Let’s be honest: weight loss isn’t just about willpower. And it’s not as simple as “eat less, move more.” If it were, you wouldn’t be here reading this. The truth is, for many people, losing weight—and keeping it off—takes more than diet and exercise. It takes the right tools, the right team, and the right medical support.

At Beltline Health, we specialize in weight loss medical options that actually work. We’re not about gimmicks or fad diets. We’re about real solutions, rooted in science and guided by compassion.

If you’re struggling with your weight and feeling frustrated, overwhelmed, or even ashamed—you’re not alone. And you’re not out of options. In fact, you may have more options than you realize.

What Are Weight Loss Medical Options?

When we talk about weight loss medical options, we mean doctor-supervised treatments designed to support long-term, sustainable weight loss. These can include:

• Prescription weight loss medications
• Bariatric (weight loss) surgery
• Non-surgical medical weight management

Each approach has its place, and the best option depends on your body, your goals, and your health history. What matters most? That you get a plan that’s safe, realistic, and built for you.

1. Prescription Weight Loss Medications

Medications like semaglutide (Wegovy) and phentermine are FDA-approved to help manage obesity. These aren’t magic pills—but when used correctly, they can:

• Reduce appetite
• Improve blood sugar control
• Support steady, sustainable weight loss

What this means for you: If you’ve tried diet and exercise alone without success, adding a weight loss medication could make a real difference. These medications are most effective when combined with lifestyle changes and regular follow-ups.

How we do it at Beltline: Our team evaluates your medical history, labs, and lifestyle to see if medications are a safe, effective fit. We monitor your progress closely and make adjustments as needed.

2. Bariatric Surgery Options

For patients with significant weight to lose—or those with conditions like diabetes or sleep apnea—surgery can be life-saving.

At Beltline Health, we offer procedures like:

• Gastric sleeve (sleeve gastrectomy)
• Gastric bypass (Roux-en-Y)

These surgeries reduce the size of the stomach and change the way your body absorbs food. They’re powerful tools that can:

• Lead to dramatic weight loss
• Improve or resolve chronic conditions
• Boost energy, mobility, and quality of life

Is surgery the easy way out? Absolutely not. Surgery requires commitment and follow-through. But for the right person, it’s a game-changer. And we walk with you every step of the way—from pre-op to post-op and beyond.

Here’s a look at the long-term outcomes of bariatric surgery according to peer-reviewed research.

3. Non-Surgical Weight Management

Not ready for surgery? No problem. Many of our patients succeed with structured, non-surgical medical weight loss plans.

Our approach includes:

• Metabolic testing and lab work
• Customized nutrition and activity plans
• Behavioral coaching and support
• Ongoing progress monitoring

Why this works: You’re not guessing or going it alone. You’ve got a plan—and a partner in your corner.

Our patients tell us: Having expert guidance and accountability makes a huge difference. We help you understand what’s going on in your body and give you tools to make changes that stick.

Who Is a Good Fit for Medical Weight Loss?

If you’ve:

• Tried diets that didn’t last
• Lost weight only to gain it back
• Struggled with emotional eating, low energy, or hormone issues
• Been told you “just need more willpower”

…then medical weight loss might be the missing piece.

We meet patients every day who feel like they’ve tried everything. But once they get the right support, things start to change.

And here’s the thing—you don’t have to wait until you “hit rock bottom” to get help. Whether you have 20 pounds to lose or 200, your health and your struggle are valid.

What Makes Beltline Health Different?

We’re not just a clinic. We’re a team of real people who get it. We’ve helped thousands of Georgia patients take back control of their health, and we do it with:

• Straight talk (no fluff, no false promises)
• Compassionate care (because shame has no place in medicine)
• Expertise that’s local (our offices in Atlanta, Stockbridge, and Newnan are right here when you need us)

And we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all anything. Your story matters. Your health matters. Your plan should reflect both.

The Takeaway: You’ve Got Real Options

If you’re still reading, maybe this is the moment you needed. To remember you’re not stuck. That your body isn’t broken. And that help is out there.

Weight loss medical options are not about shortcuts. They’re about support, strategy, and science-backed solutions.

At Beltline Health, we’re here to help you figure out what’s right for you—no shame, no pressure. Just answers that make sense.

What You Can Do Today

• Start tracking your symptoms or triggers. What’s making things harder?
• Ask questions. Curious about surgery? Medications? Let’s talk about it.
• Schedule a consultation. We’ll look at where you are, what’s going on, and where you want to go.

We’ll meet you there.

Learn more about weight loss medications from the CDC

Let’s take the next step together.