Healthy weight loss

Healthy weight loss

healthy weight loss 

Weight Loss Journey

Healthy weight loss :

At Chadstone Road Clinic, our GPs are experienced in managing weight and helping you achieve a healthy, sustainable lifestyle. Whether you’re just starting or have struggled with weight loss in the past, we offer a supportive, evidence-based approach. We focus on lifestyle changes first—and if needed, medication like Wegovy or Mounjaro may be considered as part of your personalised plan.


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Healthy Weight Loss: A Sensible, Long-Term Approach


Many people try crash diets or extreme plans to lose weight quickly, but these often lead to yo-yo dieting, lower metabolism, and weight regain. Instead, the best way to achieve and maintain a healthy weight is through small, sustainable lifestyle changes.


Why Diets Don’t Work Long-Term?


Fad diets may help in the short term, but most are hard to stick with and can slow your metabolism. Long-term success comes from consistency—not restriction.


A Smarter Way to Lose Weight:

 • Focus on gradual weight loss (around 0.5–1kg per week).

 • Make realistic goals and build habits you can maintain for life.

 • Understand your eating and movement patterns using simple food and activity diaries.

 • Eat more vegetables, cut back on sugar and saturated fats, and drink more water.

 • Stay active with daily movement—walk, take stairs, garden, or play with your kids.


Support at Chadstone Road Clinic:


At Chadstone Road Clinic, your GPs will guide you through a comprehensive weight management plan.

We begin with a full check-up and detailed medical history, then tailor a plan that suits your health, lifestyle, and goals.


If lifestyle changes alone are not enough, we may incorporate medications like Wegovy or Mounjaro—only when appropriate and as part of a holistic, medically supervised program.


Tips to Stay on Track

 • Don’t just watch the scales—track waist size, energy levels, or how your clothes fit.

 • Find enjoyable ways to stay active so you’re more likely to stick with it.

 • Seek professional support if you’ve had difficulties with weight loss in the past.


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Take the first step today

At Chadstone Road Clinic, our weight loss clinic offers expert GP support to help you reach and maintain a healthy weight. We believe in realistic, long-term change—through education, lifestyle coaching, and medical support when needed.


Book an appointment today and start your personalised weight loss journey with confidence.

reference :

Better Health Victoria – Source (https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/health/healthyliving/weight-loss-a-healthy-approach)

Dr. Amir Faham

Amir Faham


Dr Amir Faham is a General Practitioner practising at Chadstone Road Clinic. He holds a Fellowship of the Royal Australian College of General Practitioners (FRACGP) and a Fellowship in Medical Acupuncture from the Australian Medical Acupuncture College, reflecting additional postgraduate training in integrative care.


Dr Faham has experience across a broad range of general practice, with clinical interests in chronic disease management, mental health, skin checks, and pain management.


He takes an evidence-based, patient-centred approach, incorporating lifestyle and preventive care strategies to support overall health and wellbeing.