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Bariatric · GLP-1 · the long after

The hard part isn't
losing it. It's keeping it.

KIO is built for the years that come after the big decision — the part nobody warns you about, and the part Mel Harris has spent two decades navigating.

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Mel Harris — portrait
Founder

The shortcut isn't the shortcut.

Mel Harris lost fifteen stone the long way round and then did the part nobody talks about: she kept it off, year after year, for more than two decades.

KIO was built on that lived experience. Not a textbook framework, not a six-week reset — a way of working out the rest of your life when the big intervention is over.

"There's no version of this where I pretend it was easy. There's only the version where I help you make it last."

Surgery and GLP-1s are tools, not finish lines. The years afterwards are the project. We make those years a little less alone.

The Method

Four pillars, lived not taught.

Built from twenty years of keeping it off, and shaped by every member who's joined since. It's not a course you complete — it's how you live.

01

Understand

Get clear on why the weight crept back the last time. Patterns first, plans second.

02

Protect

Build the real-world routines that survive holidays, work stress and bad weeks.

03

Uphold

Move from project to default — from white-knuckle to ordinary.

04

Belong

Stay around people who've lived the after, not just read about it.

What we offer

Four ways to be in.

Community

The membership

Monthly accountability calls, a private community and coaching rooms. Four tiers, free start.

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1:1 coaching

Sessions with Mel

Private calls for when you need to talk to someone who's actually been there. Bring whatever's going on.

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Courses & programmes

Step-by-step courses for post-bariatric and post-GLP-1 living. Work through at your pace.

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Keep It Off podcast

The conversations nobody else has. New episodes regularly; the whole back catalogue is free.

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Protect + live calls with Mel
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