A Doctor By Your Side
Your Specialist GP will partner with you to safely achieve a healthy body weight and meet your goals
Decisions will be made in partnership, and with an evidence based approach .
you will be supported with
Dietary Plans
Lower carbohydrate diets/Reduced-energy diets/Meal replacements for rapid weight loss.
Referrals are available to a dietician if required
Medications
There are a range of medications available to aid in the weight loss journey and these will be prescribed as appropriate
Lifestyle Advice
Specific concerns can be addressed during the supportive consultations.
Counselling
Sometimes there are more complex life reasons that making weight loss more challenging.
A referral to a counsellor is available to assists where needed/desired.
Exercise
General information and resources are available and referral can be made to an exercise physiologist if desired.
Appropriate, sustainable exercise helps you to maintaining muscle mass when losing weight. It will help greatly in maintaining weight loss in the future
In addition:
We offer pre and post bariatric surgical care, where necessary, and work closely with your regular GP
Referrals are available to other healthcare providers as part of a multi-disciplinary approach. (Sleep/respiratory physicians/surgeons/cardiologists etc).