Question 1

Are you a general practice?

Accepted Answer

No. We’re a clinic that’s committed to weight loss and disease prevention. We can however work with your GP to help you achieve optimal health outcomes.

Question 2

How much weight can I expect to lose?

Accepted Answer

Weight loss results can vary depending on individual factors such as starting weight, health status, and adherence to the program. However, many people can expect to lose a significant amount of weight on a supported weight loss program, typically 0.5 – 2kg per week.

Question 3

How long does a typical weight loss program last?

Accepted Answer

The length of a weight loss program can vary depending on individual goals and progress. Typically, programs range from 12 weeks to 6 months or longer, depending on the amount of weight that needs to be lost and the pace of weight loss.

Question 4

Will I need to exercise as part of the program?

Accepted Answer

Yes, exercise is an important component of a supported weight loss program. The type and intensity of exercise recommended will depend on your individual needs and abilities.

Question 5

Are there any dietary restrictions on the program?

Accepted Answer

There may be dietary restrictions or guidelines that are tailored to your individual needs and health concerns. Your medical professional or registered dietitian will work with you to develop a personalised meal plan that fits your lifestyle and dietary preferences.

Question 6

Can I still eat my favourite foods on a weight loss program?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you may still be able to enjoy your favourite foods on a weight loss program. However, portion sizes and frequency may need to be adjusted to fit within your overall calorie goals.

Question 7

How can weight loss help with disease prevention & longevity?

Accepted Answer

Weight loss can help prevent or improve many chronic diseases such as diabetes, heart disease, and certain types of cancer. It can also improve overall health and increase lifespan.

Question 8

What medical conditions can be improved or prevented with weight loss?

Accepted Answer

Weight loss can help improve or prevent many medical conditions, including diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, sleep apnea, and joint pain.

Question 9

Is the program covered by insurance?

Accepted Answer

The program may be covered by insurance, depending on your individual policy and medical needs. Our staff can help you determine if your insurance covers the program.

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