If you’ve struggled to lose weight despite eating well, exercising and doing all the right things, you’re not alone. Weight is influenced by far more than willpower. Hormones, genetics, medications, sleep, stress, menopause, insulin resistance and underlying medical conditions can all contribute.
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Individual GPs consulting from Bronte Family Doctors take an evidence-based, personalised approach to weight management. Rather than focusing solely on the number on the scales, your GP will work with you to understand the factors contributing to weight gain and develop a management plan that supports your long-term health.
There is no single treatment that works for everyone. A comprehensive medical assessment allows your GP to identify contributing factors and recommend strategies tailored to your individual health, goals and circumstances.
Depending on your circumstances, your management plan may include:
You may benefit from a medical weight management consultation if you:
Weight affects many aspects of health. Your blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes risk, cardiovascular health, mental wellbeing and overall quality of life are taking into account when developing your management plan. Recommendations are tailored to your medical history, preferences and individual health goals rather than following a one-size-fits-all program.
Weight management should be compassionate, evidence-based and free from judgement. The aim is to help you develop sustainable habits, improve your long-term health and wellbeing, and achieve outcomes that are both realistic and maintainable.
