Dr. Vince LeoneOwner, Consultant, Specialized Practice · Owner, Consultant at Specialized Practice

Patient Patience is Key: Managing Treatment Expectations & Results

11 Mar 2026 · 1 min

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In this brief excerpt, Dr. Vince Leone emphasizes the importance of pre‑educating patients about what constitutes a normal treatment timeline. He reminds a patient (referred to as Mrs. Jones) that significant results typically begin to appear between three and six weeks after starting therapy. Dr. Leone urges patience, encouraging patients to give their bodies time to respond before expecting noticeable changes.

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Right? No, no, no, no. You have to pre-educate them, pre-frame them about what is normal, right? What is typical? Because now in week 2, if they haven't started getting significant results, you remember, Mrs. Jones, remember when we talked about at the beginning, talk about 3 to 6 weeks is when you're going to start getting significant changes, okay? Please just be patient. Give your body a chance, right?