Hosted by obesity specialist Matthew Weiner, MD and dietitian Zoe Schroeder, RD, The Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast provides a comprehensive approach to weight loss. We cover nutrition, the new GLP-1 medications, and Bariatric Surgery in depth and answer tons of questions from our audience every week. Check out our website for video versions of the podcast: www.poundofcureweightloss.com/podcast
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Is this the End of Compounding?
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In Episode 47 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoe Schroeder, RD dive into weight loss topics like compounded GLP-1 medications, ultra-processed foods and their link to heart disease, and processed meat alternatives. Ultra-processed Foods: Are Some Worse Than Others? A recent study published in The Lancet found that …
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Protein or Produce for Weight Loss
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In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast, Dr. Weiner and Zoe explore the key strategies and medical options available for weight loss, focusing on GLP-1 medications, a comparison between gastric bypass and sleeve gastrectomy, and effective obesity treatment plans. This episode provides valuable insights for individuals exploring wei…
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Bariatric Surgery with a Low BMI
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In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, we sit down with BethAnn, whose journey through bariatric surgery has completely transformed her life. From struggling with weight her entire life, trying countless diets, and facing health challenges, to finally achieving long-term success after surgery, BethAnn's story is one of determinat…
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Gut Instincts: Can an Endoscopy Fix Weight Regain After Stopping GLP-1 meds?
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Episode 44 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast offers a deep dive into cutting-edge treatments and strategies for long-term weight management, focusing on GLP-1 medications for weight loss, the emerging technology of duodenal mucosa ablation, and the issue of weight regain after GLP-1 treatment cessation. Hosted by Dr. Matthew Weiner, bariatri…
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Bariatric Secrets: What Really Influences Weight Loss after surgery?
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In episode 43 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoe Schroeder, RD, explore key bariatric surgery weight loss factors, the best diet for weight loss, and how to manage malabsorption after bariatric surgery. The episode emphasizes that post-surgery success involves much more than effort alone. Bariatric Surgery Weight L…
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Emotional Wellness: Lora’s Guide to Bariatric Mental Health
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On today’s episode we explore one of the most important yet often overlooked aspects of bariatric surgery—the emotional journey. While many focus on the physical transformation, it’s the emotional and mental changes that often determine long-term success. Bariatric surgery isn’t just about losing weight; it’s about reshaping your relationship with …
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The Great GLP-1 Compounding Dilemma
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In Episode 41 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast, we explore the growing use of GLP-1 medications for weight loss, particularly focusing on compounded versions of Semaglutide and Tirzepatide. These medications, typically found in Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, and Mounjaro, have become incredibly popular for their effectiveness in helping patient…
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GLP-1’s or Bust? Will all VSG patients need GLP-1 meds?
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In this episode, we cover a wide range of topics related to diabetes, weight loss, and bariatric surgery. We kick things off by talking about the underlying cause of diabetes. Most people believe that diabetes is caused by an over consumption of carbohydrates. But that’s incorrect. In fact, studies show that the consumption of animal fat is what ca…
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Motivation, Laughter and Support with Laura Coppedge
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In this episode, Laura, a previous guest on the podcast, returns to share more about her successful peer support group for those who have undergone weight loss surgery. The conversation revolves around the value of community and how it provides a sense of connection and understanding for people on their weight loss journeys. Laura's group, lovingly…
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Prep & Prosper: Meal Prep Secrets with Kristen Willard
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In this discussion about bariatric meal prep and bariatric meal plans, Kristen Willard shares valuable tips for both patients who have undergone bariatric surgery and patients who are using a non-surgical approach to weight loss. The main focus is simplicity and practicality in creating meal plans. Kristen suggests starting meal prep with the meal …
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A Dose of Dilemma: Which Antidepressants Cause the Most Weight Gain?
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Can psychiatric medications really lead to dramatic weight gain? Does your socioeconomic status really determine if you’ll end up obese? And is there anything you can do about weight loss plateaus? Join us for an eye-opening episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast. In today’s episode, we touch on a few key topics related to weight gain and…
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Wegovy: I'm Baaaaack!
