The solution is prioritizing protein intake, following a progressive resistance training program, and potentially adjusting your caloric deficit to preserve lean mass
Why I Think Medication and Surgery Are Both Important Tools After performing over 4,000 bariatric surgeries and prescribing weight loss medications to thousands of patients, Ive come to see obesity treatment as a spectrum
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GLP-1 medications might be right for you if you have: Type 2 diabetes that isnt well-controlled with other medications Obesity (BMI 30) or overweight (BMI 27) with weight-related health problems Cardiovascular disease or high risk for heart problems Early stages of kidney disease Sleep apnea These medications are usually prescribed after trying lifestyle changes first, or alongside diet and exercise for best results