Description du service

Description The Integrated Weight Management Programme at Ratchaphruek Hospital provides a comprehensive and personalized approach to weight loss, designed to meet the unique needs of each patient. Our program is spearheaded by a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals including an endocrinologist, dietitian, physiotherapist, and a dedicated nurse. This team collaborates to create a safe, effective, and tailored weight management plan for individuals diagnosed with obesity or those who are overweight with associated chronic diseases. <Who is suitable> - Adults with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 27.5 or above. - Patients with chronic diseases who are overweight (BMI 23 or above) are also encouraged to enroll. <Programme Features> Part I: Initial Assessment and Consultation - Endocrinologist’s Physical Examination & Consultation: Two visits to assess metabolic health and identify any underlying issues. - Nurse Assessment & Body Composition Analysis: Initial screening to establish baseline health metrics. - Investigation Report: Comprehensive reporting on findings from initial assessments. - Ultrasound Examination (USG Upper Abdomen) and Cardiac Examination (Electrocardiogram) to evaluate organ health. - Laboratory Tests: Includes CBC, Liver Function Test, Renal Function Test, Lipid Profile, Fasting Glucose, Haemoglobin A1c, TSH, Calcium levels, Inorganic Phosphates, Routine Urinalysis, and the Cortisol – Overnight Dexamethasone Suppression Test (ONDST). Part II: Ongoing Management - Endocrinologist Consultation: Follow-ups at 1st, 3rd, and 6th month. - Dietitian Programme: Five sessions over 6 months to tailor diet plans that are realistic and sustainable. - Physiotherapy Programme: Initial 6 visits over the first 6 months focusing on developing effective exercise habits. Part III: Continued Support - Physiotherapy Programme: Additional 6 visits over the next 6 months to ensure ongoing support and adaptation of exercise regimen. <Additional Information> - Package Price: Detailed pricing is available upon request. - Eligibility: Participants must be assessed by a doctor to confirm their suitability for the programme. - Disclaimer: Weight loss results vary per individual. Patients are encouraged to adhere to the professional advice of dietitians and physiotherapists. The programme does not guarantee weight loss but is designed to significantly aid in achieving a healthier weight.