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In this episode, we unpack some fascinating insights from an NBC News article that highlights why most people stop using Wegovy after two years. Dr. Weiner shares his thoughts, explaining that a lack of access due to shortages, high costs, and insurance coverage issues are significant reasons why people discontinue these medications. The Pharmacy B…
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In this episode, we tackle some hot topics and share inspiring stories. We start with a big piece of news: the CEO of Novo Nordisk being brought before a Senate committee. This is huge because Novo Nordisk is a major player in the GLP-1 medication world, and there's a lot of scrutiny on how these drugs are priced and covered by insurance. We also d…
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Happiness in a Syringe?
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In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, we dive into the surprising mental health benefits of GLP-1 medications. We discuss recent studies that debunk the myth of increased risk of suicide and highlight the positive impact these medications have on reducing depression, curbing alcohol and binge eating disorders, and slowing the pr…
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Will Ozempic Make You Go Blind?
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Episode 34 of The Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast is titled, Will Ozempic Make You Go Blind? The title comes from our In the News segment, where we cover an article from The Hill titled, Ozempic/Wegovy May be Linked to Rare Form of Blindness. If you’re taking this medication, this is probably a very scary headline. And, of course, it’s meant to b…
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Do You Have the Obesity Gene?
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Episode 33 of The Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast is titled, Do You Have the Obesity Gene? The title comes from our In the News segment, where we dive into an article by CNN titled, Researchers Have Found A ‘Clear Genetic Trigger for Obesity’ that Applies to Some People. According to the University of Exeter, a gene typically responsible for thyr…
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Episode 32 of The Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast is titled, Why We Hate Keto. We cover a lot of material in this episode, including Pharmacy Benefit Managers, over-the-counter supplements for weight loss, Keto and the Lion diet, Glp-1’s, and avocado oil, just to name a few. In our In the News segment, we dive into an article from The New York Ti…
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Obesity Discrimination is Alive and Well, Just Ask Chris
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Episode 31 of The Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast is titled, Obesity Discrimination is Alive and Well, Just Ask Chris. The title comes from our In the News segment where we talk about an article from The Maine Wire that examines a lawsuit filed against Cigna claiming that obesity is a disability and Cigna’s failure to cover GLP-1 medications cons…
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GLP-1 Supplement Scams
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Episode 30 of The Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast is titled, GLP-1 Supplement Scams. In our In the News segment, we cover an article in Today titled, Poppi Prebiotic Soda Brand Faces Class-Action Lawsuit Over Gut Health Claims. Poppi is a brand of soda marketed as a prebiotic and this lawsuit is questioning the validity of the claim. In our Patie…
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Wegovy for the Long Run
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Episode 29 of The Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast is titled, Wegovy for the Long Run. The title comes from our In the News segment where we discuss an article in US News titled, More Studies Support Wegovy's Long-Term Weight-Loss Benefits. This article details the outcomes of the Select trial which showed that long-term use of Wegovy provided con…
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How a Gastric Bypass Could Ruin Your Life
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Episode 28 of The Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast is titled, How a Gastric Bypass Could Ruin Your Life. The title comes from our In the News segment we cover an article in Medscape titled, Alcohol to Blame: Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery. It should come as no surprise that alcohol consumption could lead to weight gain. What could be surpri…
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Join us as we dive in on our most recent episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast titled, Ozempic, baby! Episode 27 kicks off with our In the News segment where we discuss an article by CNN that discusses how GLP-1’s are increasing fertility. This comes as no surprise considering we saw the same results after weight loss surgery. So why do …
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Ablation Conflation and Healthcare Inflation
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Episode 26 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast is titled, Ablation Conflation and Healthcare Inflation. The title comes from our In the news segment where we discuss an article from Forbes about a new bariatric procedure called Gastric Mucosal Ablation. This procedure uses a laser to burn the Fundus Mucosa. Does it work? And, will this procedu…
