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Metabolic health · Longevity · 1:1 coaching

Stabilize. Optimize. Flourish.

Physician-directed labs, GLP-1 medication, peptides, and longevity care, paired with a coach who builds the strength, habits, and sleep that make the results last. Online anywhere, or in our private studio in State College.

Two teamsPhysician + coach, one plan
A man in his fifties lifting a kettlebell in a bright, quiet training studio
Physicians licensed in all 50 states Medical care by HLY Medical Group PA PN Level 2 Master Coach · NASM-CPT Online, or in studio in State College
The Flourish Method

You can't optimize what isn't stable.

To flourish is to fulfil your potential: strong, clear-headed, and well for decades. Getting there runs in a particular order. First steady the things working against you. Then build what works for you. Then keep it. Every service we offer belongs to one of those three steps, and your plan moves through them at your pace.

i

Stabilize

Stop the bad.

Find out where you actually stand, then bring the numbers that are working against you under control: blood sugar, weight, inflammation, energy.

Comprehensive labs GLP-1 medication Metformin Glucose monitoring
ii

Optimize

Start the good.

Build muscle, protect it, sleep deeper, recover faster. This is where strength training, body-composition tracking, peptides, and hormones come in.

1:1 coaching ARX strength training seca body scans Peptides Hormone therapy
iii

Flourish

Live your potential.

Keep what you built and extend it. Longevity medicine for the long horizon, re-testing to prove the plan is working, and habits that no longer depend on willpower.

NAD+ Glutathione Sermorelin Rapamycin Follow-up labs
How it works · Two teams, one plan

Your physician handles the medicine. Your coach handles everything that makes it last.

Most programs give you one or the other: a prescription with no plan around it, or a trainer who can't speak to your medication. Here the two work together, and you always know who does what.

Team one

Your physician

Licensed, through HLY Medical Group PA
Reviews your history and labs
Decides whether a treatment is right for you
Prescribes, adjusts doses, and orders follow-up labs
Medication ships from a licensed US pharmacy
One
plan
Team two

Your Flourish coach

Ben Heim · 1:1 coaching for GLP-1 and Hashimoto's
Builds your nutrition approach, training, sleep, and recovery around your treatment
Tracks muscle and fat with regular body-composition scans
Meets with you every week
Keeps the plan going when the dose changes or the medication stops
01
You · care team
Intake

Free and without obligation. Your health history, current medications, and what you're working toward.

02
Physician
Physician visit

A licensed physician reviews your intake and talks with you directly. Labs are ordered first when your plan calls for them. Not every treatment suits everyone, and your physician will tell you plainly.

03
Physician
Treatment, if appropriate

Your prescription goes to a licensed US pharmacy and ships to your door. Flourish never prescribes or dispenses.

04
Coach
Coaching kickoff

You meet your coach in the studio or online. Together you map a plan to your treatment: nutrition, training schedule, and a baseline body-composition scan.

05
Coach
Weekly coaching

Sessions for training, accountability, and adjustments, with regular scans so you can see fat coming off and muscle staying on.

The science

The scale can't tell you what you're losing.

Weight loss medication works. What it doesn't do is decide whether the weight comes from fat or from muscle, and muscle is the tissue that keeps your metabolism, strength, and independence intact for the decades ahead.

1/4to2/5

In major trials, roughly a quarter to two-fifths of the weight lost on GLP-1 medication was lean mass, not fat.

STEP 1 and SURMOUNT-1 body-composition substudies ↗
2/3

A year after stopping semaglutide, trial participants had regained about two-thirds of the weight they'd lost.

STEP 1 extension, 2022 ↗
1in5

In a real-world study of 7,881 adults, more than one in five stopped their GLP-1 within three months.

Gasoyan et al., Obesity, 2025 ↗

Results vary. Clinical trial results apply only to the FDA-approved branded medication specifically identified and do not apply to compounded medications. All medications must be prescribed by a licensed provider based on medical necessity.

WEIGHT LOST, WHERE IT COMES FROMILLUSTRATIVE
Fat
Lean
≈40% ≈25%
lean share range

That's why strength training, protein, and tracking are built into every plan here.

Read the muscle science →
Featured

Start with one thing. Build from there.

Stabilize

Super Human Labs

One draw, a physician's review, and your baseline across metabolism, hormones, thyroid, and heart.

$325one panel
Stabilize

Semaglutide

The longer-established GLP-1, with physician visits and dose adjustments included.

from$289/ month
Stabilize

Tirzepatide

A dual-action GLP-1/GIP medication, prescribed when it fits.

from$347/ month
Optimize

BPC-157

The most requested recovery peptide, for the tendon, ligament, or joint that's healing slower than it should.

$250/ month
Optimize

Hormone therapy

TRT for men, HRT for women, and enclomiphene, prescribed after labs and a physician visit.

from$135/ month
Optimize

Coaching+

Weekly 1:1 coaching online, plus 10% off medications and labs.

$365/ month
Flourish

NAD+

Support for cellular energy and repair, by injection or nasal spray.

$185/ month
Flourish

Glutathione

Your body's main antioxidant, which helps handle oxidative stress and supports immune function.

$135/ month
Flourish

Epithalon

A pineal peptide studied in longevity research for its effect on telomerase. Taken in short courses, usually once a year.

$320/ month
Glucose monitoring, specialty testing, and more are on the full menu. View all services →

Compounded medications, peptides, and NAD+ are not FDA-approved, are prepared by a licensed compounding pharmacy under an individual prescription, and are prescribed only when your physician finds them clinically appropriate. Full details

The studio · State College, PA
15min
on the ARX
24sec
on the scanner

Fifteen minutes on the ARX. Twenty-four seconds on the scanner.

In the studio, strength training runs on an ARX, which adjusts resistance to your effort through every repetition, so sessions are short and hard enough to matter. A seca body composition scan measures your muscle, fat, and visceral fat in under half a minute, so progress is something you can see, not guess at.

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Your coach

Ben Heim

1:1 coaching for
GLP-1Hashimoto's

Specialising where sustainable nutrition meets longevity, Ben coaches adults through GLP-1 treatment, Hashimoto's, and the long work of getting strong. The approach is compassionate and practical: habits that fit a real life and last well past the first few months.

PN Level 2 Certified Master Coach
PN-SSR · Sleep, Stress Management and Recovery Coach
NASM-CPT · Certified Personal Trainer
GLP-1 certification
Meet Ben →
Questions

Asked often.

Flourish Method is a metabolic health and longevity practice in State College, Pennsylvania, pairing 1:1 coaching with physician-directed telehealth for labs, GLP-1 medication, peptides, and longevity care. Medical care is provided by HLY Medical Group PA in all 50 states.

Start where you are.

Tell us what you're working on. A free consult sorts out where to begin, whether that's labs, medication, coaching, or all three.

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