Dr. Emi understands that obesity and weight gain are serious conditions that can significantly impact overall health and well-being. We are passionate about uncovering the ‘why’s’ of your weight gain and guiding you in healing in every sense.
While many factors can contribute to obesity and weight gain, it is not simply a result of lifestyle choices. The reasons for obesity can also include underlying conditions that can often go undiagnosed. Dr. Emi is committed to improving your health and wellness in all aspects. That means getting to the root cause of your struggles with weight gain.
What are the Risk Factors?
There are many complications attributed to obesity, including:
- Increased risk of heart disease
- Diabetes
- High blood pressure
- Certain cancers
- Joint pain
- Overall discomfort
What Is Causing my Obesity?
While we all know that improper diet, lack of exercise, and other lifestyle choices are reasons for weight gain, it is not the only factor to be considered. While some people are genetically predisposed to carrying extra weight on their bodies, others may have underlying reasons for their weight gain. These can include:
- Medical Conditions
- Hypothyroidism, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), Cushing’s syndrome, and certain types of cancer
- Genetics
- Lower metabolic rate
- Stress
Dr. Emi’s multi-faceted approach to weight loss ensures that every part of your wellness is taken into account to give you the most personalized and effective care possible.
What Can We Do About Obesity?
If you are struggling with obesity or weight gain, the first step is to seek help from a doctor who will help you uncover the root of your weight gain and treat you from the inside and out. Dr. Emi offers a multitude of options for the treatment of obesity, including:
For some people, making diet and lifestyle changes will be essential to losing weight and keeping it off long-term. However, there are other aspects of your health and lifestyle that need to be considered for successful weight loss to occur.
Obesity Treatment in Enumclaw, Washington
Dr. Emi understands how difficult it can be to lose weight and keep it off. That is why we offer a range of both traditional and holistic medical services designed to help patients struggling with obesity achieve their goals and lead a long, vibrant life. If you are in the Enumclaw area and want to learn more about these programs, please call us at (360) 226-3672 to schedule an appointment, or fill out the form below.
