Semaglutide After Bariatric Surgery: Does It Make Sense?
Semaglutide After Bariatric Surgery: Does It Make Sense? There’s been a lot of recent publicity and promise on social media and the news about new weight loss drugs with results that sound too good to be true. Celebrities and influencers have touted the benefits of medications like Ozempic and Rybelsus as a simple solution to […]
Not Losing Weight on Ozempic(Semaglutide)? Here’s Why.
Not Losing Weight on Ozempic? Here’s Why. Losing weight and keeping it off can be a real struggle for so many people. Popular diets and the latest fitness trends just don’t seem to work out or provide lasting results. Medications like Ozempic are used more and more alongside healthy eating habits and increased exercise to […]
Bariatric Surgery for Diabetes
Can Bariatric Surgery Treat Diabetes? Now considered a global pandemic, type 2 diabetes (T2D) rates have tripled over the last 20 years. Over 10% of the US population has been diagnosed with diabetes, and another 97.6 million people in the US have prediabetes, a condition that will likely develop into full-blown diabetes. One contributing factor […]
Canada is Becoming Progressively More Obese. Can Drugs Like Ozempic Help to Reverse This Trend?
Canada is Becoming Progressively More Obese. Can Drugs Like Ozempic Help to Reverse This Trend? Nobody would have guessed that a medication designed to decrease hemoglobin A1C (an indicator of blood sugar control in diabetics) would take the world by storm in 2020 as the most popular weight loss drug, but that’s what happened. You’ve […]