Stewart and Ogden, 2019) and, compelling evidence indicates that maintaining an elevated BMI over the long term significantly increases the risk of developing chronic diseases (Sainsbury and Hay, 2014), body positivity became a robust cultural narrative, encouraging society to respect the dignity of all body sizes and to question the assumption that thinness equates to health (Holi, 2025
Schedule an in-person consultation at our Fort Collins or Parker locations, or a telehealth visit using the Direct Health app, to review your weight care plan and determine the best solution tailored to your needs
One drawback: It's relatively high in sodium and saturated fat
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They can help you manage any side effects, monitor your mental well-being, and make necessary adjustments to your treatment plan if needed
Your health history, laboratory results, body composition, previous weight-loss efforts, current medications, nutritional intake, and long-term goals should all be considered before selecting a treatment plan