Affects on Health People who are overweight or obese are at
increased risk of health problems, ranging from the psychological to the
physical. Immediate problems include:
low self-esteem
social isolation
depression
eat intolerance
breathlessness on exertion
tiredness.
Other health consequences of excessive body fat
include:
type 2 diabetes
gall bladder disease
sleep disorders
high blood pressure
coronary heart disease
stroke
some cancers
osteoarthritis
back problems
reproductive abnormalities.
Some Vital Facts Overweight and obesity are serious, chronic medical
conditions that are associated with a range of debilitating and life-threatening
conditions. They are also among the most complex and difficult problems
to treat. Diseases and conditions associated with overweight and obesity
impose huge financial burdens on healthcare systems and the community.
Studies have estimated that the health care costs of excess body weight
in Australia today are about $1.2 billion.
Virtual Reality Hypnosis Virtual Reality Hypnosis is a NEW non-invasive
technique in the emerging field of mind-body medicine which can be used
to help you manage your weight.
Virtual Reality Hypnosis is administered by computer
generated audiovisual systems developed by scientists, hypnotherapists
and IT/media specialists at Virtual Medicine Pty Ltd (Australia).
State of the Art Technology
The Virtual Reality Hypnosis system consists of three key state of the
art components to help induce a deep hypnotic state:
An audio visual headset delivers crystal clear sound
and vision while removing all external stimuli.
The headset is compact and unencumbering, allowing
for use in any environment.
A compact on-board computer equipped with an
in-built screen and speaker allows the therapist to monitor the progress
of the program while in use.
Mind & Body Mind body therapies like hypnosis, guided imagery
and meditation are a mechanism for influential communication, which can
be used to focus the mind's inner unconscious resources to activate or
inhibit psychological or physiological responses. This therapy is particularly
effective for people who are experiencing difficulty in managing their
weight.
Creating a mind-body connection through the process
of Virtual Reality Hypnosis is a refreshing and relaxing experience. Many
patients report feeling invigorated, recharged and ready to tackle the
challenge of building their new lives
Begin your journey to a healthier,
happier and longer life.
The only thing you have to lose is your excess weight.
Each session runs for less than an hour with time to
chat with your counsellor about your progress.
There are 12 sessions in total with each session building
on the progress made in the previous visit. Once the program is completed,
your therapist is available for ongoing support whenever you need them.
Do it now!
All you need to do is book your
free assessment with one of our counsellors
today or call 1800 NO PAIN and book to begin the program right away..
It's easy, it's relaxing and best of all, it WORKS!