Metabolism Matters – Measure RMR With The BodyGem And MedGem

Metabolism Matters Your metabolism is the total number of calories burned each day. Metabolism is comprised of normal bodily functions and daily physical activity. Since metabolism is an essential component to weight management, it is an important for your wellness professional to assess your metabolism to establish your daily calorie goals. Why is it important … Read more Metabolism Matters – Measure RMR With The BodyGem And MedGem

The Mifflin-St Jeor Equation Versus Measuring With A MedGem Or BodyGem Indirect Calorimeter

The Mifflin-St Jeor equation is a widely used tool to determine the resting metabolic rate [RMR], which is defined as the number of calories burned while the body is in complete rest. RMR is also known as resting energy expenditure [REE]. The equation was developed by MD Mifflin and ST St Jeor and first introduced … Read more The Mifflin-St Jeor Equation Versus Measuring With A MedGem Or BodyGem Indirect Calorimeter

Measure RMR With The BodyGem And MedGem For Successful Weight Management

A successful weight and nutrition management program is just a matter of having the right information and balancing calories “in” and “out”. Most of us know this reality, but it’s not always easy to put into practice. For weight loss, burn more calories than you consume and you will lose weight. For weight maintenance, consume … Read more Measure RMR With The BodyGem And MedGem For Successful Weight Management

Microlife Indirect Calorimetry And GLP-1

Indirect Calorimetry and GLP-1 is your partners in weight loss. Indirect calorimeters measure resting metabolic rate (RMR), the number of calories a person burns in a day at rest. Knowing your patient’s RMR and monitoring them on a regular basis is a key element in monitoring their nutritional needs and in helping them achieve their … Read more Microlife Indirect Calorimetry And GLP-1

Base Your Weight Loss Clients Calorie Budget On Their Measured RMR

Microlife BodyGem and MedGem indirect calorimeters

Bariatric doctors, dietitians and personal trainers: Are your clients achieving their weight loss goals? If not, it may because their recommended daily calorie budget is based on a Resting Metabolic Rate estimation formula that can’t account for thyroid issues, metabolic syndrome, the effects of medications on metabolism, etc. You can accurately measure a clients RMR … Read more Base Your Weight Loss Clients Calorie Budget On Their Measured RMR