If you are considering losing weight and want to know a bit more about how our patients have done on their programs, here are just a few to check out: You can click on the link below to watch all of them, or scroll below for a sneak peak: YOU TUBE TESTIMONIALS – CLICK HERERead More →
When seeking a medically supervised weight loss program it is important to have your doctor perform a full medical history and assessment. The history is important because it will give clues as to possible underlying medical issues, such as Hypothyroidism, which is notorious for producing weight gain. In addition, a family history is equally important in your assessment as it will give your doctor a basis for laboratory testing that may be necessary. In addition to personal and family health history there are other underlying issues which may produce weight gain. If we determine there may be other factors involved, Dr. Hoffman may recommend additionalRead More →
Weight Loss in Santa Rosa Unlike other weight loss programs, Dr Hoffman takes your unique body and needs into consideration. Based on a detailed medical history and lab review of each patient, Dr Hoffman designs a fully customized nutrition and weight loss plan with an intake of between 900 and 1300 calories per day. This custom tailored nutrition plan includes a research based and clinically proven version of the HCG diet program that he has modernized to give you the best chance to not only lose weight, but keep it off for years to come – while improving your health in other ways as well.Read More →
Lipo and Liposuction If you are considering Liposuction or any procedure to slim your waistline and remove fat from stubborn areas, be sure that you do your homework first. Liposuction is often described as a safe and effective way to remove cellulite and improve your body’s physical appearance. One of the questions I commonly receive is “what are the side effects of Liposuction?”. The following are potential side effects of liposuction: Significant skin sagging Severe burns (especially with laser assisted) Toxicity from the anesthesia (general or local) Scarring Bumpy or wavy appearance in skin Skin necrosis (death of tissue) Nerve damage Embolism Organ puncture SeromaRead More →
No Walk in the Park – A Doctor’s Perspective If you live in Petaluma, Santa Rosa, or other parts of Sonoma county – be sure to research your options prior to jumping into a liquid diet or “fast”. Liquid diets are often times recommended to those wanting to lose weight rapidly. As you decide which weight loss program is right for you, there are a number of key points that are important to understand, prior to signing up for any liquid diet or “fast”: 1) Liquid diets almost invariably lead to rebound weight gain. Liquid diets only treat the symptom of weight gain! Yes, that’sRead More →
Mesotherapy is commonly used for natural weight loss. In the US, Mesotherapy continues to receive a tremendous amount of attention due to its impressive ability to help with aesthetic purposes such as: Reduction of cellulite – without surgery or expensive laser treatments Localized fat spot reduction – without surgery or expensive laser treatments Skin rejuvenation Treating the eyelids, chin, neck and jowls Mesotherapy is a technique that employs micro-injections to deliver medications and homeopathic substances such as vitamins. minerals and amino acids, as well as enzymes directly into the layer just beneath the skin – where damaged connective tissue is found. Now- you can benefitRead More →
Stress: Stress is a reality in most people’s life. When stress grips you, there’s no time to stop for it. Unfortunately, besides the direct effects stress can have on your health (e.g. hypertension, heart disease), it’s the number one cause of overeating. So the next time you’re under a lot of stress, before hitting the fast food restaurant, learn whether you were driven there by your emotions. What is emotional eating? It occurs when your feelings dictate whether you are hungry or not. Also, you eat to soothe your feelings when something is wrong. Remember, eating is a pleasurable activity and stimulates the same center of the brainRead More →
Weight Loss and B12 Vitamin B12 is essential to efficiently metabolize fat. It also helps to do the following: maintain normal energy levels promotes neurological activity eases stress promotes normal immune function supports normal metabolism of carbohydrates and fats. Without adequate levels of B12 in your body, you can experience symptoms related to low energy, mental fatigue, mood swings, sleep difficulties and even occasional indigestion. B12 is a nutrient your body cannot live without. Stop in for a B12 injection today! Dr. Hoffman offers cutting edge weight loss programs in Santa Rosa CA, as well as Napa, Sonoma, Healdsburg, Petaluma and the entire Marin county. Read More →
Are you ready to lose weight and show off your summertime curves? Do you want to look great in your swimsuit? Dr. Hoffman’s weight loss programs can help you lose your weight and keep it off. If you are interested in losing weight and putting on your swimsuit with confidence, click here to learn how other women lost weight and regained their confidence. Click here to read the stories: Rapid weight loss naturally – non surgical. You can look great in your swimsuit this summer! To learn more about Dr Hoffman’s Summer swimsuit weight loss programs, click hereRead More →
Colon Hydrotherapy and Colonics Colon hydrotherapy is the process of warm, filtered water being gently fused into the colon through the rectun via a plastic tubing that is disposable. This procedure must be performed by a certified or licensed professional for optimum results and safety. There are a number of things to keep in mind if you are considering “colon cleansing”. 1) Detoxification of the “toxic matter” in the colon. The myth of “toxic matter” in the colon has been perpetuated for far too long. Please be advised that there is no clinical, published scientific evidence or anatomical basis for what is called “toxic matter”Read More →
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