Trying to lose weight is hard. Many people start diets, hoping to lose extra pounds. They count calories, skip meals, or follow plans they see online. But after a few weeks or months, they give up. Why? Because most traditional diets fail.
We understand your struggle at BA Family Health NP Practice, PLLC, and are here to help. We offer medical weight loss programs that guide and support you every step of the way.
Let's explore why traditional diets fail and how our personalized medical approach can make all the difference.
What Are Traditional Diets?
Traditional diets are keto, low-fat, low-carb carb or juice cleanses. They tend to instruct you about what you should or should not eat. They make some of them skip entire classes of food.
While these diets can be effective in the short term, most people tend to regain weight.
Why Traditional Diets Fail
Here are some reasons traditional diets fail:
1. Too Hard to Stick With
Many diets are too strict. You feel hungry, worn out, or irritable. It can get overwhelming. You might need to pause.
2. One Size Doesn't Fit All
Everybody is different. What works for one person might not work for you. But most traditional diets treat everyone the same.
3. No Medical Help
Traditional diets ignore health issues like thyroid problems, stress, or lack of sleep, things that can affect weight loss. These diets skip the whole picture.
4. Quick Fix Mindset
Most eating strategies claim immediate cures, not prolonged solutions. You lose weight quickly, but it comes back soon.
The Truth: Dieting Alone Isn't Enough
People often blame themselves when a diet fails. But it's not your fault. Traditional dieting problems come from bad plans, not bad people.
Reducing weight is not only a matter of eating. It is a matter of knowing your body, knowing your habits, and knowing your health. This is why many people are turning to medical weight loss programs.
What Is Medical Weight Loss?
Medical weight loss is care designed for your whole body and mind. It's not just about eating salads or counting calories. It's about:
· Understanding your health
· Finding what's stopping your weight loss
· Getting support from a trained professional
At BA Family Health, Barbara Abigide, FNP-BC, works with you to create a plan that fits your health, lifestyle, and goals. We check for health issues, talk about your habits, and build a safe, personal plan.
How Medical Weight Loss Can Help
Here's how BA Family Health NP Practice's medical weight loss services help when diets fail:
· Personal Plans
We create a custom plan for your body, goals, and life. No cookie-cutter advice.
· Expert Practitioner Support
With Barbara Abigide, FNP-BC, by your side, you'll have support from someone who cares and truly understands your challenges.
· Solving Root Problems
Sometimes, it's not just about food. Sleep problems, hormones, stress, and medical conditions can all affect your weight. We find the root cause and treat it.
· Safe and Effective Options
Forget unsafe fads. Our medical weight loss uses proven, safe solutions, including new medications, lab testing, and lifestyle coaching.
· Long-Term Results
Our goal is to help you lose weight and keep it off. We're not here for quick fixes, we're here for real change that lasts.
Why You Should Consider Medical Help
If you've tried diets before and failed, don't feel bad. You're not alone. The truth is that most diets are not built to work long-term. But that doesn't mean you have to give up.
Medical weight loss can help you feel better, live healthier, and reach your goals less stressfully.
What to Expect from a Medical Weight Loss Program
When you book an appointment with us, here's what your visit may include:
· A kind, one-on-one talk with Barbara Abigide, FNP-BC
· Review of your health history, lifestyle, and goals
· Lab tests or body scans (if needed)
· A personalized plan that includes diet, movement, medication, and support
· Ongoing support and expert advice
Initial consult: $250 includes everything you need to get started.
Final Thoughts
So, why do traditional diets fail? Traditional diets often fail because they're too strict and generic.
At BA Family Health NP Practice, real change happens when care is personal, supportive, and medically guided. Start your journey to better health now. We will develop an individual program that will suit you.
Book your weight loss consultation with the doctor now and turn your life around. We will stand by you all the way.
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FAQs
Q: How is medical weight loss compared to ordinary dieting?
Medical weight loss is an individualized, doctor-supervised approach to losing weight with lasting results, not rushed.
Q: Is medical weight loss safe for all persons?
Yes, but it is most suitable for individuals whose BMI is above 25 or those whose health issue is associated with weight. It is the determination of a professional whether it suits you.
Q: In a medical weight loss program, do I need medication?
Not always. Drugs will only be taken when necessary and pose no risk to your health profile.
I'm Barbara Abigide, FNP-BC, your dedicated healthcare provider. Your well-being is my priority, and I'm here to answer any questions or concerns you may have. Feel free to reach out using the form below. Your health journey starts with a conversation.