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Getting to and staying at a healthy body weight has lifelong health benefits. Losing weight lowers your risk of developing chronic conditions and boosts your physical, mental and emotional health. ...
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If you’ve tried to lose weight on your own, you know it can be daunting and taking the first step can be hard. Why not enlist the help of a doctor and dietitian? We'll create a plan you feel good about and offer expert guidance along the way. ...
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If other weight loss methods have not been effective or your weight is affecting your health and daily life, bariatric surgery — also known as weight loss surgery — may be a safe and viable option. We will discuss this procedure openly and honestly with you and decide if it is the best choice for you. ...
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Our diabetes and weight loss coaching will teach you how to make key diet and exercise changes that can halt the progression of type 2 diabetes and prevent health-related complications. ...
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The area's most comprehensive, medically supervised solution to weight control is at the Lowell General Hospital Weight Management + Bariatric-Surgery - Chelmsford. Our experienced and specially-trained physicians have performed thousands of surgeries and our nationally accredited program includes all the support you need – before, during and after surgery – to make sure you are successful through your entire weight loss journey.

We offer virtual visits, telemedicine, and online education in addition to our in-person clinic visits. 
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Let's work together on your healthJoin us for a live information session webinar on weight management and health! Learn about treatment options ranging from lifestyle interventions to medication for weight management and bariatric surgery, and how we can best support you on your wellness journey. Our team of interdisciplinary experts includes medical doctors, surgeons, physician assistants, medical assistants, dietitians, behavioral health providers and helpful administrative staff who are invested in providing compassionate, safe and effective care. Please bring your questions for a Q&A session at the end of the webinar.
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Turn to Tufts Medicine if gastrointestinal or liver disease is interfering with your ability to maintain your weight or absorb nutrients from your diet. We will identify the cause of your condition and treat both the disease and the associated nutritional complications, helping you lead a healthy life. ...
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Proper nutrition is important for everyone — especially if you have a chronic disease or need to heal. We look at every aspect of your health to understand how nutrition affects you, help manage nutritional needs and recommend approaches to improve your body's functions. ...
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The pelvis has the important job of carrying your entire upper body’s weight while also supporting, protecting and stabilizing major organs in the lower half of your body. Every person has a pelvis, yet its shape and functions differ based on your assigned gender at birth. ...
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Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), consisting of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, can take a serious toll on your gastrointestinal tract from the moment food enters your body to when it leaves. So when you’re ready to live a life free from chronic inflammation, we’ll be ready to serve you an extra helping of relief. ...
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The liver is a football-sized organ on the right side of your belly. It’s also one of the more common places in your body where cancer can be found. If you have been diagnosed with liver cancer, rest assured that we’ll meet you with advanced treatments — embolization, immunotherapy and transplant surgery — to fast-track your path to wellness. ...
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The endocrine system uses glands and organs to create powerful chemical messengers called hormones. These hormones carry signals that influence how the body functions, like metabolizing food for energy. Imbalanced hormones can lead to endocrine conditions, like diabetes, which disrupt your body's metabolic functions. ...
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Valvular and structural heart diseases develop when at least 1 of the 4 heart valves don’t circulate blood as well as they should, leading to conditions like stenosis, prolapse and regurgitation. Whenever possible, we use the latest minimally invasive treatments to get your health back on track. ...
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It’s important that you eat foods packed with protein and calories while undergoing cancer treatment. Eating the right kinds of foods throughout your treatment will help you feel better, stay stronger and relieve treatment side effects. ...
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Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive form of gastrointestinal cancer that develops in the cells of the pancreas, an organ located behind the stomach. ...
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Living with a foot or ankle condition — whether it’s because of arthritis, diabetes or a physical injury like a sprain — can have a major impact on your comfort and mobility. So when you need support for your foot or ankle ailment, you can trust that our care team will go the extra mile for you. ...