Milk thistle has been used for hundreds of years to aid the liver in detoxification and boost immunity through its ability to increase glutathione levels in the body
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As we age, our natural NAD+ levels decline, which can lead to decreased energy and slower metabolism
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Core Team (Startup Phase) Lead provider (you): Medical director and primary clinician for the medical weight loss program Medical assistant: Handles vitals, body composition measurements, intake paperwork, and basic patient education ($15 to $22/hour) Front desk coordinator: Manages scheduling, insurance verification, and patient communications ($14 to $20/hour) Growth Phase Additions Registered dietitian or nutritionist: Adds depth to your medical weight loss program's nutrition counseling ($55,000 to $75,000/year) Health coach: Provides behavioral support, accountability, and patient engagement between clinical visits ($40,000 to $55,000/year) Additional provider: A second NP or PA allows your medical weight loss program to scale beyond your individual capacity Step 7: Develop Clinical Protocols and Medication Formulary Standardized clinical protocols are the backbone of a safe, effective, and scalable medical weight loss program