Winter Weight Gain: Why It Happens and 6 Tips to Avoid It Is it normal to gain weight in the winter? It sure is. Research shows people put on about a pound from November to […]
12 Tips for Healthy Holiday Eating Healthy eating can be tricky at the best of times. During the holidays, when you’re faced with pumpkin pie, mashed potatoes, and Christmas cookies at every turn, it can […]
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, FOMA. 8 Natural Alternatives to Ozempic for Weight Loss Ozempic®, one brand name for semaglutide, is a diabetes drug that can be prescribed off-label for […]
This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. Semaglutide Side Effects: What to Know Key takeaways: Common semaglutide side effects include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and constipation. These should get better with time. Avoid fatty and […]
This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. Taking Oral Weight Loss Medication After Hitting Goal Weight Key takeaways: You can stay on oral weight loss medication after reaching your goal weight to maintain weight […]
This article was reviewed by Lynn Marie Morski, MD, JD. Does Ozempic® Cause Bone Loss? Key takeaways: Taking Ozempic® may cause some bone density loss, but it’s likely from weight loss, not Ozempic® itself. So […]
This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. Diabetes Medications for Weight Loss: What to Know Key takeaways: Some medications FDA-approved for type 2 diabetes can promote weight loss. Diabetes medications for weight loss include […]
Semaglutide Nausea: 11 Tips to Feel Less Sick Key takeaways: Semaglutide nausea is common: About 20 percent of Ozempic® patients and 44 percent of those on Wegovy® experience it. Nausea can happen on semaglutide due […]
This article was reviewed by Craig Primack, MD, FACP, FAAP, MFOMA. Stopping Weight Loss Medication: What Happens and How to Do It Whether you’ve been taking semaglutide (Ozempic® or Wegovy®), tirzepatide (Mounjaro® or Zepbound®), or […]
This article was reviewed by Darragh O’Carroll, MD. How Much Does Wegovy® Cost With and Without Insurance? Key takeaways: Wegovy® can cost $500 to $2,000 a month, depending on where you get it. Currently, most […]