AMITA Health Medical Group Weight Loss Solutions

03/23/2021

Check out our own Dr. Paula Barnes addressing the willpower and weight loss myth!

Overcome obesity with medical weight management. Visit https://www.amitahealth.org/weightloss/ or call 844.366.2737Learn more about Paula Barnes, MD:* CHICAG...

02/01/2021

Check out the Opt for Optifast contest winner. Congratulations Audrey!

2020 Contest Winner - Audrey Glenn-Roper from Ohio was a patient at the Central Ohio Nutrition Center, Inc.

10/12/2020

Setting boundaries is an important skill for long term success with weight loss. One of our class speakers, Lori Streator LCPC addresses this topic:

Learning how to set boundaries in life helps protect you, your relationships & your time. You teach people how to treat you, and knowing how to set healthy b...

10/06/2020

Need help with buying, preparing, and storing food? Check out this video with our dietitian, Joyce Bussert MS, RDN, LDN:

09/20/2020

Our program addresses the medical and nutritional changes needed for weight loss but also very importantly the behavioral changes needed for long term success. Last week’s class discussed relationship with food. Here is a video on some of what was covered:

We obviously have relationships with people, but we also have a relationship with food. Knowing how to improve your relationship with food matters because, j...

08/25/2020

Obesity and Covid-19: Tips from our dietitian , Courtney Southwood MS, RDN, LDN

Obesity raises your risk of severe illness from COVID-19. Find out if you're affected and what you can do right now to protect yourself.

08/06/2020

Looking to get your heart pumping? Need some inspiration to get active? Check out this video with one of our class facilitators, Kim Metz PT, DPT

Amita Weight Loss Solutions Class

06/30/2020

We are excited to welcome everyone back to in-office classes next week. Also, we will continue to offer three virtual classes each week.

06/04/2020

Looking for ways to strengthen your immune system? Check out this article from our dietitian, Courtney Southwood MS, RDN, LDN

05/04/2020 By: As a kid, or maybe even as an adult, have you ever wished for a superpower? (My pick? Teleportation!) Nowadays, though, I suspect an increasing number of us would wish for an immune system of steel. For those of us who weren’t born with a healing factor or bitten by a radioactive sp...

06/02/2020

Our Woodridge office will be closing at 4:00 pm today. Please contact us at 630-986-2800 if you need to get Optifast and we can arrange for pick up or shipping.

05/18/2020

Tips to Stay Healthy While Staying Home!

Unhealthy habits can happen to the best of us, especially now. Our expert dietitians share their personal strategies for success.

05/07/2020

Passing Cheer and Support from the Weight Loss Solutions Team to You!

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