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OPTIFAST® Conventional Food Program

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The OPTIFAST® Program

  • 12-24 weeks of conventional store bought food following a plan developed by you and a dietitian
  • 1200 calories or more per day
  • May consume up to three OPTIFAST® products daily
  • Patients with significant health histories such as diabetes, hypertension and heart disease, may reuire medical monitoring, especially if on medications that must be adjusted as one loses weight
  • Weekly group sessions facilitated by a behaviorist, dietitian or an exercise specialist
  • Weekly interview with a registered nurse
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