At Texas Diabetes & Endocrinology, the doctors, advanced practice providers and staff are committed to helping our patients lose weight, maintain weight loss and gain better control of their health. Obesity and carrying excess weight are increasingly common, which can lead to high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol, insulin resistance as well as other health conditions. There can be various reasons people struggle to lose weight and our team helps to assess potential causes of unexplained weight gain.
Our providers work closely with their patients to recommend the methods that offer the greatest opportunities of success. Our goal is to educate, motivate and support you through your weight loss journey. Our weight loss strategies include the use of nutrition education, diet and exercise plans as well as FDA-approved weight loss medications if necessary.
Ideal Protein Weight-loss Method
The Ideal Protein protocol offers structured weight loss while supporting muscle mass and understanding of how food affects and is utilized by the body, including what causes fat storage, utilization of stored fat for energy (usually has been by day 4 of the program), improved energy, appetite control and reduced cravings (usually on day 4 or 5). It is proven losing weight can improve blood sugar, cholesterol levels and reduce blood pressure. While following the Ideal Protein protocol, your pancreas will get a well-deserved break by limiting simple and complex carbs until your weight loss goal is achieved.
Through the one-on-one coaching sessions, we will help you navigate the world of contradictory nutrition advice. We will help you determine what changes are necessary while on the Ideal Protein program in order to establish new eating habits and form long term success. Each coach brings vast nutrition knowledge and experience to the table ensuring you are receiving the best support available.
