Patient Story
How Anthony Lost 37 Pounds
Summary
Anthony came to Med Matrix after 8 months of feeling off and low energy with no progress from his regular doctors. Family and friends who were already patients recommended the clinic. Through comprehensive blood work, a body composition scan, semaglutide (tirzepatide), dietary guidance from his provider Gabe, and supplements, he lost 37 lbs, eliminated brain fog, and regained energy. He also learned he was one point away from pre-diabetes, which solidified why he needed help.
Before Med Matrix
- Feeling "off" and not himself
- Low energy
- Brain fog
- Not getting answers or progress from regular doctors
- One point away from pre-diabetes at initial testing
- Felt swollen
Results
- Lost 37 lbs in 8 months
- Brain fog resolved
- More energy
- No longer feels swollen
- Able to tackle the day without a post-lunch crash or nap urge
- Wakes up feeling better
- Pre-diabetes risk addressed
- Second body scan showed significant body composition improvements vs. first scan
Key Quotes
“Oh, it's like you wake up and you just feel better. It's simple. It's like, wow, I just feel better. I've lost that weight and just more energy and not swollen as much and you feel like you can tackle your day better.”
“You don't have lunch and then feel like you'd want to take a nap after. It's just totally different.”
“I was like a point away from pre-diabetes. That's not good. That's why I'm here. I kind of knew that, but I needed help to get there.”
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Yeah. So, um, you know, I went to my to my doctors and, you know, I just wasn't feeling right. Just feeling off and low energy and I wasn't really getting anywhere with them and heard about Men Matrix and all great things. Um, had had some family and friends come and, you know, raved about it. So, you know, I decided to give it a try. Doing it for 8 months now and I've I've lost about 37 lbs. Um, brain fog has gone away. uh more energy and just feeling more myself and yeah, so here we are. So, um you know, we did all the blood work, the body scan, you know, vitals and stuff like that. You know, nothing terrible, but you know, I was like a point away from um like pre-diabetes. So, I was like, "Oh, okay." You know, that's not good. And that's why I'm here. You know, I I kind of knew that, but just wanted to I needed help to get there. Yeah. And then, you know, everybody here was great, easy to work with, and yeah, just felt felt at home. So, we did the whole body scan was really cool. I've never done that before. So, just seeing the results of that the first time and then being like, "Oh, wow." And then coming in just, you know, a week or two ago for my second body scan and then seeing those results and comparing them to the first was like, "Wow." So, doing uh yeah, tricepide, which was a huge huge help for me, especially where I was at, I think. Uh, and then diet, you know, Gabe, my doctor, you know, really working with me on proteins, eating more proteins and getting exercise more than I was doing, you know, so exercise, diet, uh, tricepide, and then, um, you know, I'm on like fish oil, a bunch of, you know, supplements, vitamins to help with all this full circle. Easy to talk to. He understood where I was coming from. You know, going to my my PCP is great. they only go so far and I needed more and that's why I came here and it's totally different now. Support's great and doing the the portal, you know, messaging online. Send a message and usually it's within a few hours you have a an answer back. Dealing with all the nurses has been great. Yeah. Coming in here front desk with Sarah, everything's been smooth. No issues. So, oh, it's like you wake up and you just feel better. It's simple, you know? It's like, wow, like I just feel better. I've lost that weight and just more energy and not like um swollen as much and you feel like you can tackle your day better. You have that energy and you don't have lunch and then feel like you're you'd want to take a nap after. It's just Yeah. totally different. Oh, and it it's a lot to take in the first time. You know, it's a lot of information, you know, from blood work to body scan and all that. So for me it was just it took a little while to understand and break it down, but I've asked Gabe, you know, many questions and he clarifies things. Yeah. Yeah. That serving you've been good.
