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Know your numbers before you change anything

Medication is one part of weight loss. Understanding what your body actually needs is the other. These six tools run instantly in your browser and store nothing on our servers.

Where to start

A sensible order to use them in

If you are at the beginning, working through these in sequence gives you a complete picture in about ten minutes.

  1. 1

    Check your BMI

    Tells you whether prescription treatment is even on the table, and what a healthy weight looks like for your height.

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    Find your calorie target

    How much you burn, and what to eat for a steady loss without going unsafely low.

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    Log a fortnight of food

    The gap between what you think you eat and what you actually eat is usually the whole story.

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    Track composition, not just weight

    Body fat and waist-to-height show progress the scales miss, especially if you are strength training.

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