Frequently Asked Questions

Metabolic Syndrome is a group of conditions, including high blood sugar, excess abdominal fat, high blood pressure, and abnormal cholesterol levels, that occur together and increase the risk of heart disease, diabetes, and stroke. At Metabolic Rx, we address these conditions through targeted interventions, including dietary modifications, behavior changes, and medication management.

Hormonal imbalances, such as irregular levels of insulin, cortisol, thyroid hormones, or sex hormones, can affect metabolism, energy levels, and fat storage, leading to weight gain or difficulty losing weight. Our program includes hormone evaluation and management to address these imbalances effectively.

Low testosterone syndrome occurs when the body produces insufficient testosterone, leading to symptoms like reduced energy, muscle loss, weight gain, and difficulty losing fat. Our providers specialize in testosterone replacement therapy to restore hormone levels and improve weight loss outcomes.

TRT is a treatment that involves supplementing testosterone to address low levels in the body. It can help boost metabolism, increase muscle mass, and improve overall well-being. At Metabolic Rx, our experts carefully monitor and tailor TRT to meet your specific needs.

Our team of providers and nutrition coaches offers personalized meal plans and coaching on powerful strategies to modify eating habits. These changes are tailored to induce weight loss and sustain long-term health improvements.

Yes, we provide evidence-based medication management, including FDA-approved weight loss medications, to support your journey. Medications are prescribed and monitored by our medical experts to ensure safety and effectiveness.

Behavior modification helps address the habits and thought patterns that contribute to unhealthy eating and lifestyle choices. Our 1:1 coaching program provides guidance and support to develop sustainable behaviors for long-term success.

We combine medication management, dietary modifications, and behavior coaching into a comprehensive and personalized approach to weight loss. Our expert team works collaboratively to address the root causes of weight challenges.

Yes, stress can cause hormonal imbalances like elevated cortisol levels, which lead to weight gain. Our program addresses stress management as part of a holistic weight loss plan, including behavior and dietary strategies.

We offer flexible, evidence-based plans, including low-carb, Mediterranean, and intermittent fasting options, tailored to your preferences, medical history, and goals.

Yes, hormonal imbalances can trigger cravings, especially for sugar and carbs. Our program includes dietary and medication interventions to regulate hormones and reduce cravings.

Insulin resistance makes it harder for your body to use insulin effectively, leading to higher blood sugar levels and weight gain. At Metabolic Rx, we focus on dietary and medication strategies to improve insulin sensitivity.

Yes, we provide telehealth options for convenient access to our weight loss experts and 1:1 coaching.

We perform comprehensive lab work to evaluate factors like hormone levels, blood sugar, cholesterol, and other markers critical to understanding your metabolic health.

Yes, low testosterone levels in women can lead to fatigue, decreased muscle mass, and weight gain. We offer carefully monitored treatments to improve overall well-being and support weight loss.

Results vary by individual, but many clients begin noticing changes within the first month of starting our program. Consistency in following the program is key.

While exercise is beneficial for overall health, our program focuses primarily on dietary, behavioral, and hormonal strategies. We provide guidance on physical activity suited to your capabilities and goals.

Yes, we prescribe FDA-approved medications that have been proven safe and effective. All medications are monitored by our medical team to minimize risks.

Absolutely. Our program is tailored to address metabolic issues like diabetes and prediabetes, helping you manage blood sugar while losing weight.

Costs vary depending on the services you choose. During your consultation, we will discuss pricing options and insurance coverage to create a plan that works for you.