Metabolic
Weight Gain
Unexplained weight gain or difficulty losing weight, often linked to hormonal, thyroid, or metabolic dysfunction.
What is Weight Gain?
Unexplained weight gain or inability to lose weight despite diet and exercise efforts is a frustrating experience that affects millions. Functional medicine recognizes that weight is controlled by a complex interplay of hormones, metabolism, gut health, inflammation, and genetics — not simply calories in versus calories out.
Common Symptoms
Progressive weight gain despite healthy habits
Inability to lose weight
Central (abdominal) weight gain
Increased appetite or cravings
Fatigue alongside weight gain
Fluid retention
Root Causes We Investigate
Insulin resistance
Thyroid dysfunction
Cortisol imbalance
Estrogen dominance
Leptin resistance
Gut dysbiosis
Chronic inflammation
Sleep deprivation
Our Diagnostic Approach
1Fasting insulin and glucose
2Complete thyroid panel
3Hormone panel
4Inflammatory markers
5Body composition analysis
6Metabolic rate testing
Treatment Options
GLP-1 therapy when appropriate
Metabolic optimization
Hormone balancing
Personalized nutrition plan
Exercise prescription
Gut health restoration
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