As summer approaches, many of us have high hopes of getting our beach bodies ready. Then reality hits, and before we know it we’re staring at barbecue bodies in the mirror instead. The tasty treats that come along with barbecue season can throw a major wrench in our...
“I was embarrassed all the time with low self-esteem and depression,” said Katrina Odoms, 47, of Largo, FL. Her weight was 226 lbs when she started her Options Medical Weight Loss program. “I was tired all the time and shutting myself off from family and friends,” she...
If you want to lose weight, all you have to do is eat less, right? Ha. If only it were that simple. Making a massive lifestyle change to your diet can be an incredibly difficult process. All bodies react differently to new diets and portion sizes. Without help, this...
Surf the internet for a few minutes and you’ll find a slew of trendy diets claiming to be the end-all-be-all of weight loss solutions. Well, trust the internet at your own risk, but we’d prefer to take a more scientific approach. The Options Diet System™ is safe,...
The data is staggering. Nearly one third of all adult Americans are considered medically obese. And every year, those numbers continue to climb. Why? It starts at the kitchen table. The average American diet is full of fat, sugar, and salt. These foods are often...
As we get older, it seems like it gets harder and harder just to get out of bed in the morning, let alone to lose weight. But is that really true? The science says that it is. According to recent studies, we tend to gain 1-2 pounds per year as we age. But why is that?...
