Below are some nice words from our patients: For me, battling with my weight has been a life-long struggle, and more often than not I felt like I was on the losing end. When my Rheumatologist asked if I was willing to try a new program I had no idea what I was getting myself into, but I figured nothing else had worked so why not try something different. From day 1, what drew me into the program was that they never tried to fit me in a box. The clinic has an array of choices for just about everything, from program ...
At the National Center for Weight and Wellness, we partner with you to create an enjoyable, sustainable path forward to manage weight and health. We approach weight management and wellness as a "team sport" that goes beyond the number on the scale. In our experience, most people's difficulty managing weight goes beyond simply needing to find the "right" diet or the "perfect" plan. Ultimately, there are numerous aspects of our lives that play into our health, or weight, and our disease risks. We work with you to address these factors and to build a long-term approach to your weight and wellness. We ...
There’s lots of weight programs, diet books, and specialists out there, and many of them say contradictory things. It’s hard to know which is right for you. When we say “Where Science Meets Humanity,” here’s what we mean: Science: we build around solid, science-based knowledge. No fads, no gimmicks. You: no matter how good the science is, managing weight and health is ultimately about you… your unique preferences, tendencies, likes and dislikes, strengths and weaknesses, and all the other things that make you who you are.Here’s an example: science says that managing weight depends on balancing food intake and physical activity. While this ...
"Dr. Kahan doesn't have a magic wand. He doesn't have a magic pill. But he does have a magic way of helping you break through whatever is holding you back from being a healthy, happy and confident person."
I often talk with patients about the distorted images about our bodies that industry and the media widely propagate. It’s hard to live in our society and yet avoid thinking that we all need to look like Brad Pitt or Angelina Jolie in order to be attractive.
