To cut through the confusion about when BMI helps and when it falls short, we sat down with Seth Kipnis, M.D., a general surgeon and medical director of bariatrics and robotic surgery at Jersey Shore University Medical Center, for a straight-talk Q&A
GLP-1 drugs slow gastric emptying to reduce appetite, leading to slower digestion
Medication Management: GLP-1s, Phentermine, Orlistat & Beyond GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Prescribing Protocols GLP-1 receptor agonists are now the first-line pharmacotherapy for most patients in a medical weight loss program
Average weight loss: up to 1729%
I'm seventy-six years young and so it might have taken me a little longer time, about one year, but Jennifer was always so patient and always there providing guidance and support