Doctor Informs Woman He’s Overweight

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HOUSTON—Hoping to communicate the numerous health risks that can stem from obesity, local doctor Peter Gerheart took time during an annual checkup to gently inform patient Brianna Torres that he is overweight, sources reported Friday. “This is never an easy thing to tell a patient, but I think it’s important to be…

HOUSTON—Hoping to communicate the numerous health risks that can stem from obesity, local doctor Peter Gerheart took time during an annual checkup to gently inform patient Brianna Torres that he is overweight, sources reported Friday.

“This is never an easy thing to tell a patient, but I think it’s important to be transparent about this—I am overweight,” said the primary care physician, who explained that his family history of obesity may have contributed to his current weight and went on to reference a series of charts outlining how his body mass index and high blood pressure put him at greater risk for heart disease.

 

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it's the pic for me

Well honesty is always best when trying to court your patients. I mean look at her.

great set

Woman sighs deeply….

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