Medical Weight Loss Information
by Doctors, for You


Medical Weight Loss Guide is a site that has physician written information that is based on the medical science of weight loss, not the hype. It is intended to inform you on the main topics of losing weight (Diet, Exercise, Weight Loss Drugs, Weight Loss Surgery, etc.) with as much risk, benefit, and practicality as possible.

The diet section covers various types of popular diets as well as the theory behind each. As you read through, you will notice a central theme: take in fewer calories than you burn.

The exercise section gives you an introduction to exercise. It covers the benefits as well as risks for people with certain medical conditions.

The section on drugs for weight loss highlights medications from national medical weight loss guidelines as well as some other drugs. When available, the average weight loss with each drug is given. How the drugs work and their side effects are also explained.

The weight loss surgery section goes over the major and most popular types of weight loss surgery: gastric bypass, stomach stapling, lap band, and even liposuction.

A section on natural weight loss supplements gives you information on supplements in general, which fall under the category of complementary and alternative medicine. In addition, there are several pages on individual supplements. They talk about how the supplements are supposed to work, whether or not they do work, and covers their main side effects.

Several other topics are covered as well. Check out the pages on mesotherapy and hypnosis.

By reading through Medical-Weight-Loss-Guide.com, you will have a better and more accurate understanding of diet, exercise, drugs for weight loss, weight loss surgery, as well as other methods. Your knowledge will be based on scientific results and not false promises.



Introduction to Healthy Weight Loss | Medical-Weight-Loss-Guide.com
Introduction to healthy weight loss. Main points about diet, exercise, drugs, weight loss surgery, and other methods. Explains BMI.

Diets | Medical-Weight-Loss-Guide.com
Overview of the basic concept behind dieting. Outlines the major types of diets. Gives appropriate goals.

Exercise Lose Weight | Medical-Weight-Loss-Guide.com
Exercise lose weight. Overview of the benefits of physical activity. Explains how exercising works in weight loss.

Weight Loss Drug | Medical-Weight-Loss-Guide.com
Introduction to weight loss drug. Table of prescribed weight loss medicines, their average amount of weight lost, and links to more on each.

Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery) | Medical-Weight-Loss-Guide.com
Weight Loss Surgery (Bariatric Surgery): The basic concept behind these procedures and how they are preformed.

Mesotherapy | Medical-Weight-Loss-Guide.com
Mesotherapy: How it works to help dissolve fat and cellulite. Gives some of the risks and benefits.

Weight Loss Hypnosis | Medical-Weight-Loss-Guide.com
Weight Loss Hypnosis: The basic concept behind how it works. Explains whether or not hypnosis for weight loss really does work. How much weight you can expect to lose.

Natural Weight Loss Supplement | Medical-Weight-Loss-Guide.com
Overview of a natural weight loss supplement. Scientific introduction to herbal and other products. List and links to more about various supplements.

Acupuncture | Medical-Weight-Loss-Guide.com
This is an overview of acupuncture for weight loss. It covers the theory behind it and explains the scientific studies on the effectiveness of acupuncture for losing weight.

About Us | Medical-Weight-Loss-Guide.com
Explains what the Medical Weight Loss Guide site is about. Gives Its mission and purpose.