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From 369.5 to 19,341: Lynsey’s journey to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro
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Episode 25 of The Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast is titled, From 369.5 to 19,341: Lynsey’s journey to the top of Mount Kilimanjaro. The title comes from our Patient Story where we talk to Lynsey who came to us at 369.5 pounds. She lost a ton of weight after her gastric bypass but she didn’t stop there. She embraced physical activities that led h…
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Zepbound to Happen: More Drug Shortages
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Episode 24 of The Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast is titled, Zepbound to happen: More Drug Shortages. The title comes from our Economics of Obesity segment where we discuss the Zepbound shortages and offer strategies that you can use to ride out the shortage. In our In the news segment, we discuss an article from the New York Times titled, The Mi…
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Big Food, Big Pharma, Big Lies
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Episode 23 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast is titled, Big Food, Big Pharma, Big Lies. The title comes from our In the News segment where we discuss an article we found on Yahoo that talks about how big food makers like General Mills are paying social media dietitian influencers to push their products as part of the anti-diet movement. They…
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Hot Diggity Dog - Costco’s New Weight Loss Program
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Episode 22 of The Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast is titled, Hot Diggity Dog - Costco’s New Weight Loss Program. The name comes from our In the News segment where we talk about how Costco is entering the medical weight loss space. We dive into what this means for GLP-1 access and whether or not patients benefit. In our Patient Story segment, we t…
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Vial Denial and the GLP-1 Shortage
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Episode 21 of The Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast is titled, Vial Denial and the GLP-1 Shortage. The name comes from our Economics of Obesity segment where we discuss the GLP-1 shortage and how it’s caused by the inability to procure injector pens. Canada recognized this issue a while back and allowed pharmaceutical companies to use single dose v…
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Here Wegovy! Medicare Coverage for Heart Disease
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Episode 20 of The Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast is titled, Here Wegovy: Medicare Coverage for Heart Disease. We called it that because of the NPR article we cover in our In the News segment which states that Medicare will now cover Wegovy for patients who are overweight and suffer from heart disease. How does this impact the future of GLP-1 med…
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Have you ever lifted weights and felt a surge of accomplishment that goes beyond physical strength? Uncover the transformative power of weightlifting, not just for your body, but also for your mind. Our 19th episode is a celebration of perseverance, unveiling our Weight Regain program tailored for those who've faced setbacks after bariatric surgery…
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Everyone Gets Ozempic!
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In this episode, we discuss the emotional toll of weight bias, the promise of medications like Ozempic, and the urgent need for accessibility and affordability in obesity treatments. We also delve into the inspiring stories of individuals on the path to better health, including Bev, who shares her impressive weight loss and improved mobility story.…
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How to Quiet the Food Noise
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Ever wonder how to silence that incessant chatter in your brain that's always talking about food? This episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast we delve into the role of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, bariatric surgery, and proper nutrition in quieting 'food noise.' Our guest, Josh, shares his awe-inspiring weight loss journey, shedding 16…
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Click, Click, Click. The Sound of Lower Cost Ozempic!
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Embark on a journey with us as we explore a new weight loss medication by Viking Therapeutics. We delve into a comparison between it and established drugs like Ozempic, and peek into the pipeline of potential game-changers from Pfizer, AltImmune, and Amgen. Stir up your culinary creativity with our Greek yogurt and apple protein bowl recipe, a dele…
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How to End Obesity Bias
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Ever wondered how the convoluted marketing strategies of Medicare Disadvantaged Plans influence our healthcare choices? Join us as we unravel the complexities of these plans, and the limitations seniors face when choosing a Medicare plan. During a riveting general surgery marathon at Tucson Medical Center, I was reminded of how our personal health …
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No-Zempic? No Thank You!
