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How Many Stages Of Obesity Are There And What Are They?



 The constant fight of our patients has been against being overweight. The goal is to be healthier and look healthier. This is already a great start for the battle against extra pounds. After making the decision to transform their lives, patients decide which path they are going to take to lose weight, whether it is bariatric surgery, non-surgical procedures, or diet and exercise.




Taking into account that the vast majority of our patients at Innova Weight Loss Solutions have tried to lose weight with diet and exercise without achieving the expected results, they seek less invasive and less expensive methods to achieve their goals. At that time our patients ask us: how can I lose 60 pounds in 6 months?




We are always happy to tell our patients that losing 60 pounds in 6 months is possible with our flagship procedures like the Orbera gastric balloon and Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty.




Why It Is Difficult To Lose Weight Without Help When the goal is to lose 60 pounds or more in 6 months, and you have tried to achieve it with diet and exercise without having satisfactory results, you want to know why. Another very common question from our patients is “why do I regain the weight I had lost?” What is commonly known as the Yo-yo or rebound effect? Although many patients have the perception that losing weight is a matter of will, really it is just one of many requirements that are needed to meet the goals of losing weight. Sometimes there are circumstances that prevent patients from meeting their goals and require the help of a professional team to lose weight. To help our patients lose 60 pounds in 6 months we have our flagship procedures like the Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG) which has helped people lose a significant amount of weight, even up to 60 pounds in just 6 months! Reasons, why weight loss efforts fail, are: Patient commitment: Sometimes patients do not commit to making changes in their eating and exercise habits, usually patients fail in their process by not eating the right foods In medical nutrition therapy, they recommend trying to control anxiety by eating, and letting your guard down when you begin to notice weight loss. Metabolism: Overweight and obesity often begin in childhood and can be a product of genetics, many patients may experience that their body is playing against them because the human body is built to conserve calories naturally. For this reason, when we start a diet and reduce calorie intake, the body begins to save calories by slowing down the body and preventing weight loss. Insulin Resistance: Another aspect to consider is elevated insulin levels and insulin resistance that are associated with excessive weight gain and obesity. Food addiction: Some patients have reported weight gain due to psychological factors, leading the patient to ingest large amounts of sugar and fat, which according to studies, send rewarding signals to the brain. Stress: When a person is stressed, their body releases a hormone called cortisol that affects metabolism and stimulates fats and carbohydrates. This can create a burst of energy that was historically important for survival but also increases your appetite. Short-term high cortisol levels are normal, however, long-term, chronic high levels can lead to overeating and weight gain.


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