Medical treatments of obesity in Augusta, GA
A medical program to
manage weight loss is just one part of reaching a healthy weight. Our simple, results-driven program puts you at the center and gives you the tools you need to live a healthy life, including:
- Nutrition counseling
- Monthly education classes
- Weight loss medications
- B12 injections
- Discounts for trainer
Who qualifies?
Not everyone qualifies for a medical weight loss program. We’ll help determine the right approach for you. Our physicians will closely assess your health before beginning a medical weight loss program. This may include:
- Medical history
- Body mass index (BMI)
- Blood pressure
- Lab testing
Our physicians will also listen carefully to your goals and challenges and may ask about previous weight loss attempts. If you are a good candidate for our program, we will enroll you and get you started as quickly as possible.
What to expect
Once you become a member of our weight loss program, our staff will work with you to get you on track to meet your goals. We’ll match you with the appropriate appetite suppression medication and the support you need to reach and maintain your ideal weight, including education and nutrition counseling.
Prescription medications
Sometimes, individuals need additional support to lose weight, besides just eating right and exercising regularly. At Perfect Health, we have unmatched experience recommending and monitoring weight loss medication. Each of the medications we offer are FDA-approved. We’ll work with you closely on your journey - cheering you on for each milestone and ensuring you stay healthy and strong.
The prescription weight loss medications we offer include:
Phentermine
Phentermine is an FDA approved appetite suppressant. It is used along with a healthy eating plan, regular physical activity and close medical supervision. At Perfect Health, we prescribe phentermine as a 28-day monthly supply that is dispensed in-office. Before you begin, we’ll get a clear picture of your medical history, including any current medications you may be taken.
We also offer B12/lipotropic injections for added energy and fat loss and nutritional counseling for maximized weight loss.
Lipotropics and B12 injections
Our lipotropic and B12 compound contains B1, B2, B3, B5, B6 and B12 vitamins and other essential amino acids deliver many benefits, including:
- Added energy
- Increased metabolism
- Increased fat loss
- Support liver health
Key elements of our B12/lipotropic injections also include:
- Choline and inositol - Essential for liver health and may relieve symptoms associated with anxiety
- Methionine - Helps deactivate estrogen, which may increase bile flow and bile cholesterol levels (Please note, if you are allergic to sulfa, a methionine-free injection is available)
Our staff will work with you to determine the type of B12 injections that are best for you. Learn more about the benefits of B12 injections.
Medical weight loss physician
Losing weight often takes more than just eating healthy and staying active. It can be a complex, challenging time for anyone. Our medical weight loss physicians at our Augusta office deliver unique experience and compassion to guide you on your weight loss journey. Here, we understand weight is more than a number on a scale. We understand it includes caring for your physical, mental and emotional health.
Convenient location to serve you
Perfect Health is located in Augusta. With
evening and weekend hours that fit your schedule, we’re ready to help you reach your goals.