Managing Gastroparesis and SIBO associated with Semaglutide:
Tips for a Smoother Journey
Semaglutide and other GLP-1 inhibitors have become game-changers for people looking to lose weight, lower blood pressure, and manage Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). These medications can help you feel...
Semaglutide: A Game-Changer for Metabolic Health and Diabetes Prevention, but Not Without Its Problems
In the world of metabolic health and diabetes prevention, there's a buzzword making its rounds – semaglutide, or brand names such as Ozempic and Wegovy and the like....
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Americans typically gain 3-7 lbs over the holidays. Try these simple strategies to stem the weight gain tide and keep January fit and strong!
There has been quite a lot of negative press about the Keto Diet and ketogenic diets in general.
Yet their proponents are adamant that their ketogenic diet improves their health.
Learn the truth about them.
You came in to your new revamped diet with the best of intentions. Maybe your health provider really stressed how important it was to be successful this time. Maybe your weight has been creeping upwards, or your cardiovascular numbers weren’t good or your A1C was creeping upwards....
Many years ago when I was freshly out of college I worked as a Foreign Fisheries Observer in the Bering Sea off the coast of Alaska. This was in the early 1980’s and a great way for me to parlay my B.S. in Biology into a decent paying job (which was a rarity back then). This...
Kaitlyn first came to see me suffering with extreme fatigue, insomnia, and a feeling of “unwellness” many years ago. She had a young child and worked part time but felt very fatigued all of the time. She was health conscious and followed a vegetarian diet with her husband and fed her...
Ellen, a 44 year old IT specialist with 2 kids had been putting in long hours at her job. She wanted to prove to her boss that she could do a good job so she took on extra projects and as many of you know, salaried positions often really require that you work over 60 hours per week anyway. So her...
This morning, on my day “off” from seeing patients, I cleaned out my son’s room in preparation for his attending middle school. Out went (most of ) his old school projects, the large bin of legos (most of which were passed down from his older brother) as well as lots of other...
It is very common in northern latitudes for the average American to gain from 2 – 10 pounds each winter especially during the holidays when there are more parties and gatherings centered around food. Here are a few tips to prevent winter weight gain from compromising your health goals this...
Just because you and your family are staying away from excess sugar consumption doesn’t mean that you have to miss all of the fun! Here are a few suggestions so that you can still enjoy life and have things that “everyone else has”.
1. ” Buy back” your child’s...