Understanding your weight

Do you struggle with being overweight? Would you like to understand the causes and learn what you can do about it? On this website, you will find reliable information about the underlying causes of overweight. You can also complete a questionnaire about overweight. The output of this questionnaire may help you better understand your overweight.

The questionnaire is made by international experts on obesity. Perhaps your doctor suggested you visit this website, or maybe you searched for information on your own. In either case, filling out the questionnaire can be helpful. You can take the results of the completed questionnaire with you to your doctor, enabling them to provide you with tailored advice about your weight concerns

View the questionnaire

This questionnaire can help you better understand obesity.

Why this questionnaire?

This questionnaire can help healthcare providers better understand the causes of your overweight. This enables the doctor to treat the overweight more effectively. Overweight can have various causes. By completing this questionnaire, you can identify the factors that may have contributed to your overweight or make losing weight more challenging. This information is important because it helps the healthcare provider determine the most suitable treatment for you. The treatment for overweight varies for each individual. For instance, do you experience high levels of stress? Or do you have a medical condition that contributes to overweight? The doctor can then work with you to decide on the treatment that best fits your needs.

Action plan

How does it work

  • Step 01

    Complete the questionnaire

    The questions are based on scientific research and clinical experience of various obesity experts and cover topics such as your health, hunger levels, medications you are taking, and your lifestyle.
  • Step 02

    Download or print the answers

    At the end of the questionnaire, you will see a summary of possible underlying causes of your overweight. You can save this summary on your phone or computer, or you can print it.
  • Step 03

    Take your answers to your health care provider

    Do you have an upcoming appointment with your healthcare provider? Bring your answers to the consultation. This will help the healthcare provider initiate the right care for you.

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