"What's blocking my weight loss?"

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS WORKSHOP:

• What the foods leading us to overeating are and how to recognize them.
• Why they are a big contributor to the obesity and weight gain epidemic that we have going on in this country
• Why those foods are associated with high blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart disease and stroke
• How to interrupt the cycle, help you lose weight and improve your health

Meet Your Coach

Lisa Oldson, MD is on staff at Northwestern Memorial Hospital in Chicago, and has been an award winning member of the faculty at the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern since 1998. She attended medical school at Rush University, where she also completed her residency in Internal Medicine, and was honored to be Chief Resident.

After serving as a board certified Internal Medicine physician for many years, Dr. Lisa obtained additional certification through the American Board of Obesity Medicine in 2013. Her passion is helping people to reach and maintain their healthy weight, by sharing the latest science and closing the door on unhelpful concepts like, "move more, eat less." Dr. Lisa is a physician by training, but is first and foremost a certified coach. She has developed an amazing program that will help you transform your weight, as well as your relationship with food and with yourself.

Coach Lisa lives in the suburbs of Chicago with her two children, her husband and various pets. She may be excruciatingly slow when she jogs or bikes, but she's a decent tango dancer.