Listening to other people’s weight loss journey stories can be an incredibly helpful tool in understanding the process and managing expectations.
We invite you to hear the authentic perspectives of real people as their share their intimate and individual patient journey.
These stories offer a glimpse into the experiences of patients who have undergone a journey to achieve their health and lifestyle goals.
“I went through hell and back to be a part of my son’s life… it would be a waste if I didn’t improve to see him grow.”
“I feel confident to go out now knowing I am content with how I look and feel.”
“I knew I didn’t want things the way they were, to stay that way forever.”
“You will feel fabulous after you reach your first set of goals.”
Information gathering and seeking support during a process such as a weight loss journey is really important and can be a crucial factor in the success of reaching your personal health and lifestyle goals.
Hearing how other patients maintained a support system is a great way to gain insight into how you may like to plan your own support system.
Understanding the patient journey can provide valuable insights into the preparation process, goal setting, and emotional experiences. By learning from other’s experiences, you can be better prepared to navigate your own patient journey.
These stories reflect the experiences of the patients individually. Their opinions and views are that of their own and should not be taken as medical advice.
You should always seek your own professional medical advice when considering options suited to you.
Dr Scott Andrew Whiting – General Specialist, AHPRA registration number MED0001677917
We acknowledge the Bindal and the Wulgurukaba peoples, the traditional custodians on the land in which we are gathered today. We pay our respects to elders, past, present and emerging. We acknowledge that sovereignty was never ceded. We acknowledge that we benefit from living and working on these lands.
This land is Aboriginal land, always was, is, and always will be.
Are you considering weightloss surgery?
If your BMI is between 30-35 without obesity-related health conditions, Dr Whiting will carefully determine your eligibility for surgical weight-loss interventions.
