Weight and metabolism · Dr. Harris
Weight and metabolism.
Medically assessed.
Would you like to lose weight with medical support? We look at your weight history, possible contributing factors and your health. Together we make a plan that fits your daily life.
Who it is for
Who is this consultation for?
For adults with significant excess weight or weight-related health problems. If you want to lose a few kilos for cosmetic reasons, this is not the right service. No particular treatment or prescription is promised.
How it works
How it works.
First consultation, about 40 minutes
We talk about eating habits, sleep, exercise, medication and previous attempts to lose weight, and check weight, blood pressure and waist circumference.
Tests as needed
If useful, we check for example blood sugar, blood fats and liver, kidney and thyroid values. We will tell you beforehand whether to come fasting.
Your personal plan
Nutrition, exercise with strength training, and sleep are at the centre. Further treatment options are discussed after the assessment.
Follow-ups as needed
We review your progress and adjust the plan together.
Costs
Costs
Medically necessary assessments and follow-ups are billed to basic health insurance within the legal requirements. Your deductible and co-payment apply. We will tell you in advance about any services you would pay yourself. Additional conditions apply for insurance to cover medication.
Book a weight consultation
Book an extended consultation online at the practice at Zurich main station.
