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Can Weight Loss Cause Hair Loss? What You Need to Know
Losing weight is exciting, but noticing more hair loss in the shower? You’re not alone! Hair loss can happen during weight loss, but here’s why—and how to stop it. 🧬 Why Does Hair Loss Happen?➡️ Rapid weight loss stresses the body, causing temporary hair shedding (telogen effluvium).➡️ Not enough protein—hair needs amino acids to grow!➡️…
Read MoreWhy a Pill Alone Won’t Help You Lose Weight (and Keep It Off!)
Many people hope for a magic weight loss pill—but the truth is, medication alone isn’t enough to maintain long-term success. Here’s why: 💊 Weight loss meds help…🚀 They curb appetite and regulate blood sugar.🚀 They boost weight loss efforts—but only if paired with lifestyle changes. 🥗 Why Nutrition Matters:❌ Eating processed, high-calorie foods? Meds can…
Read MoreThe Risks of Weight Loss Medications: What You Need to Know
Weight loss medications like can be game-changers for losing weight—but are they safe? 💊 Common Side Effects:➡️ Nausea, vomiting, or diarrhea (usually temporary)➡️ Decreased appetite (this is how they work!)➡️ Fatigue or dizziness ⚠️ Serious but Rare Risks:🚨 Pancreatitis – Heavy alcohol use? Severe stomach pain? Call your provider.🚨 Thyroid cancer concerns – Not recommended…
Read MoreAre Weight Loss Drugs Covered by Insurance?
If you’re considering weight loss medications, you might be wondering—does insurance cover them? 💡 The short answer: It depends! Coverage varies by provider, plan, and even state. Medicare and Medicaid typically do not cover weight loss drugs, but some private insurers may if you meet specific health criteria, like a high BMI or obesity-related conditions…
Read MorePlant-based diet
In recent years, plant-based diets have gained widespread popularity, offering a variety of benefits for both health and the environment. But what exactly does a plant-based diet mean, and what are the different options? Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your eating habits, it’s essential to understand the key differences between popular plant-based…
Read MorePopular Weight Loss Diets
Popular weight loss diets come in many forms, each with its own unique approach and philosophy about food. Each offers its own pros and cons. However, the key takeaway is that a diet is intended to be short(er) term, and often has rebound effects. Aim for incorporating a true lifestyle change, with lasting, healthy alterations…
Read MoreBest Medication to Lose Weight: Why GLP-1s Are So Revolutionary
Best Medication to Lose Weight: Why GLP-1s Are So Revolutionary Looking for the best medication to support your weight loss goals? GLP-1 receptor agonists, are proving to be revolutionary for weight loss. Want to see if GLP-1s are right for you? Contact our Nurse Practitioner for more information on these innovative medications.
Read MoreCan You Drink Alcohol on Weight Loss Medications?
Can You Drink Alcohol on Weight Loss Medications? Thinking about having a drink while on weight loss medications? Here’s what you need to know about alcohol and weight loss progress: Want to learn more about balancing your lifestyle with weight loss medications? Text us at (260) 207-4378 or click here to set up a free…
Read MoreDoes Insurance Cover Compounded Weight Loss Medications?
Does Insurance Cover Compounded Weight Loss Medications? If you’re exploring compound medications for weight loss, it’s important to understand how insurance coverage works for these treatments. Interested in compounded weight loss medications? Set up your free consultation with our NP to learn more about coverage options and your next steps.
Read MoreDoes Medicare Cover Weight Loss Drugs?
Does Medicare Cover Weight Loss Drugs? Wondering if Medicare covers weight loss drugs? Many patients ask this question when exploring medications. Here’s a quick guide to understanding your Medicare benefits: Curious if weight loss medications are an option for you? Schedule your free consultation today to learn more about your treatment options!
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