Dr Lucy Burns

Dr Lucy Burns

Lifestyle Medicine Specialis Real Life Medicine

Thursday, 11 June 2026 - Event Agenda

2:50 PM Women's Health and Obesity | Managing Weight Across the Reproductive Lifespan

This session Provides clinical insights into the complex management of obesity throughout reproductive stages, examining evidence-based approaches for weight optimisation during preconception, fertility treatments, pregnancy, and postpartum periods while balancing maternal-fetal health outcomes.

Key Takeaways:
• Understanding how obesity affects fertility, ovulation, pregnancy complications, and metabolic health, plus strategies for safe preconception weight management and timing interventions to improve conception rates and pregnancy outcomes.
• Navigating appropriate gestational weight gain targets, managing obesity-related pregnancy complications, addressing postpartum weight retention, and safely integrating pharmacological or surgical interventions across different reproductive stages without compromising maternal or infant health.

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Lucy.

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