1、Understanding Your Obesity Treatment Options1TABLE OF CONTENTSIntroduction Behavior Modification Understanding Health and NutritionCommunity-based ProgramsTOPS Club,Inc.YMCA Diabetes Prevention ProgramCommercial Weight-loss OptionsNon-clinical Weight-loss OptionsCommercial Weight-loss Centers and Pr
2、ogramsCommercial Weight-loss Programs that use Meal ReplacementsNutrisystemWWPhysician-supervised OptionsPre-packaged Meal Replacement PlansMedical Weight ManagementA Closer Look at Medical Weight-loss MedicationsBariatric Surgery and Devices Could You Be a Candidate for Bariatric Surgery?Commonly U
3、sed Terms for Bariatric SurgeryMetabolic vs.Non-metabolic Bariatric Surgery OptionsBariatric DevicesConclusion31017274855779101112121518272829304520212UNDERSTANDING YOUR OBESITY TREATMENT OPTIONSUnderstanding how weight impacts your health is important.It is also important to know that treating obes
4、ity is not something you need to do alone.Weight and weight-loss are both complex.However,weight-loss as small as 5%of your total body weight has been shown to have health benefits in people with obesity.Your healthcare provider can help you better understand the different reasons for weight gain an
5、d the options available to you for your weight-loss journey.A variety of obesity treatment options exist,so it can be confusing to know where to begin.It is often best to use a combination of methods in your weight-loss plan.There is no“one size fits all”approach that works for everyone,and a combin
6、ation of strategies works for many people in the long-term.Talk to your healthcare provider about lifestyle modifications and other weight-loss tools that can help make your weight-loss and weight management efforts successful.Please Note:Before starting any obesity treatment option,please see a hea