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Treatment Guide

Our aim

At the Albany Slimming Clinics our aim is to help you with your goal to lose weight and, just as importantly, maintain any weight loss achieved. By following our advice and guidance, combined with your efforts, you will be able to lose weight and successfully maintain the goal of long term weight loss.
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Overview of treatment offered

Most people hate the idea of dieting and slimming to lose weight. They think it means being hungry and miserable. But it doesn’t have to be like that. To lose weight successfully, you will need to eat sensibly watch what you eat and drink , be a bit more active and you may have to change a few habits. Our goal at the clinic is to help you succeed.

Our programme starts with a completely confidential one-to-one consultation with our doctor who is fully trained in offering support and treatments to help with weight management. They will ensure that you are medically fit to slim. You will need to complete and sign a clinic registration and medical questionnaire outlining your past and present medical history so that the doctor can correctly assess your condition.
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The diet and treatment method we use is not advisable for some people such as those suffering with epilepsy, glaucoma and uncontrolled or severe hypertension. It is also not suitable for people who only have a small amount of weight to lose and you will need to have a BMI of at least 27 to be considered eligible for treatment. Treatments will vary based on a number of factors, including age and BMI at the time of seeing the doctor, however our doctors can still offer you our usual full support and guidance.

Our treatment includes diet information and sensible non-faddy dietary advice combined with appetite control medication such as phentermine and fat blocking medication such as Orlistat. The doctor may also suggest other courses of treatment to help you management your weight.

After your first visit you will be asked to return for a follow up appointment to measure your progress.

The treatments we offer will help you manage your weight more successfully, when combined with a low calorie diet. We also recommend that you exercise for at least 20 minutes a day in order to achieve the best results.

To be eligible for treatment at our clinics your BMI needs to be in excess of 30 or 27 with co morbidities,  . 
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Sidcup on 020 8300 9900 
Newport on 01633 243 533 
Pontypridd on 01443 400 391
London Bridge on 0207 403 3922
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