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FITand leanin 2018
Are you struggling with your weight? Just when you lose a few pounds, do you
end up putting it back on, and then some?

With help from the Summa              Nonsurgical Weight                          Surgical Weight
Health Weight Management              Management                                  Management
Institute, you can achieve
a healthy lifestyle and shed          •	 Weight loss through                       •	 Several surgical options
those unwanted pounds.                  modification of food choices,              •	 Comprehensive program
                                        exercise and eating behaviors              •	 Team includes surgeons,
With numerous options
available, we offer you the           •	 Weight loss as much as                      psychologists nurses,
full spectrum of weight                 5 - 20 pounds per month                      dietitians, obesity medicine
management options.                                                                  physician and more
Whichever path you want to            Program options:              2 year         •	 Expect significant weight
take to a healthier lifestyle, we     •	 Comprehensive,                              loss as soon as six months
have specialists and a support                                      program          after surgery
team here to assist you. And            2-year program
we support you for life.              •	 Individual physician                      Locations:
                                                                                   •	 Akron
  Outpatient Nutrition                  and psychologist visits
  Services                                                                           •	 (Many appointments
                                      Locations:                    •	 Hudson           required for the surgical
   •	 Work directly with a dietitian                                •	 Medina           program will be available
      to develop an eating plan that  •	 Akron                      •	 Wadsworth        at our new locations.)
      works for you                   •	 Barberton
                                      •	 Green                                    Reggie
   •	 Regularly monitored to                                                      Eggleston
      determine progress and make     Tim Scott
      adjustments as needed                                                       Surgical Program
                                      Nonsurgical
   Locations:                         Program                                     Starting Weight:
   •	 Akron                                                                       408 pounds (as of 1/6/17)
   •	 Barberton                       Starting Weight:                            Current Weight:
   •	 Green                           408 pounds (as of 3/3/12)                   310 pounds (as of 1/25/18)
   •	 Hudson                          Current Weight:                             Excess Body Weight Loss: 35%
   •	 Medina                          193 pounds (as of 10/9/17)
   •	 Wadsworth                       Excess Body Weight Loss: 86%                 “I lost a lot of weight,

                                      “Now when people look                          but I gained better health,
                                                                                  better life, better relationships
                                          at me, they look at my
                                         eyes, my blue eyes, and                           with my children.

                                               not my weight.

             ””

If you’d like assistance in getting control of your weight, talk with a weight management specialist.
Call 888.757.7605 or learn more at summahealth.org/weightloss.

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