by Abet C | Jun 29, 2024 | Obesity Medicine
Combining GLP-1 agonists (such as liraglutide, semaglutide and tirzepatide) with metformin can offer several benefits for weight loss, especially in individuals with type 2 diabetes or obesity: Synergistic Effects: GLP-1 agonists and metformin work through different...
by Abet C | Jun 9, 2021 | News, Obesity Medicine
On June 4, 2021, the FDA approved Wegovy™ (Semaglutide) a weekly injection for the treatment of obesity. As a medical weight clinic, we are always skeptical about new treatments for obesity, and for good reason. Marketers flood the web with miracle cures for obesity...
by Abet C | May 9, 2021 | Obesity Medicine, Research, Resource
Craig Primack MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA There are already some great weight loss drugs on the market, but there are more to come. If you start to incorporate these drugs into your weight loss program, you are sure to see results. Incretin Hormones The most powerful weight...
by Abet C | Apr 13, 2021 | Lifestyle
All too often we hear that women have a harder time losing weight than men. It isn’t necessarily a gender issue but a physiological one. Let’s have a look at the challenges that women may be facing. Top 3 Weight Loss Challenges Women Face: 1. Women have less lean...
by Abet C | Apr 12, 2021 | Getting Active, Healthy Eating, Lifestyle
Do you find that every time you and your husband go on a diet or weight loss program together, he loses weight faster? You eat the same foods and exercise the same amount, but his results are faster and more dramatic. Don’t feel discouraged. A combination of biology...
