However, at the end of each visit, you will receive an itemized statement that you may submit to your carrier. If you have any questions about insurance coverage, please feel free to ask the staff. Follow-up visits are monthly and last about 20 minutes. Obesity causes many abnormalities in laboratory tests. As a result, Doctor Hadley actively monitors and treats these abnormalities.
Blood work is performed twice a year, or more often if there was an abnormality on a previous test.
Doctor Hadley's policy is to repeat blood work to monitor any problems. An ElectroLipoGraph is done at the beginning of your treatment and at your request. Doctor Hadley recognizes that using medications for weight loss is controversial, and he wants no problems in any of his patients. After reaching your goal weight, you would enter the maintenance program, where we would monitor your weight. We would see you the first month after reaching your goal weight and then you would return once every three months while you are on the maintenance medication.