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What is Metabolic Syndrome?

Posted on 04/11/2022 at 03:10 PM by Iowa Weight Loss Specialists

Metabolic Syndrome is defined by the National Institute of Health as a group of risk factors that raises your risk...

Tips for Supporting a Slow Metabolism

Posted on 03/22/2022 at 02:57 PM by Iowa Weight Loss Specialists

Have you ever wondered if you have a slow metabolism? Did you know that there is a test that can...

Pharmaceutical Advocacy

Posted on 03/04/2022 at 12:19 PM by Iowa Weight Loss Specialists

Insufficient insurance coverage for anti-obesity medications (AOMs) is one of the chief complaints and frustrations for providers and their patients....

Introduction to Connections Support Group

Posted on 03/02/2022 at 06:14 PM by Iowa Weight Loss Specialists

Iowa Weight Loss Specialists now has weekly support group meetings via zoom. Our weekly support group meetings are called Connections....

Introduction to Wellness Coaching

Posted on 03/02/2022 at 05:47 PM by Iowa Weight Loss Specialists

Iowa Weight Loss Specialists are constantly looking for ways to help you on your health journey. Iowa Weight Loss Specialists...

Evaluating Weight Loss Advertisements

Posted on 12/20/2021 at 10:37 AM by Iowa Weight Loss Specialists

By Rachelle McCabe, DNP, ARNP, FNP-C It's the time of year when people start searching the internet for weight loss...

Long Term Lifestyle Changes

Posted on 12/20/2021 at 10:33 AM by Iowa Weight Loss Specialists

By Jody Horstman, ARNP, NP-C I have a sign in my office that reads, “Start where you are, use what...

Slow Weight Loss

Posted on 12/09/2021 at 03:26 PM by Iowa Weight Loss Specialists

Iowa Weight Loss Specialists knows that weight loss can be challenging. Weight loss looks different from person to person. That...

FDA Approves Wegovy as a New Weight Loss Medication

Posted on 06/14/2021 at 10:56 AM by Iowa Weight Loss Specialists

Wegovy is a once weekly injection under the skin approved for chronic weight management. The active ingredient (semaglutide)is also in...

Snow Day Fun!

Posted on 01/25/2021 at 04:20 PM by Iowa Weight Loss Specialists

Snows storm in Iowa again? Of course! When it is cold and snowy outside, we find it hard to get...

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