For many people, weight loss has proven to be difficult for them to accomplish on their own. Each new year they promise to themselves to lose a certain amount of weight, but by the end of the year, they are around the same weight, if not more.

Watch the video below to learn about who are these doctors that can help you with your weight loss plan. We also have our mega-post on dieting here. There is a list of our recommendations under the video to keep you healthy and happy!

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Sticking to a strict diet regimen and workout plan is really taxing, especially if you’re trying to do it all by yourself. Instead, a better option may be to seek help from a medical professional.

Medical professionals are highly sought after for weight loss advice and help due to their years of experience and deep knowledge of the human body.

However, it can be difficult trying to decide which kind of doctor you should visit, especially depending on how overweight you are or how much weight you are trying to lose.

These factors, along with cost, can determine your best option, but there are three common choices that you should start looking into. The first kind of professional that can help you out is a psychologist.

While it may sound strange at first, excessive eating can actually stem from a wide range of psychological complications. Some people eat because of stress, while others essentially have an addiction to it.

Talking to a psychologist about your problems and about solutions for it can help you develop better, long-lasting eating habits without any kind of surgery. Another option that you can seek out is an endocrinologist, which is essentially a specialist in metabolic processes.

If you are unfamiliar with it, metabolic processes are the conversion from food into energy, which is basically burning off the food you eat instead of letting it get converted into fat storages.

People with higher metabolisms will often be able to eat more food and stay the same weight than people with slower metabolisms. Endocrinologists can help you by taking these factors into account and giving you the best workout and dietary plans.

Finally, some people work best by discussing their problems with a weight loss surgeon. There are a wide variety of surgeries that people can have in order to make themselves eat less or lose weight.

For example, liposuctions can be used on people with lower fat levels, but they will not work on people with higher fat.

In some instances, the better options are things like gastric bands or balloons that can reduce your stomach size. This physically prevents you from being able to eat excessively, meaning you will be fuller faster and won’t have to eat as much.