01/30/2026
🩺 As a doctor, I want to be very clear about one thing: obesity is not a lack of willpower.
In my clinical work, I’ve met countless patients who are genuinely trying their best, yet still feel frustrated and defeated by their weight. They’ve tried dieting, exercising, and every popular method out there, only to see limited or temporary results. Over time, many of them end up blaming themselves.
From a medical perspective, we understand that weight gain is often closely connected to metabolic changes, hormone regulation, sleep patterns, stress levels, and aging — not simply “eating too much.”
What truly matters is not forcing the body into rapid or extreme change, but supporting it in restoring balance in a way that’s sustainable. When an approach is gentle, consistent, and designed for the long term, the body is far more likely to respond positively instead of resisting.
Please remember this:
Your weight struggles are not a personal failure.
You deserve science-based solutions, understanding, and real support.