THE MEDICAL DIFFERENCE
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Professionals
It is offered by Doctors, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants who understand obesity and the safe administration of prescription medications.
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Balanced
It provides a balanced diet that teaches you the right way to eat for the rest of your life, creating a new healthy lifestyle.
It is a plan that works for men and women of all ages, and with a range of medical conditions.
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Accountable
It emphasizes the need for regular office visits to monitor your progress during the first month.
FAQs
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It is suited to men and women from ages 18 to 75.
Those who are either overweight or obese.
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Because we are trained health professionals we are able to work with participants who have a wide range of medical conditions and health histories that includes:
Hypertension (high blood pressure)
Coronary Artery Disease (angina, blocked arteries)
Heart Failure
Diabetes Mellitus – Type 1 and Type 2
Arthritis or rheumatic disorders
Thyroid Disease
Anxiety, depression, PTSD
Substance abuse
Cancer
Liver Disease
Low Testosterone
Menopause
Infertility
Disorders of the immune system
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Overweight: BMI 25 to 29
Obese: BMI 30 and above
Did you know?
Losing weight can reduce your risk for heart disease, type 2 diabetes, Alzheimer’s dementia, osteoarthritis and certain forms of cancer.
The OWL Diet Book
Dr. Abbott has provided an easy to read, informative book that you can use as a reference over and over again.
The book helps you assess your motivation to lose weight, timing the start of your diet to ensure success and how to deal with challenges such as unsupportive family, travel and illness.
The book also addresses frequently asked questions, based on the experiences of over 2,000 participants.
