Dr. Friedman's main approach to weight loss is to rule out any endocrine problems, such as hypothyroidism, Cushing syndrome, or growth hormone deficiency, that may lead to weight gain.
Dr. Friedman has been running the Obesity Clinic at MLK Ambulatory Care Clinic in Los Angeles and has come up with a simplified strategy for weight loss for everyone who is serious about losing weight. This approach is to have a simplified food guide that everyone can follow that stresses eating healthy foods, especially vegetables, […]
Dr. Friedman’s initial approach as an Endocrinologist regarding weight loss is to first rule out any endocrine problems, such as hypothyroidism, Cushing’s syndrome, or growth hormone deficiency, that may lead to weight gain. He then encourages the patient to consume a lowcalorie diet, and he often recommends eating an increasing amount of vegetables, as they […]