Empowering Your Journey to Lasting Health and Weight Loss
Discover, Educate, Empower.
Welcome to "The 99 Percent" – dedicated to uncovering the truth about weight gain and long-term weight loss.
We empower individuals with a deeper understanding of the underlying factors influencing weight gain—many of which are beyond their control.
By raising awareness, we hope to encourage people to seek help earlier, potentially preventing more significant health challenges down the road.
We are committed to an open and honest exploration of the science behind weight management, including why 99% of diets fail in the long run. If you’re struggling with long-term weight loss, this site offers valuable insights and practical options to help you move forward with confidence and hope.
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For obese people, unfortunately, yes. For hormonal reasons, we tend to gain weight back over time
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It’s an absolute misconception that a lack of effort causes weight gain. Genetic and environmental factors are always the predominant reasons.
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Each type of weight loss intervention has its own odds, currently for people over 35 BMI - surgical intervention has the highest success
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This is a very common issue, and, scientifically likely that cravings are worse after use. You still have other options!
If you had a broken leg, we would fix it without judgment
If you have a broken hormonal balance, we SHOULD fix it without judgment.
You should not be poorly judged, or feel judged, for making the necessary changes to your body
A health first, blame last approach
The biological approach to health focuses on understanding and addressing health issues by examining the body's biological processes, including genetics, physiology, and the impact of medications, to develop targeted interventions.
We rely on scientific methods, evidence and empathy to understand and address health issues
YOUR PARTNER IN CHANGE. Over 1600 people helped in Aus
Meet Dr. Jason Maani
Dr. Jason Maani is a leading bariatric surgeon in Australia, dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care.
With extensive experience in advanced surgical techniques and a patient-centered approach, Dr. Maani helps individuals achieve sustainable weight loss and improved quality of life.
This site is to provide compassion and understanding to people needing help.
Throughout his career, he has seen many patients unfairly blame themselves for weight gain, often feeling shame and believing it’s merely a matter of willpower. However, the reality is far more complex.
Need more help?
If you have considered the information on this website, and you believe you want to discuss medical intervention (GLP1RA’s + Gastric Surgery) please reach out.
Otherwise, we wish you the best on your weight loss journey and hope we have assisted!