Why Medical Weight Loss?
There are a number of reasons why medical weight loss is the solution for people who have struggled to lose weight.
- Health conditions:
Such as illness or injuries can often lead to weight gain, creating a situation requiring a doctor's assistance in achieving effective weight loss.
- Medications:
Certain medications such as steroids for pain, can cause weight gain issues.
- Hormone imbalance:
Changing hormones in Women often make it impossible to lose weight, even with extensive diet and exercise.
- Middle age:
Slowing metabolism as people age can make it difficult to lose weight, especially belly fat.
- Menopause:
Women experience a number of symptoms related to menopause that can cause weight gain.
- Diminished effects of diet and exercise:
Due to a variety of factors, such as those listed above, many people reach a point where diet and exercise are no longer effective in controlling their weight.
- Life / Stress Lack of time:
The impact of life circumstances, stress, and limited time for exercise or meal preparation, is the reason many people gain weight.
