Metabolic health and weight management
Metabolic health refers to the proper functioning of the body’s metabolism—how your body converts food into energy. A well-functioning metabolism helps regulate body weight, energy levels, and overall health. However, when your metabolism is out of balance, it can lead to a variety of health issues, including weight gain, fatigue, hormonal imbalances, and an increased risk of chronic conditions such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Signs of poor metabolic health may include:
At Illuminate, we take a comprehensive view of metabolic health and work to identify the various factors affecting your metabolism, including diet, lifestyle, genetics, hormones, and gut health.
A variety of factors can contribute to a sluggish metabolism and weight management challenges. These may include:
We start with a detailed evaluation of your overall health, metabolic function, and lifestyle to identify the factors contributing to your weight and metabolic health challenges. This assessment includes:
Diet is a key factor in achieving optimal metabolic health and weight management. We work with you to create a personalized nutrition plan that supports your metabolism, including:
Hormonal imbalances, particularly with insulin, cortisol, thyroid, and sex hormones, can greatly impact metabolism and weight. Our approach to hormonal health includes:
Regular physical activity is essential for maintaining a healthy metabolism. Our personalized exercise recommendations are designed to fit your lifestyle and fitness level, focusing on:
Gut health plays a significant role in metabolism and weight management. We take a targeted approach to improve gut function by:
Long-term weight management and metabolic health require sustainable lifestyle changes. We support our patients by providing guidance on:
When considering acne treatment at Illuminate, we prioritize long-term skin health over quick fixes. Our patients should understand that:
At Illuminate, we go beyond traditional weight loss programs by focusing on restoring metabolic health through a comprehensive, functional medicine approach. By addressing the root causes of weight gain and slow metabolism, we empower our patients to achieve lasting results and improve their overall health. Our experienced team is committed to guiding you every step of the way, providing personalized care and support to help you reach your health goals.
If you’re ready to take control of your metabolic health and achieve sustainable weight management, contact Illuminate Functional and Lifestyle Medicine today for a consultation.
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