If you struggle with being overweight or obese and haven’t been able to reach your goal weight, turn to Arena Care and Wellness in Boston, Massachusetts. Board-certified physician Omkar Vaidya, MD, and his outstanding team provide cutting-edge medical weight loss solutions that reduce your appetite and simplify weight loss. Schedule a weight loss consultation at Arena Care and Wellness by phone or online today to achieve your ideal weight and improve your overall health.

Weight Loss QA

What is medical weight loss?

 

Medical weight loss at Arena Care and Wellness includes medical evaluations, a custom weight loss plan, and medications or supplements to assist you in your weight loss journey. The Arena Care and Wellness team specializes in weight loss and other wellness solutions, offering an array of benefits for your well-being.

 

What advantages does medical weight loss offer?

 

Medical weight loss at Arena Care and Wellness provides numerous physical and mental health advantages, including:

• Highly effective results

• Long-lasting healthy weight management

• More energy

• Better blood sugar control

• Treatment for high blood pressure

• Lower cholesterol

• Reduced risk of chronic diseases

• Mood improvements

• Lower risk of anxiety and depression

• Improved hormone control

• Reduced appetite

• Fat loss

• Improved body contours

• Highly effective results

Medical weight loss helps you reach your goal weight and improve your quality of life in a safe and healthy way. 

 

Which medical weight loss program is best for me?

 

To determine which medical weight loss program best suits you, the Arena Care and Wellness team checks your vital signs, weighs you, and determines your body mass index (BMI). They complete a physical exam and often order blood tests or additional diagnostic tests to screen for nutrient deficiencies, hormone imbalances, and other medical concerns.

 

What does a medical weight loss plan include?

 

Medical weight loss programs may consist of the following components:

• Custom meal plans

• Individualized exercise programs

• Behavior-change counseling

• Dietary supplements

• Weight loss medications (if necessary)

• Disease management (as needed)

• Nutrition and health education

• Follow-up visits

• Direct access to medical specialists

• Telehealth check-ins

Your weight loss specialist tailors the weight loss program to match your lifestyle, food preferences, and weight goals.

 

How often should I schedule medical weight loss appointments?

 

Schedule medical weight loss appointments in person or virtually, weekly, monthly, or as needed during your weight loss journey. The Arena Care and Wellness team offers recommendations based on your progress, medical history, and preferences. They might alter your weight loss program as needed to optimize the results. Call the office at any time with questions. 

 

Schedule an in-person or virtual medical weight loss consultation at Arena Care and wellness by phone or online today.