No. Medication is one of several tools that may be used as part of medical weight management. Your care plan is developed with you based on your health, needs and preferences.
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At CHI Health, our experienced medical team works with you to understand your health, your goals and what you'd like to achieve. Together, we'll create an individualized plan that may include nutrition support, lifestyle strategies and prescription medications, including GLP-1 medications, when medically appropriate.
Managing your weight can have a positive impact on other health conditions as well such as high blood pressure, prediabetes or type 2 diabetes, high cholesterol, sleep apnea, fatty liver disease, PCOS, joint pain or mobility concerns, and more!
You don't need to know exactly what you need before you begin. We're here to help you understand your options and find a path forward.
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What to Expect
Start With You - Your first visit is a chance for us to learn about your health, your goals and what's important to you.
Understand the Whole Picture - Your provider will review your health history and current medications. Lab work or additional evaluation may be recommended based on your individual needs.
Create Your Plan - Together, we'll develop an approach that may include nutrition, lifestyle strategies, medication and ongoing medical care.
Keep Moving Forward - Regular follow-up allows us to recognize progress, work through challenges and adjust your care as your needs change.
More Than a Prescription
Medication can be an effective tool, but medical weight management is about much more than a prescription.
Your care begins with a comprehensive medical evaluation. Our team considers your health history, current medications, nutrition, lifestyle, goals and concerns to develop a plan designed around you.
- Medical evaluation and ongoing health monitoring
- GLP-1 and other prescription medications
- Individualized nutrition guidance
- Regular follow-up with your care team
As your health and needs change, your plan can change with you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. GLP-1 medications are among the treatment options our providers may recommend when medically appropriate. Our medical providers can help you understand your options. We'll review your health history, current medications, goals and individual needs to determine whether a GLP-1 medication may be appropriate.
If medication becomes part of your plan, your care doesn't stop with a prescription. We'll continue to monitor your health, discuss how treatment is working for you and make adjustments when needed.
Coverage varies by insurance plan and medication. We encourage you to check with your insurance company about your specific medical and prescription benefits.
Referral requirements can vary. Contact our office and we'll help you understand your next step.
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Omaha, NE 68122
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