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If you are experiencing a large amount of body fat, you might suffer from obesity. It is not just about being overweight but accompanies severe health conditions like hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease.
Our online doctors can provide telehealth weight loss medication and personalized consultation for weight management. Talk to our online doctor for weight loss diagnosis, treatment, and prescription.
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Symptoms and Causes
Obesity’s most apparent symptom is weight gain, in which your weight is 20% higher than your normal BMI. Other symptoms that accompany obesity are
- Quick exhaustion from physical activity
- Shortness of breath
- Stretch marks
- Fatigue
- Depression
- Varicose veins
- Excess sweating
- Backache or joint pain
It is caused by consuming more calories than burning per day. Taking calorie-rich diets like fast foods, binge eating due to anxiety or stress, genetics, metabolic issues, hormonal imbalance, and inactivity are some potential causes of obesity.
FAQs About Obesity
How can I lose weight with an online weight loss doctor?
You can get online consultation from a bariatrician or a weight management doctor who can recommend weight management practices, and diet plans personalized for your body type and keep in mind your health conditions. You can set goals and milestones where your doctor can track your progress and motivate you further.
How to get an online weight loss prescription?
You can get an online weight loss prescription through online doctor consultations or online weight loss clinics like Your Doctors Online, where you can consult with a bariatrician who can provide you with anti-obesity therapy and prescribe suitable medications for your weight loss journey.
At what weight will a doctor prescribe weight loss pills?
Doctors usually prescribe weight loss pills if your weight is 20% above your average body mass index (BMI). BMI is the ideal weight as per the person’s height. If your BMI is less than 27, your doctor will not recommend weight loss pills as they are only for obese people. Weight loss pills are more targeted towards people with BMI above 30 who are treatment resistant otherwise.
Are medical weight loss programs effective?
The doctors recommend combining lifestyle changes and a prescription weight loss program online to gain effective results, as sole reliance on medicines isn’t practical. Without lifestyle changes, these medicines can help lose 3-12% of overall body weight in 12 months.
What type of doctor should I see for weight loss?
For weight loss and obesity treatment, you should consult a bariatrician specializing in weight management treatment and consultation. They give personalized weight loss treatments and suggest a combination of lifestyle and diet changes to maintain a healthy weight.
Are weight loss medications right for me?
Weight loss medications are only prescribed if your body mass index (BMI) is 30, your BMI is 27 and above, and other health conditions associated with your weight, like hypertension.
How long do I have to take weight loss medications?
The duration of medications depends upon your weight and the drug that you are prescribed. If the pills have helped you lose enough weight without causing severe side effects, your weight loss doctor online may recommend them for more prolonged use. If you haven’t yet visited a doctor, consult a doctor via a weight loss clinic online.
How long does it take for weight loss medications to work?
Although weight loss works differently for different people, for some, they can shed the most weight in the first few months, and for others, it may work slowly in the beginning, and they see drastic changes after a few months. You may notice changes earlier if you have changed your lifestyle, like diet, physical activity, and followed proper medication schedule.
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