Yes. We work alongside your existing healthcare providers and coordinate with them where helpful.
Our Approach
HOW DMCH WORKS
A four-stage client journey, from comprehensive metabolic assessment to long-term restoration, built around your biology, not a standard template.
Our Process
The Patient Journey
This is what you can expect when you work with DMHC today
Step #1: Discover
Understand your metabolism in full.
Your journey begins with one of the most thorough metabolic assessments available in Nigeria. We go far beyond a standard blood panel, measuring hormonal function, body composition, insulin dynamics, cardiovascular risk, and inflammatory burden. This is not a check-up. It is a map of your metabolism, built specifically to understand what is driving your condition.
This step includes:
- Body composition — fat mass, lean mass, visceral fat
- Resting metabolic rate
- Full hormonal panel — thyroid, cortisol, sex hormones
- Fasting insulin and HOMA-IR
- Cardiometabolic risk profiling
- Inflammatory and oxidative markers
Step #2: Decode
A programme built specifically around you.
Once your assessment is complete, we sit down with you and walk through every result in plain language. You will understand exactly which biological factors are driving your condition, how they connect to each other, and what that means for your treatment. Nothing is left unexplained.
This step includes:
- A full one-on-one results consultation with a trained provider
- Clear explanation of every biomarker and what it means for you
- A written summary you can keep and refer back to
- Direct answers to your questions before any programme begins
Step #3: Restore
Understand what your results actually mean.
Based on what your assessment reveals, we will design a personalised programme targeting the specific biological and hormonal drivers behind your condition. This may include nutritional therapy, structured physical activity, evidence-based medication where appropriate, and hormonal support, each calibrated to your results, and not just a generic template.
This step includes:
- A personalised nutritional and lifestyle programme
- Evidence-based medication where clinically indicated
- Hormonal optimisation where relevant
- A clear, structured plan you can actually follow
Step #4: Sustain
Ongoing support, so progress actually lasts.
Real change takes time, and most people who lose progress simply stop being monitored too early. We track your progress over three to twelve months through regular clinical review and repeat testing, adjusting your programme as your body responds, so improvement becomes permanent, not temporary.
This step includes:
- Scheduled follow-up consultations
- Ongoing biomarker monitoring
- Programme adjustments based on your progress
- Long-term clinical support, not a one-time fix
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Programme Tiers
Three targeted care levels based on your metabolic health needs. We will recommend your best fit after your initial assessment.
Foundation Metabolic Care
Best For: people with single metabolic risk or early-stage conditions requiring basic medical oversight
Foundation Metabolic Care is for people with overweight/mild obesity (class I) without severe co-morbidities who require up to 10% reduction in total body weight for significant metabolic improvement. Mild insulin resistance/prediabetes. Early-stage fatty liver
- Standard metabolic assessment panel
- Body composition analysis
- Insulin resistance screen
- Personalised metabolic health report
- Foundational nutritional guidance
- Three-month follow-up consultation
Advanced Metabolic Care
Best For: people experiencing clustered metabolic syndromes, escalating medication needs, or conditions resistant to first-line lifestyle interventions who require up to 15% reduction in total body weight.
Advanced Metabolic Care is our core clinical programme, where the majority of our clinical work takes place. This is the tier for people with Class II obesity with one or two obesity-related complications. Severe insulin resistance/recent onset type 2 diabetes/hypertension requiring one or two medications, PMOS, confirmed fatty liver disease, or metabolic syndrome.
- Comprehensive metabolic assessment, including a full hormonal, metabolic, and cardiovascular panel
- Personalised restoration programme
- Medication management as required
- Routine follow-up for six months
- Between-consultation clinical support
- Medication step-down planning for eligible clients
Comprehensive Metabolic Care
Best For: people with multi-organ involvement, severe obesity-related disease and on multiple standard medical therapies who need to lose up to 25% of total body weight
Comprehensive Metabolic Care is our most intensive tier. It is designed for people with severe obesity (class III), type 2 diabetes with multiple medications or insulin, hypertension with multiple medications, Advanced fatty liver disease, severe PMOS with significant insulin resistance
- Everything included in Advanced Metabolic Care
- Extended multi-session diagnostic assessment
- Quarterly biomarker monitoring for twelve months
- Twelve-month structured follow-up programme
- Dedicated care coordinator
- Priority access, including same-week appointments
- Specialist referral management
- Comprehensive annual metabolic review report
Pricing is available on request. We are transparent about costs before any commitment is made.
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