This is an email, shared with permission: Dr. Usen, I wanted to write this message to thank you for your outstanding support over the last year or so, on my weight-loss journey… and, perhaps, more importantly, to help other patients who might benefit from hearing the experience of someone who lost more than 70 pounds … Continue reading A patient’s weight loss experience with Zepbound
Tag: Weight Loss
Over-the-Counter Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) Devices
Many people use glucometers to check their sugars to help keep their diabetes under control. Over the past several years, the use of the Continuous Glucose Monitors (CGMs) has increased. These devices allow for nearly moment-to-moment assessment of one's sugars. These have many benefits, including NOT having to poke one's fingers. A barrier has been … Continue reading Over-the-Counter Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) Devices
GLP Alternatives
Of course, diet and exercise are the cornerstones of weight loss and the GLP meds (Zepbound, Wegovy, Ozempic, etc) are very effective. But there are situations where it may not be feasible or desirable for patients to use them. And cost is a major barrier for many people. Here is a list of alternatives for … Continue reading GLP Alternatives
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