Personalized Weight Management Program
Lose Weight.
Feel Better.
Live Healthier.
A physician-supervised weight management program designed to help you lose weight safely, reduce cravings, and build healthier habits with ongoing medical support.
If you’ve struggled to lose weight despite diets, exercise programs, or weight-loss plans, you’re not alone. Our personalized program combines medical evaluation, compounded GLP-1 therapy when appropriate, nutrition guidance, progress tracking, and supportive care to help you move forward with confidence.
Physicial-Led Care
Personalized Plan
In-Person Care
Starting at $399/month
Weight Loss Is Harder When Hunger, Cravings, and u201cFood Noiseu201d Take Over
Many people know what they should eat, but still struggle with constant hunger, cravings, emotional eating, or weight regain after previous diets. That does not mean you failed. It may mean your body needs a different level of support.
Our program is designed to help reduce the barriers that make weight loss difficult while giving you medical guidance, accountability, and a clear plan.
Why patients love this program
GLP-1 medications may help regulate appetite, increase feelings of fullness, slow stomach emptying,
and reduce cravings. Many patients report the constant “food noise” becomes quieter, making healthier choices easier to maintain.
Less hunger
Feel more satisfied with smaller portions.
Less food noise
Fewer constant thoughts about food.
Easier portion pontrol
Balanced eating feels more manageable.
More confidence
Feel better in your body and routine.
Better energy
Support habits that improve how you feel.
Sustainable results
A plan built for long-term change.n
A complete, medically supervised program
This is more than a prescription. It is a structured program with physician-guided support, progress tracking, and personalized recommendations, led by Dr. Ralph Peterson and the MacArthur Gastroenterology team.
Physician Evaluation & Monitoring
Your care begins with a medical evaluation and continues with physician-led monitoring.
Compounded GLP-1 Medication
When clinically appropriate, prescribed after your evaluation and provided at our clinic (never shipped).
Personalized Weight-Loss Plan
Tailored to your body, lifestyle, health history, and long-term goals.n
Nutrition & Dietary Coaching
Practical eating strategies that support weight loss without extreme dieting.n
Progress Tracking
Track results over time and adjust your plan with ongoing support.n
Friendly, Supportive Environment
A team that understands weight loss is hard and wants you to succeed.n
A realistic, supported approach
Results vary from person to person and depend on combining therapy with lifestyle changes and ongoing medical supervision. Our focus is steady, sustainable progress with a physician-led team beside you, not a quick fix.
Your provider will determine whether this program is appropriate for you after a medical evaluation.
Is this program right for you?
- Adults struggling with excess weight
- BMI 27+ with weight-related medical conditions
- Constant hunger or food cravings
- Weight regain after previous diets
- People who want physician-guided support
- People ready to make healthy lifestyle changes
Start your program today
$399
/month
- Physician evaluation and monitoring
- Compounded GLP-1 when appropriate (in-clinic)
- Personalized plan, nutrition, progress tracking
- No hidden medication fees, never shipped
Questions patients ask
Considering our Physician-Monitored Weight Management Program? Here are answers to the questions we hear most often from patients exploring their options.
How does your Physician-Monitored Weight Management Program work?
Our program is a medically supervised approach to weight management designed around you, not just a medication. It may include physician evaluation, individualized goals, nutrition and lifestyle guidance, progress monitoring, medication management when medically appropriate, and ongoing follow-up.
Do you offer compounded GLP-1 medications?
Compounded GLP-1 medications may be considered when medically appropriate and legally available based on an individual patient's needs. Compounded medications are not FDA-approved. Your physician will discuss available treatment options and determine whether medication should be part of your individualized plan.
How much weight can I expect to lose?
There is no guaranteed amount of weight loss. Results vary based on starting weight, medical history, treatment response, nutrition, physical activity, lifestyle habits, treatment adherence, and length of participation. Your physician will help establish realistic, individualized goals.
What is included in the monthly program?
Program services may include physician visits, medication management, weight and progress monitoring, nutrition guidance, lifestyle and behavior change support, and ongoing follow-up. The exact services included should be reviewed with the program before enrollment.
What are the common side effects, and what happens if I have side effects?
Depending on the medication, common side effects may include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, constipation, abdominal discomfort, and decreased appetite. Other serious adverse effects can occur. Contact your medical team if you develop side effects so they can determine whether evaluation or a treatment adjustment is needed.
How much does the program cost, and is medication included?
Pricing and what is included should be clearly explained before enrollment. Ask whether the monthly fee includes physician visits, medication, medication management, weigh ins, nutrition or lifestyle support, laboratory testing, and any additional fees.
I previously took a GLP-1 medication and stopped. Can I restart?
Possibly. Your physician can review your previous medication and dose, how long you have been off treatment, previous results, side effects, current health status, and weight management goals. You may need a different restarting dose or treatment plan rather than simply returning to your previous dose.
Take the first step. Get our free guide.
Complete the form. We will send your free 10-tip Weight Management Guide right away, and our team will follow up to help you get started.
Refer a friend and save
Bring a friend who enrolls and receive a $50 program credit.
Join today. Feel good tomorrow.
Take the first step toward better energy, more confidence, and a healthier future with support from MacArthur Gastroenterology.
MacArthur Gastroenterology Inc. (Mac GI)
10520 MacArthur Blvd., Oakland, CA 94605
Office: (510) 562-7467 ext 1
MacArthurGI.com