Archives: June 2024
The Right Way to Use Your Scale After Bariatric Surgery
The scale could be your best friend or worst enemy after bariatric surgery. Considering all the other measurements at your disposal, the usefulness of your scale depends on how you approach it and how much emphasis you place on your weight.
Your Plan to Get Off Wegovy/Zepbound GLP-1 Medication
Dr. Abbas’ Key Points
- One shouldn’t consider GLP-1s to be a lifelong therapy
- GLP-1s can be useful in training for lifestyle change
- GLP-1s have an upper limit of effectiveness that may not work for 40+ BMI patients
- Medication and surgery can work symbiotically
