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{{Short description|Weight loss maintenance using evidence-based obesity medicine, long-term follow-up, GLP-1 maintenance therapy, microdosing discussions, prescription medications, nutrition counseling, sleep care, and W8MD support}} | {{Short description|Weight loss maintenance using evidence-based obesity medicine, long-term follow-up, GLP-1 maintenance therapy, microdosing discussions, prescription medications, nutrition counseling, sleep care, and W8MD support}} | ||
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[[File:Woman-losing-weight.jpeg|thumb|right|350px|Maintenance may include [[GLP-1 maintenance therapy]], clinician-guided [[microdosing]] discussions, prescription [[diet pills]], and individualized nutrition plans.]] | [[File:Woman-losing-weight.jpeg|thumb|right|350px|Maintenance may include [[GLP-1 maintenance therapy]], clinician-guided [[microdosing]] discussions, prescription [[diet pills]], and individualized nutrition plans.]] | ||
[[File:W8md-meal-replacementnts.png|thumb|right|350px|[[Meal replacements]] may help selected patients maintain structure, [[protein]] intake, portion control, and affordability.]] | [[File:W8md-meal-replacementnts.png|thumb|right|350px|[[Meal replacements]] may help selected patients maintain structure, [[protein]] intake, portion control, and affordability.]] | ||
[[File:Sleep apnea.png|thumb|right|350px|Treating [[sleep apnea]] may reduce fatigue, hunger, cravings, [[hypertension]], and [[insulin resistance]], making maintenance easier.]] | |||
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'''Weight loss maintenance''' is the long-term medical, nutritional, behavioral, and lifestyle phase after successful [[weight loss]]. Its goal is to help a patient keep lost weight off, prevent [[weight regain]], preserve metabolic improvements, maintain lean body mass, control hunger and cravings, and reduce the risk of obesity-related conditions such as [[prediabetes]], [[type 2 diabetes]], [[hypertension]], [[sleep apnea]], [[fatty liver disease]], [[PCOS]], and [[metabolic syndrome]]. | '''Weight loss maintenance''' is the long-term medical, nutritional, behavioral, and lifestyle phase after successful [[weight loss]]. Its goal is to help a patient keep lost weight off, prevent [[weight regain]], preserve metabolic improvements, maintain lean body mass, control hunger and cravings, and reduce the risk of obesity-related conditions such as [[prediabetes]], [[type 2 diabetes]], [[hypertension]], [[sleep apnea]], [[fatty liver disease]], [[PCOS]], and [[metabolic syndrome]]. | ||
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[[Category:Type 2 diabetes]] | [[Category:Type 2 diabetes]] | ||
[[Category:W8MD]] | [[Category:W8MD]] | ||
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