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Escondido area Health Professionals Providing Treatment & Relief for Weight Loss:
Bariatrics Specialists in your area:
Mark Takata MD
Bariatrics
12395 El Camino Real, Suite 317
San Diego, CA 92130
858-554-8984
Charles Callery MD
Bariatrics
15725 Pomerado Road
Poway, CA 92064
858-675-0883
Plastic Surgery Specialists in your area:
Philip Humber MD
Plastic Surgery
320 Santa Fe Dr Ste 107
Encinitas, CA 92024
760-753-1288
Dennis Nigro MD
Plastic Surgery
351 Santa Fe Dr Ste 1
Encinitas, CA 92024
760-753-1050
Cyril Kellett MD
Plastic Surgery
3927 Waring Rd Ste A
Oceanside, CA 92056
760-758-1120
Merton Suzuki MD
Plastic Surgery
12630 Monte Vista Rd Ste 108
Poway, CA 92064
858-487-6860
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Moderate Diets for Weight Loss
Although there are many weight-loss diets, statistics show that most people who lose weight on a diet regain that weight, and sometimes they gain more. The best ways to stay healthy are eating well and being physically active.You can...

Low-Carb Diets for Weight Loss
Although there are many weight-loss diets, statistics show that most people who lose weight on a diet regain that weight, and sometimes they gain more. The best ways to stay healthy are eating well and being physically active.Two of...

Choosing a Commercial Weight-Loss Program
Some people find commercial weight-loss programs such as Weight Watchers or Lifesteps helpful. If you decide to join a weight-loss program, here are some questions to ask before you join:Does the program provide counseling to help me change my...

Tips for Maintaining Weight Loss
Avoid unplanned eatingHaving regular low-calorie snacks throughout the day along with regular smaller meals is a good way to manage your hunger. Plan snacks as part of your overall calories for the day, and avoid eating unplanned calories.Do...

Obesity: Should I take weight-loss medicine?
Your optionsTake prescription weight-loss medicine.Don't take medicines.Key points to rememberBeing very overweight makes you more likely to have serious health problems, such as heart disease and type 2 diabetes.Weight-loss...

Weight Management

Learn about weight management

Photo of a mother and son eating healthy food Most people think that being at a healthy weight means being "thin." Actually, a healthy weight is a weight that lowers your risk for health problems. It's more about healthy living than what you weigh. In our topics, you'll find information on how to eat healthier, how to start an exercise program, and much more.

Browse our topics on weight management, or start with these:

Last Updated: October 20, 2009

Author: Christine Wendt, R.D., L.D.

Medical Review: Adam Husney, MD - Family Medicine

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