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Lexington area Health Professionals Providing Treatment & Relief for Weight Loss:
Bariatrics Specialists in your area:
George Weiss MD
Bariatrics
2716 Old Rosebud Rd Ste 350
Lexington, KY 40509
859-543-1577
Peter Denk MD
Bariatrics
2716 Old Rosebud Road # 350
Lexington, KY 40509
859-543-1577
Jason Rasmussen  MD
Bariatrics
1138 Lexington Rd.
Georgetown, KY 40324
502-570-3718
John Oldham 
Bariatrics
2716 Old Rosebud Road, Ste. 350
Lexington, KY 40509
859-543-1577
Plastic Surgery Specialists in your area:
Sherwood Moore MD
Plastic Surgery
1401 Harrodsburg Road # B488
Lexington, KY 40504
859-276-3883
Rukmini Rednam MD
Plastic Surgery
800 Rose Street # HQ-101
Lexington, KY 40536
859-323-2054
Susan Wermeling MD
Plastic Surgery
1707 Nicholasville Road
Lexington, KY 40503
859-276-5577
John Merrick MD
Plastic Surgery
Kentucky Clinic/Ste K454
Lexington, KY 40536
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Moderate Diets for Weight Loss
Although there are many weight-loss diets, statistics show that most people who lose weight on a diet regain that weight, and sometimes they gain more. The best ways to stay healthy are eating well and being physically active.You can...

Low-Carb Diets for Weight Loss
Although there are many weight-loss diets, statistics show that most people who lose weight on a diet regain that weight, and sometimes they gain more. The best ways to stay healthy are eating well and being physically active.Two of...

Choosing a Commercial Weight-Loss Program
Some people find commercial weight-loss programs such as Weight Watchers or Lifesteps helpful. If you decide to join a weight-loss program, here are some questions to ask before you join:Does the program provide counseling to help me change my...

Tips for Maintaining Weight Loss
Avoid unplanned eatingHaving regular low-calorie snacks throughout the day along with regular smaller meals is a good way to manage your hunger. Plan snacks as part of your overall calories for the day, and avoid eating unplanned calories.Do...

Obesity: Should I take weight-loss medicine?
Your optionsTake prescription weight-loss medicine.Don't take medicines.Key points to rememberBeing very overweight makes you more likely to have serious health problems, such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes.Weight-loss...

Weight Management

Learn about weight management

Photo of a mother and son eating healthy food Most people think that being at a healthy weight means being "thin." Actually, a healthy weight is a weight that lowers your risk for health problems. It's more about healthy living than what you weigh. In our topics, you'll find information on how to eat healthier, how to start an exercise program, and much more.

Browse our topics on weight management, or start with these:

Last Updated: October 20, 2009

Author: Christine Wendt, R.D., L.D.

Medical Review: Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine

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