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Apr 2024
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Deep Dive Into Weight Loss Medications O...

Dr. Adrian Chavez
About this episode

On today's podcast we have special guest Dr. Nisha Patel. Dr. Patel is a physician who is double board certified in Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine and who has been studying these medications as well as prescribing them to her patients for years and she shares her insight about all things weight loss meds. 

In this episode we discuss: 

  • The types of weight loss medications that are available
  • How those medcations work 
  • When someone would consider using a weight loss medication
  • What are the things to look out for and be catious of
  • Why weight loss medications should be used as one tool along wiith lifestyle habits

This is a hot topic and I am excited to have Dr. Patel come on to share her knowledge with you all. 

You can follow Dr. Patel and learn more from here here: 

https://www.instagram.com/drplantel/

 

 

 

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