Some patients might feel a slight headache or fatigue
Although they can be troublesome, they are typically transient and subside after 4-8 weeks
In recent years, a revolutionary class of medications known as GLP-1 receptor agonists has transformed the landscape of medical weight management
Off-label weight-loss use is not covered
Gather before your appointment: current weight/height (for BMI calculation), list of comorbidities with diagnosis dates, documentation of lifestyle changes (diet logs, gym records), and history of prior weight-loss medications tried
In 2004, oncologist Jim Olson was dismayed to discover that even after a 14-hour surgery to remove a tumor from a teenage girl's brain, a thumb-sized piece of the cancer had been left behind