Oldson Medical Weight Loss

Oldson Medical Weight Loss Welcome to Oldson Medical, a boutique weight loss practice. Work 1:1 with Dr. Oldson or join a group You may wonder if it’s worth the investment. Of course it is!

Joining a concierge medical weight loss program is a significant investment of time and money for most of our clients. You deserve to invest in yourself, your health, and your future. While no one can guarantee weight loss, we ardently strive to make this the last stop in your weight loss (and maintenance) journey. That isn’t the same as saying you’re “cured,” and don’t have to work at it anymore. Rather, it means you have found what works for you, and you understand what it will take to maintain your weight for the long term. We have a solution that doesn’t leave you feeling overly deprived. There are no fad diets or supplements here. We believe in science. We offer a package of weekly 1:1 coaching, with 15 visits over 6 months. Medication may be an option for those with a BMI of 30 or higher. Please visit our website to apply for the concierge program, or to register for one of our classes or groups. www.OldsonMedical.com.

01/23/2026

Ready for a game-changer? In today's episode, Dr. Lisa shares eye-opening insights about how even that casual glass of wine with dinner might be holding you back from your weight loss goals. She also delivers the latest science about the impact of even light social drinking on your risk for cancer. But here's the good news, you're about to learn exactly what to do about it! Discover the latest research on alcohol's real impact on your body and brain, plus practical, science-backed strategies from experts like Anna Lembke, James Clear, and Charles Duhigg that actually work for breaking the drinking habit (no judgment, just solutions!).

You'll learn about habit loops, brilliant self-binding techniques, and how a simple one-month reset like Dry January, Dry July, or Sober October can rewire your brain's reward pathways. Whether you're a weekend wine lover or a daily drinker looking to cut back, this episode will empower you with the knowledge and tools to make lasting change. Listen now!

01/20/2026

What labels are you carrying about yourself?

When we label ourselves "lazy," "undisciplined," or "failure," those labels shape our choices and become self-fulfilling prophecies.

This year, let's choose a new label, one that feels supportive and leaves room for learning.


01/16/2026

What if the reason weight loss feels so hard isn’t lack of willpower, but lack of balance? In this episode, Lisa Oldson, MD explores the concept of yin and yang through an unexpected yoga class, and how a gentler, more sustainable approach to weight loss can reduce burnout, perfectionism, and all-or-nothing thinking.

Learn how finding your “edge” (without pain or punishment) can reduce stress and help you create lasting weight loss and better health. Listen now!

01/09/2026

The first highly effective oral GLP-1 weight loss medication is here. In this episode, Lisa Oldson, MD breaks down the FDA-approved PILL version of semaglutide (oral Wegovy), how GLP-1 receptor agonists work for weight loss, expected results, side effects, cost, and who qualifies for these medications. She also discusses why weight loss medication is not “cheating,” how GLP-1 oral meds compare to injectables, and the World Health Organization’s new recommendations supporting long-term use of GLP-1 medications for excess weight. If you’re curious about GLP-1 weight loss pills, obesity treatment, and evidence-based approaches to long-term health, this episode is for you.

*What’s new about ORAL (pill form) Wegovy

*Why weight loss medication is not cheating

*How the brain regulates weight

*How GLP-1 medications work

*Medication + lifestyle: not either / or

Listen now!

The WHO has issued new guidance recommending GLP-1 medications (like Ozempic/Wegovy and Mounjaro/Zepbound) as long-term ...
01/06/2026

The WHO has issued new guidance recommending GLP-1 medications (like Ozempic/Wegovy and Mounjaro/Zepbound) as long-term treatment options for adults with obesity (BMI ≥30), alongside structured diet and activity changes.

This move marks an important step toward destigmatizing obesity and integrating its treatment into mainstream health care.

12/23/2025

When an urge shows up, you don’t have to react immediately.

Urge surfing is the practice of noticing the urge, staying present, and allowing it to pass without acting on it.

Urges behave like waves—they rise, peak, and fall on their own. Building this skill can support better decisions, focus, and self-trust at work and beyond.

12/09/2025

A little fresh air goes a long way — even when it’s freezing.

Stepping outside boosts your mood, clears your mind, and can even improve your immune system. So bundle up, breathe deep, and let nature work its magic. Your future self will thank you.

Address

5250 Old Orchard Road, Suite 300
Skokie, IL
60077

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 3pm

Telephone

+17738148598

Website

https://linktr.ee/lisaoldsonmd, http://smartweightlosscoaching.com/

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