Discover Liraglutide
Discovering Liraglutide: By now most people are aware of the popular weight loss drug semaglutide. But there is another medication becoming increasingly popular amongst those looking for weight loss medication. Obesity is a widespread health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Managing obesity effectively often requires a combination of lifestyle changes, dietary modifications, and, […]
Much ado about nothing? Recent FDA alerts and NovoNordisk lawsuits
Due to the blockbuster weight loss drugs Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro going on the FDA Shortage List, compounding pharmacies are legally allowed to make duplicates of these name brand drugs without risk of patent infringement. And even though NovoNordisk, the maker of Ozempic and Wegovy, admits they can’t keep up with demand, they’re trying everything […]
Shame on you Mississippi and West Virginia
Why would Mississippi and West Virginia, states that are ranked #1 and #4 in poverty, #5 and #1 in adult obesity, and #2 and #4 in adolescent obesity, respectively, eliminate access to the most affordable version of the safe and effective weight loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy? Background on Ozempic and Wegovy Not since […]
Consumers’ misguided focus on the risks surrounding Ozempic and Wegovy
Consumers reluctant to try new weight loss drugs seem to focus more on the least likely risks such as pancreatitis and a rare type of thyroid cancer rather than focusing on the more common side effects like burping, nausea, vomiting, constipation and diarrhea. Instead of focusing on the risks associated with taking the medication, patients […]
Weight Management Webinar Series for Providers
1. Basics of a Weight Mngmt Program – Recording below We’re kicking off this series of 20-minute webinars on weight management programs by going over the basics. Learn how Dr. Jonathan Kaplan created and automated a program that allowed his practice to scale to over 300 patients, producing monthly recurring revenue of $140,000+. He’ll review: Needed […]
Automating your weight management (or any recurring subscription) program
Recently, our office posted a video on TikTok weighing in on whether a celebrity lost weight by diet, exercise and/or the use of the groundbreaking weight loss medication, semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic (approved for type 2 diabetes in 2017) and Wegovy (approved for obesity in 2021) . It was a topic that our […]