Medical Weight Management Program - Patient Selection Criteria
- Older than 18
- BMI greater than 30
- Must not have metastatic cancer
- Must not have bone fractures
- Must not be on steroid therapy
- Must not have Type 1 Diabetes
- Endocrine/hormonal must not be cause of obesity
- Must not have peptic ulcer disease, active gastric or duodenal ulcer
- Must not have untreated, active Gout
- Must not have active inflammatory bowel disease
- Must not have binge eating disorder
- Must not be undergoing Lithium treatment
- Must not have liver disease requiring protein restriction
- Must not suffer from mental retardation or mental illness
- Must not have had a myocardial infarction within 3 months
- Must not be sensitive to aspartame or allergic to milk proteins
These cover most situations but there may be other medical situations that would disqualify a person. If there is ever any question, you may speak to one of our nurses before proceeding.
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