Iron Replacement Therapy

Home › Resources › Blog › Iron Replacement Therapy After Bariatric Surgery Surgical Weight Loss 2 min read Iron Replacement Therapy After Bariatric Surgery Dr Paige Lanyon-Roberts Director · GP & Bariatric Doctor · FRACGP-RES, MBBS, BSc, SCOPE Published 4 January 2025 Updated January 2026 Key Takeaways Iron supplements are better absorbed when taken every […]

Medications Reduce Diabetes Risk

Home › Resources › Blog › GLP-1 Medications Reduce Diabetes Risk Medical Weight Loss 2 min read GLP-1 Medications Reduce Type 2 Diabetes Risk by 94% Dr Paige Lanyon-Roberts Director · GP & Bariatric Doctor · FRACGP-RES, MBBS, BSc, SCOPE Published 4 January 2025 Updated January 2026 94% reduction in risk of developing Type 2 […]

GLP1 Agonists – More than Weight Loss

Home › Resources › Blog › GLP-1 Agonists – More Than Weight Loss Medical Weight Loss 2 min read GLP-1 Receptor Agonists – More Than Just Weight Loss Dr Paige Lanyon-Roberts Director · GP & Bariatric Doctor · FRACGP-RES, MBBS, BSc, SCOPE Published 4 January 2025 Updated January 2026 Five Benefits Beyond Weight Loss Improved […]

Genes and Risk of Obesity

Home › Resources › Blog › Genes and the Risk of Obesity Education 2 min read Genes and the Risk of Obesity Dr Paige Lanyon-Roberts Director · GP & Bariatric Doctor · FRACGP-RES, MBBS, BSc, SCOPE Published 4 January 2025 Key Takeaways Genetic factors account for 40–70% of the variation in body weight between people […]

Obesity and Future Generations

Home › Resources › Blog › Obesity and Future Generations Education 2 min read Obesity and Future Generations Dr Paige Lanyon-Roberts Director · GP & Bariatric Doctor · FRACGP-RES, MBBS, BSc, SCOPE Published 4 January 2025 Updated January 2026 Key Takeaways A mother’s metabolic health before and during pregnancy can meaningfully influence her child’s long-term […]

Weight Loss and the Oral Contraceptive Pill

Home › Resources › Blog › Oral Contraceptives and Weight Loss Treatments Women’s Health 2 min read Oral Contraceptives and Weight Loss Treatments Dr Paige Lanyon-Roberts Director · GP & Bariatric Doctor · FRACGP-RES, MBBS, BSc, SCOPE Published 4 January 2025 Updated January 2026 Key Takeaways Weight loss medications and bariatric surgery can reduce how […]

Obesity Takes Top Spot

Home › Resources › Blog › Obesity Takes Top Spot Obesity Awareness 2 min read Obesity Takes Top Spot as Australia’s Leading Disease Risk Factor Dr Paige Lanyon-Roberts Director · GP & Bariatric Doctor · FRACGP-RES, MBBS, BSc, SCOPE Published 4 January 2025 Updated January 2026 #1 Obesity has surpassed smoking as Australia’s leading risk […]

Online Script Requests

Home › Resources › Blog › Online Script Requests Patient Information 1 min read Repeat Script Requests — How It Works Dr Paige Lanyon-Roberts Director · GP & Bariatric Doctor · FRACGP-RES, MBBS, BSc, SCOPE Published 4 January 2025 Updated January 2026 Requesting a Repeat Script Online Existing patients of MedSurg Weight Loss can request […]

Deprescribing Medications

Home › Resources › Blog › Deprescribing Medications After Weight Loss Medical Weight Loss 2 min read Deprescribing Medications — One of the Best Parts of Losing Weight Dr Paige Lanyon-Roberts Director · GP & Bariatric Doctor · FRACGP-RES, MBBS, BSc, SCOPE Published 4 January 2025 Updated January 2026 Key Takeaways Even modest weight loss […]

Cost of Weight Loss Injections

Home › Resources › Blog › Cost of Weight Loss Injections in Australia Medical Weight Loss 2 min read How Much Do Weight Loss Injections Cost in Australia? Dr Paige Lanyon-Roberts Director · GP & Bariatric Doctor · FRACGP-RES, MBBS, BSc, SCOPE Published 4 January 2025 Updated January 2026 Key Takeaways Weight loss injections in […]