We discuss overcoming barriers, patient counseling, obesity pathophysiology, motivational interviewing, tools and tips from a weight loss program, and how to discuss medications for weight loss including phentermine/topiramate, bupropion/naltrexone, orlistat, oral superabsorbent hydrogel, and GLP1 agonists
its about fostering a comprehensive ecosystem of support, science-backed solutions, and empathetic care
These symptoms can lead to dehydration, further exacerbating feelings of dizziness
Retatrutide is newer
More serious but less common risks include pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, acute kidney injury (particularly in the setting of dehydration from gastrointestinal symptoms), and hypoglycemia when used in combination with insulin or sulfonylureas
These effects combine to help those with type 2 diabetes achieve better weight control and improve overall glucose regulation