Examination and treatment of overweight

Obesity is a chronic disease in which there is a excessive proportion of body fat. It can increase the risk of numerous secondary diseases such as diabetes, high blood pressure, or cardiovascular diseases.

Overweight means an increased body weight in relation to height. Obesity is spoken of when the extent of body fat is significantly increased and health risks exist.

The causes are usually manifold and can include:

• unhealthy diet

• Physical inactivity

• genetic predisposition

• hormonal or metabolic causes

• psychological burdens or stress

Obesity can increase the risk for:

• Diabetes mellitus

• High blood pressure

• Cardiovascular diseases

• Joint problems

• Sleep apnea

• Metabolic disorders

The examination can include:

• detailed medical history

• Physical examination

• BMI and body analysis

• Bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA)

• Blood tests

• Metabolic clarification

After a comprehensive analysis, an individual therapy plan is created. This can include:

• Nutritional counseling

• Exercise programs

• Metabolic optimization

• Medical care

• Long-term support for weight reduction

Yes. Hormonal or metabolic diseases – such as those of the thyroid – can contribute to weight gain and should be clarified.

Sustainable weight loss is usually more successful with a long-term medical and nutritional support, to avoid relapses.

Important measures are:

• balanced diet

• Regular exercise

• sufficient sleep

• stress reduction

• long-term change of habits

Initial changes can become visible after just a few weeks. The goal is a long-term and healthy weight reduction.

The costs depend on the scope of the diagnostics and the individual therapy program. An initial consultation (depending on the required examination) costs from € 290 to € 350.

The Exact prices will be provided in a personal consultation..

Depending on medical necessity, a (partial) coverage of costs by the health insurance be possible.

At JUVENIS you benefit from interdisciplinary care, modern diagnostics, and individually tailored therapy concepts. The goal is a sustainable improvement of your health, your metabolism, and your quality of life.