12-Week Weight Loss Medication Support *Online* Group
Get 12 Weeks of expert guidance and community support
This group is for individuals who:
- Are taking weight control medications who want to lose more weight or prevent regaining the weight they’ve lost.
- Are not taking a weight control medication but are considering it.
- This group is open to everyone: 1) current and past group members, and 2) anyone who has not been part of our program in the past.
This Group is Open Enrollment. Join Us Anytime During the 12 Weeks!
Our Current Session is in Progress on Tuesday Evenings: It's open enrollment so join us at anytime!
Time: 6:00pm to 7:15pm ET
Place: ZOOM link shared upon registration
Frequency: Sessions meet once a week on Tuesdays for 12 weeks at 6:00pm ET to 7:15pm ET
Fee: $45 per session
Your Coaches
Lauren "Casey" Flowers, MS, RD, CDCES
Registered Dietitian and Nutritionist
Rich Weil, M.Ed., CDE
TWC Program Founder and Director, Exercise Physiologist, and Certified Diabetes Educator
In this group you will find empathy, support, camaraderie, understanding, and strategies for coping with all the physiological and psychological changes from peers who are experiencing similar issues, as well as authoritative information and guidance from health-care professionals who have the experience and compassion to help you cope with the physical and psychological changes associated with large and rapid weight loss."
Weight loss medications have taken the country by storm. They are the most effective medications for losing weight and preventing regain ever developed. They cause rapid and large weight loss which can be unnerving and bewildering for individuals who experience profound physiological and psychological changes as a result.
We have recently started our third 12-week session but it is not too late to enroll. This support group has been very well-received.
Topics Covered
Medication
Discover essential strategies for managing medications, understanding their effects, and adapting to new body changes, from coping with side effects to navigating wardrobe updates.
- Strategies for acquiring the medications, paying for them, and navigating insurance
- The science, mechanisms, and health benefits of the new meds
- Information and strategies for coping with side effects
- Discussion and learning how to cope with loss of appetite, feeling full, losing interest in food, loss of food cravings and obsessing about food, leaving food on your plate, loss of “food noise”
- Calculating new calorie needs based on new body weights
- Reaching new set points
- Addressing the challenges of altered body image
- Receiving compliments about your new appearance
- Dealing with new wardrobes and what to wear, what to do with old clothes, shopping at stores instead of online
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