Addressing Obesity as a Chronic Disease. Discussing GLP-1 and other medical weight loss prescriptive drugs.
Meet with a Medical Weight Loss Advisor Virtually When it comes to reaching your weight loss goals, convenience and flexibility are key. At Big Tree Medical Weight Loss, we offer virtual care that fits seamlessly into your lifestyle. Whether you’re…
At Big Tree Medical, Dr. Sarah Calhoun brings her passion for family medicine to patients of all ages. With 15 years of experience, she has a wealth of knowledge and a deep commitment to providing comprehensive care. But beyond her…
At the end of August, Dr. Adam Wheeler hosted an insightful webinar on Big Tree Medical‘s Weight Loss Program, introducing a new approach to healthcare that combines primary care with comprehensive weight management strategies. Here’s a breakdown of the key…
A Life-Changing Moment In January 2023, Becky Spicer and her husband, Floyd, were sitting at Tacos for Life in Columbia, MO, enjoying a meal. As they sat across from each other, Floyd suddenly said, “I can’t hear you,” which puzzled…
Amanda Camp describes herself as a “bigger girl.” At 5’9”, she says, “It’s just how I’ve always thought of myself.” Despite this self-image, she dreamed of a career helping others as a nurse. However, Amanda’s weight was about to contribute…
Denise Allen had it all: a loving husband, five beautiful children, and a community she felt part of. The only problem was her weight. For as long as she could remember, Denise had a chronic weight management problem and she…
Tessa Glenn is a business owner of Curl Whisperer, single mom of two, and recent fitness enthusiast, having completed three 5K runs in the last 2 years. Finding this happy place in life didn’t come easy following a stroke at…
Hi everyone! My name is Ashlee Parks, and I’m a Family Nurse Practitioner here in Missouri. I’m excited to share some essential information about what to expect during your first weight loss consultation at Big Tree Medical. Today, we’ll dive…
Sarah Ladd is a proud, competitive, cheer mom to 13-year-old Carly. She considers being a mom a blessing, having struggled with ovarian cysts in high school and infertility related to polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) in the early days of her…
