Weight gain is a symptom. We help Kentucky women lose weight by finding the root cause.
Your initial consultation is free — and it's where your answers start.
Hormones & Weight
Shifting hormones in perimenopause and beyond can stall weight loss no matter how little you eat. We test instead of guessing.
Find the Why
We start by finding what’s actually driving your weight gain and formulate a plan that is specific to you. No more generic diets and no more guessing.
Thyroid & Weight
We look beyond TSH alone - because treating just one number doesn’t always restart weight loss.
Insulin Resistance
The most common driver we see, and the lab most doctors never check. Elevated insulin keeps your body stuck in fat-storage mode.
Stress & Cortisol
Poor sleep and chronic stress raise cortisol, driving belly fat and cravings. We address that piece too.
What Our Patients Say
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★★★★★“Really love Balanced Health. Courtney is awesome. She listens to your concerns and gives you great advice on how to be successful in your journey. Would totally recommend anyone on a weight loss journey or just needing some good health coaching.”
Rhonda P.
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★★★★★“Michelle is such a caring and lovely practitioner. She really helps educate and encourage her patients. I have had success with my weight loss and trust Michelle to advise me and guide me in the journey. I highly recommend Michelle for your journey. My health is so much better than I would have hoped for, losing weight has such a positive impact on my life. Thank you!”
Elizabeth S.
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★★★★★“Balanced Health has been such a wonderful experience! This team is extremely personable, professional and have your goal for better health in mind. The individualized attention and wealth of information that Michelle and Courtney provide to help you succeed, is impeccable!”
Regina
Common Questions
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Yes, when they're appropriate. But a GLP-1 helps you lose weight — it doesn't tell you why you gained it. Our approach finds and addresses the root cause, which helps these medications work better and gives you the best chance of keeping weight off long-term.
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During this brief 15–30 minute video visit, we'll review your primary symptoms and health history and discuss how hormone, thyroid, insulin resistance, or stress-related shifts could be involved. We'll also walk through how our care model works — lab testing, treatment planning, and ongoing support — so you can decide if this approach is right for you. It's informational, not a sales call.
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We're a telemedicine practice serving Kentucky residents — all visits are secure video visits, so there's no commute. You do need to be located in Kentucky for us to treat you.
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If you decide to move forward, care typically begins with lab testing and a comprehensive follow-up visit where we review your results together and create your personalized plan. Ongoing care is structured in phases to help stabilize hormones and metabolism before transitioning to maintenance.
Ready to find out what's really going on?
Your initial consultation is free. We'll talk through your symptoms, goals, and concerns — and help you determine the right next step.