Obesity is caused by both genetic and lifestyle factors, although in some cases a hormonal imbalance can make it worse. If obesity is hormonally-related then treatment of the underlying hormonal imbalance is the most effective treatment.
Following a full history and examination we will test for a hormonal imbalance if required. If no hormonal imbalance is detectable, we will then take a careful look at potential contributing factors in your daily routine and help you implement specific lifestyle modifications.