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Episode 14 kicks off with a Kohlrabi recipe from Dr. Weiner and continues with tales of variable reactions to GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, the conundrum of weight regain post-VSG surgery, and the intricate dance of GLP-1 dosing. Join our circle as we converse on genetic factors influencing treatment efficacy, the alternatives for the non-respond…
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What Your Doctor Really Thinks About Your Weight
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Ever wondered how setting smart goals could redefine your health journey? Prepare to be inspired as we unveil a revolutionary goal tracker. In our nutrition program we tackle the Ozempic debate head-on, refocusing on its clinical prowess for those battling obesity and diabetes. Episode 13 isn't just about the nuts and bolts of health tech; it featu…
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Domo Arigato, Mr. Roboto
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Celebrate a transformative year with us as we reflect on the birth of an independent healthcare practice dedicated to your wellness journey. Our anniversary isn't just about looking back; it's about charging forward with enhancements to your podcast listening, expanding our nutrition program, and fearlessly navigating the insurance battlefield on y…
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Mounjaro, Second Time’s the Charm
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In Episode 11 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast, Dr. Weiner and co-host Zoe cover the essentials of weight loss medications, with a focus on Mounjaro, insurance coverage for weight loss meds, and the benefits of combining GLP-1 medications with bariatric surgery. This episode dives into practical advice for navigating insurance barriers and …
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Why Your Meds Cost So Much
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Welcome to another insightful episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast! In this episode, Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoe Schroeder tackle some pressing issues for patients, including the rising cost of GLP-1 weight loss medications, and how to manage weight regain after surgery. Whether you’ve undergone bariatric surgery or are using weight loss…
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A Better Version of Me
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In Episode 9 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoe Schroeder dive into some of the most exciting developments in the field of obesity treatment. They discuss the latest innovations in GLP-1 medications, the effectiveness of weight loss surgery, and the many emerging obesity treatment options. The episode also features…
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In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoe Schroeder, RD, dive into key issues surrounding weight loss, including the use of GLP-1 medications, the choice between obesity medications and bariatric surgery, and the ethical concerns surrounding pharmaceutical companies. Just to name a few! GLP-1 Medications f…
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In Episode 7 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and co-host Zoe Schroeder, RD, dive into the latest developments in weight loss treatments, including GLP-1 medications for weight loss, the differences between gastric bypass vs. sleeve gastrectomy, and how to manage the side effects of GLP-1 weight loss drugs. This episode …
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10 Predictions for 2024
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2024 is set to be a transformative year in the world of weight loss. With new GLP-1 weight loss medications gaining attention, the decline of restrictive diets like keto, and the rise of more sustainable approaches like a plant-based diet for weight loss, this year will introduce innovations that could make your journey easier and more effective. H…
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The Economics of Obesity
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In Episode 5 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoe Schroeder discuss the latest developments in weight loss treatments, including GLP-1 medications for weight loss, managing acid reflux after VSG, and practical self-pay options for weight loss drugs. Whether you’ve had bariatric surgery or are considering it, or using…
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In Episode 4 of the Pound of Cure podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner, a bariatric surgeon and weight loss specialist, and Zoe Schroeder, a registered dietitian, dive into key topics around sustainable weight loss. They explore sleeve gastrectomy vs. gastric bypass, patient success stories of overcoming weight regain after bariatric surgery, and the growin…
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The First Rule of the Pound of Cure Program
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In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast, bariatric surgeon Dr. Matthew Weiner and registered dietitian Zoe Schroeder dive into key topics in weight loss, focusing on the role of GLP-1 medications, bariatric surgery, and addressing complications such as acid reflux after sleeve gastrectomy. They share expert insights to help patient…
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How to Find Weight Loss Success when You Can't Find Wegovy
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In this episode of The Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoe Schroeder, RD discuss the key components of achieving sustainable weight loss through a combination of GLP-1 medications, weight loss surgery, and effective nutritional strategies. Dr. Weiner, a leading bariatric surgeon and non-surgical weight loss specialist, and…
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Clickbait! Why do we only want to hear the bad things about the new GLP-1 medications?
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In the world of weight loss, there’s no shortage of buzzwords, fad diets, and conflicting advice. But the reality is that sustainable weight loss isn’t about quick fixes or extreme measures. Instead, it requires a comprehensive understanding of how the body regulates weight and metabolism. Dr. Matthew Weiner, a weight loss surgeon and specialist, e…
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Jordan & Seth discuss a few of the many toxins in our environments and how they are affecting our health.Pound of Cure - a public health podcast
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Episode 4 - Are nutritional supplements a scam?
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Jordan and Seth discuss vitamins and nutritional supplements and whether or not they are a scam.@poundofcurepoundofcurepodcast@gmail.comMusic by Needle Points - www.needlepointsband.comPound of Cure - a public health podcast
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