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Medically Managed Very Low Calorie Diet: The basics - 11/2020

Medically Managed Very Low Calorie Diet: The basics
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Abstract

This handout is for patients at the Center for Weight Loss and Metabolic Surgery at UWMC - Roosevelt in Seattle. It explains what to expect on a very low calorie diet (VLCD), including risk factors and side effects. Please carefully read this handout before starting this diet.

Author
Center for Weight Loss and Metabolic Surgery
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2020
Revision Date
11/2020
General Subject
Nutrition
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Diet Therapy
Weight Loss
Languages
English
Record ID
4906