far more than what you eat or how much you exercise. Hormones, metabolism, sleep, stress, medications, age, body composition, and genetics can all play a role. At Elevate Wellness, our medical weight management approach looks at the whole picture.
We combine medical evaluation, metabolic health, body composition tracking, lifestyle strategies, and medication—including GLP-1 therapy when appropriate— to create a plan designed around your body, your health, and your goals.
A Medical Approach to Weight & Metabolic Health
We start by understanding where you are now and what may be influencing your ability to lose weight or maintain a healthy weight. Your personalized plan may include:
- Comprehensive medical and weight history
- Metabolic and laboratory evaluation when indicated
- InBody body composition analysis
- Sleep, stress, and activity assessment
- GLP-1 or GLP-1/GIP therapy when clinically appropriate
- Regular progress monitoring and follow-up
- Review of previous weight-loss approaches
- Hormonal considerations
- Nutrition and lifestyle guidance
- Prescription weight-management medication when appropriate
- Ongoing medication management and dose adjustments
- Strategies for long-term weight maintenance
A closer look
A closer look at Medical Weight Management
A medical plan should account for more than one number.
GLP-1 Therapy: One Tool, Not the Whole Plan
Medications such as semaglutide and tirzepatide have changed the way we can medically address obesity and excess weight.
These medications work in part by influencing appetite, satiety, digestion, and metabolic signaling. For appropriate patients, they can be powerful tools—but medication alone isn't our goal.
At Elevate Wellness, GLP-1 therapy is used within a larger medical strategy focused on improving health, preserving lean mass, supporting sustainable habits, and helping you maintain your progress over time.
We Look Beyond the Number on the Scale
Weight is only one measure of progress.
That's why we use InBody body composition analysis to look more closely at changes in body fat, skeletal muscle mass, and overall body composition.
This helps us focus not simply on losing pounds, but on improving the quality of that weight loss—including protecting muscle as you lose fat.
Your Plan Should Evolve as You Do
Weight loss isn't the finish line.
As your body changes, your treatment plan may change too. We work with you through active weight loss and into maintenance, adjusting medications and strategies based on your progress, health, and long-term goals.
Our goal is not simply to help you reach a number.
It's to help you build a healthier body—and a strategy for maintaining it.
The Elevate difference
The Elevate Difference
You won't receive a prescription and be sent on your way.
Medical weight management at Elevate Wellness is an ongoing partnership. We monitor how you're responding, help manage side effects, adjust your treatment when needed, and look at the factors that can influence your results along the way. And because weight and metabolism don't exist in isolation, we can consider how your plan fits within your broader health—including hormones, sleep, energy, sexual health, and healthy aging.
Who it’s for
Who may benefit?
Medical weight management may be appropriate if you:
- Have struggled to lose weight despite making lifestyle changes
- Lose weight but have difficulty maintaining it
- Have experienced weight changes during perimenopause or menopause
- Are concerned about your metabolic health
- Want medical guidance rather than another diet
- Are interested in GLP-1 therapy and want to know whether it's appropriate for you
- Are already using a weight-management medication and want ongoing medical oversight
- Want to improve body composition while preserving muscle
Pricing
Available with membership
Medical Weight Management requires an Elevate Wellness membership.
Next step
Ready for a different approach to Weight Management?
Start with a comprehensive evaluation so we can understand your health, your goals, and whether medical weight management—including GLP-1 therapy—is right for you.
Direct pay, explained
Elevate Wellness is a direct-pay (out-of-network) practice. This model allows the team to focus entirely on your care, without the time limits and restrictions often placed by insurance.
- Payment is due at the time of your appointment
- Credit cards, HSA/FSA cards and cash are accepted
- You receive a superbill after appropriate visits to submit for potential out-of-network reimbursement
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