The Storm is Shifting If you’ve been paying attention to the headlines (or your inbox), you’ve probably heard: the days of compounded GLP-1 medications are coming to an end. For a lot of people, this is going to feel abrupt—maybe even a little scary. But for our patients? This news changes very little. That’s because, […]
Working backward from results is rarely useful in solving the underlying problem. Adding ketones to a human body that already has disrupted glucose metabolism is unlikely to fix the problem of glucose metabolism. The immediate change in lab values might look good, but we aren’t doing anything to fix the underlying problem. Higher levels of
My purpose in writing this blog is to reach people that need to hear about the science of Obesity Medicine and who need a different perspective regarding the process of weight loss. I try not to let my personal life spill into this space very often, but I am going to cross that line this
Obesity is a disease that affects all of us. If you don’t struggle, chances are really high that someone you care about deeply suffers from this disease. In addition to affecting the individual health of people, this disease is costing our country billions of dollars. Billions of dollars in direct healthcare costs. Billions of dollars