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Weight Loss

About this service

What this service covers

A private weight management consultation with the pharmacy team to talk through your goals and options.

Quick check

BMI checker

Two sliders, five seconds. This is a rough check, not a decision.

Height
Weight

You don't meet the usual criteria for this service. Our pharmacist can still talk to you about your options.

A BMI check can't account for everything — muscle, pregnancy, ethnicity and medical history all matter. Your pharmacist will consider the full picture.

This check runs entirely on your device. Nothing is saved, sent or shared.

Who it's for
  • Adults looking for pharmacy-led weight management support
Eligibility
  • This is a private, chargeable service — it is not funded by the NHS
What to bring
  • Your date of birth and current address
  • A list of any medical conditions, current medication and allergies
Duration
  • About 5 minutes to complete the form online; the pharmacy confirms your appointment separately
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Process

What happens next

  1. 1Tell us whether you are a new or existing patient
  2. 2Answer a short set of health questions
  3. 3Submit the form — you get a reference number straight away
  4. 4The pharmacy team reviews your answers and contacts you to arrange your consultation
Process

What to expect

  1. 1ConsultationHealth history, measurements, and a decision made together about whether it suits you.
  2. 2Starting outIf it is suitable, the pharmacist explains what happens next and how you will be supported.
  3. 3Reviews, about every four weeksCheck how you are getting on and adjust as needed.
  4. 4OngoingOnce settled, reviews are less frequent and continue as long as it is right for you.
FAQs

Common questions

What happens at the first appointment?

A private consultation with the pharmacist. They will go through your health history, take some measurements, and discuss whether the service is suitable for you. Nothing is decided before that conversation.

Who is this service for?

It is aimed at adults whose BMI is 30 or above, or 27 or above with a weight-related health condition. The pharmacist makes the final judgement.

Is it available on the NHS?

No. This is a private, chargeable service. You may be eligible through your GP surgery, which is something you may wish to discuss with them.

What does it cost?

Please see the prices listed on this page.

How long does the first appointment take?

Appointments initially can take anywhere between 15-30 minutes, depending on the complexity.

What should I bring?

A list of any medicines you take, including anything bought over the counter, and details of any health conditions.

How often would I be seen?

Typically every four weeks while things are being adjusted, then less often once settled.

Can I stop at any point?

Yes. Tell your pharmacist and they will talk you through stopping safely.

Will you tell my GP?

With your consent, your pharmacist will usually keep your GP informed. They will explain why and ask you first.

I have already started elsewhere — can you continue it?

Ask about a review appointment. Bring details of what you are currently taking so the pharmacist can see where you are up to.

Ready to get started?

Complete the online form and the pharmacy team will confirm your appointment.

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