Weight Loss Care

Somerset Family Medicine SFM Neil Jaddou, MD Our Services Weight Loss Care
Neil Jaddou, MD - - Family Medicine

Somerset Family Medicine SFM

Neil Jaddou, MD

Family Medicine located in Troy, MI & Sterling Heights, MI

Maintaining a healthy weight can improve your overall health and reduce your risk of developing serious medical conditions. At Somerset Family Medicine SFM, Neil Jaddou, MD, helps patients achieve their weight-loss goals through personalized, comprehensive care. Somerset Family Medicine SFM offers convenient locations in Troy and Sterling Heights, Michigan, making it easy to receive the support you need. Dr. Jaddou and his team take the time to understand your health, lifestyle, and goals and develop a weight-loss plan tailored to your needs. If you're struggling to lose weight on your own, call Somerset Family Medicine SFM today or schedule an appointment online.

Weight Loss Care Q & A

What is weight loss care?

Weight loss care is a personalized approach to helping you achieve and maintain a healthier weight. Losing excess weight can improve your energy, mobility, and overall quality of life while lowering your risk of health problems such as:

  • High blood pressure
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Heart disease
  • Sleep apnea
  • Joint problems
  • High cholesterol

Everyone's weight-loss journey is different. Your medical history, medications, lifestyle, eating habits, activity level, and other factors can all affect your ability to lose weight. During your appointment, Dr. Jaddou evaluates your individual needs and works with you to develop a safe and realistic plan.

What causes difficulty with weight loss?

Many factors can make it difficult to lose weight or maintain weight loss. These may include:

  • Poor eating habits
  • Lack of physical activity
  • Stress
  • Poor sleep
  • Certain medications
  • Hormonal or metabolic conditions
  • Family history and genetics

Medical conditions, including thyroid disorders and other hormonal problems, can also affect your weight. Dr. Jaddou reviews your medical history and lifestyle to identify factors that may be making weight loss difficult.

How is weight loss treated?

Dr. Jaddou creates an individualized weight-loss plan based on your health and goals. Treatment may include recommendations for improving your diet, increasing physical activity, improving sleep, and managing stress.

Depending on your circumstances, Dr. Jaddou may also discuss medications or other medical approaches that can support weight loss. Your progress can be monitored over time, allowing your treatment plan to be adjusted as your needs change.

The goal isn't simply to lose weight quickly. Dr. Jaddou focuses on helping you make sustainable changes that support your long-term health.

How can I support healthy weight loss?

Making healthy lifestyle changes can help you reach and maintain your weight-loss goals. Dr. Jaddou may recommend that you:

  • Eat a balanced diet
  • Choose nutritious, minimally processed foods
  • Increase your physical activity
  • Get adequate sleep
  • Drink plenty of water
  • Manage stress
  • Set realistic weight-loss goals
  • Follow your personalized treatment plan

If you're ready to take the next step toward a healthier weight, Dr. Jaddou and his team can help. Call Somerset Family Medicine SFM today or schedule an appointment online.

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