Archives: December 2004
Mon Dec 27, 2004
Things I Say That Help Patients Lose Weight: Part 1
This is the first of a series on things I say that help patients lose weight. More...
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Mon Dec 06, 2004
You can't be fat and fit
The other day a patient came to my office, referred by his doctor for weight loss treatment. The patient was eager for me to know that he, the patient, cared more about getting healthy than losing weight. Can you believe it! I asked the patient if the problem were high blood pressure, would he still tell me he cared more about being healthy than getting his blood pressure down? Of course not. He recognized that you can't be healthy and have high blood pressure at the same time. Yet he believed he could be fat and healthy. You have to wonder how an intelligent man could have become so confused. More...
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