Age Management of West Michigan Blog

May 152 min read

HCG for Weight Loss

The HCG (Human chorionic gonadotropin) diet, developed by Dr. Simeons in the 1950s, is a medical weight loss plan that involves pairing a...

Feb 212 min read

How GLP-1 drug (semaglutide) promote weight loss

The search for effective and safe weight loss treatment seems never-ending. But the newest anti-obesity medication, semaglutide, is...

Feb 22 min read

Why timing is important for weight loss

‍‍One of the most often overlooked aspects of a diet when trying to drop weight is not what to eat, but when to eat. Meal timing plays a...

Jan 292 min read

Sleep and Weight Loss Connection

The amount of sleep you get may be just as important for weight loss as your diet and exercise. I often consider sleep as a ‘silent...

Jan 32 min read

Microbiome and Weight Connection

The gut microbiome consists of various bacteria, fungi, and other microorganisms that reside in the digestive tract, with its composition...

Nov 22, 20233 min read

Maintaining Weight Loss Success

Weight loss is tough because it means changing how you behave and the ways you think or feel about food—after all, there is a reason you...

Sep 7, 20232 min read

Using Lipo-B as an adjunct to weight loss

Are you struggling to shed those stubborn pounds? Metabolism is essentially the process through which your body turns food into energy....

Aug 31, 20231 min read

What’s the skinny on AOD9604?

For many, fighting the war on fat has been a losing battle. In light of the increase in GLP-1 medications being used to aid in weight...

Jul 24, 20232 min read

Weight Loss Nutrition Step One: Remove processed foods

Getting started with losing weight can be very overwhelming, confusing, and down right intimidating for most people. With so much...

Jul 14, 20232 min read

Toxic Food: A look at the chemicals allowed in our food

Currently, more than 10,000 chemicals are allowed to be used in the foods that are sold in the US. Some additives that are added to food...

Jun 20, 20232 min read

The Power of Protein

Protein is a macronutrient your body needs to grow and repair cells, and to function properly. Protein is found throughout the body—in...

May 16, 20232 min read

Weight Loss: Strategies for Success

Fad diets, weight-loss programs and other questionable methods promise quick and easy weight loss. However, the foundation of successful...