Weight Loss Tips & Insights

Evidence-based articles on GLP-1 medications, bariatric surgery, nutrition, and healthy living - by Dr. Matthew Weiner, MD.

Jelly Roll Weight Loss: Navigating GLP-1 Medications, Programs, and Metabolic Health
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Jelly Roll Weight Loss: Navigating GLP-1 Medications, Programs, and Metabolic Health

Discover how the Jelly Roll weight loss journey offers insight into GLP-1 medications, weight loss programs, and metabolic health.

Dec 9, 20253 min
Semaglutide After Gastric Sleeve: What You Need to Know for Long-Term Success
Post Gastric Sleeve Surgery

Semaglutide After Gastric Sleeve: What You Need to Know for Long-Term Success

Curious about semaglutide after gastric sleeve? Learn how it supports weight loss, recovery tips, and more in our complete post-surgery guide.

Dec 2, 20254 min
Strength Training for Women on GLP-1 Medications: How to Preserve Muscle and Thrive
Weight Loss Medication

Strength Training for Women on GLP-1 Medications: How to Preserve Muscle and Thrive

Explore strength training for women on GLP-1 medications, the best strategies to preserve muscle, protein needs, drug side effects, and GLP-1 basics.

Nov 25, 20254 min
GLP-1 for Ovarian Cancer: Emerging Hope for Obesity-Related Malignancies
Weight Loss Medication

GLP-1 for Ovarian Cancer: Emerging Hope for Obesity-Related Malignancies

Discover how GLP-1 for ovarian cancer offers new potential as an adjunct therapy, reducing recurrence and mortality in obesity-related cancers.

Nov 18, 20251 min
Best GLP-1 for Weight Loss: Oral vs Injectable Semaglutide, Side Effects, and Long-Term Tolerance
Weight Loss Medication

Best GLP-1 for Weight Loss: Oral vs Injectable Semaglutide, Side Effects, and Long-Term Tolerance

Explore the best GLP-1 for weight loss, comparing oral vs injectable semaglutide, side effects, and long-term tolerance to find the optimal treatment for your needs.

Nov 11, 20252 min
Understanding the Science of Weight Loss Surgery and Bariatric Alternatives
Bariatric Surgery

Understanding the Science of Weight Loss Surgery and Bariatric Alternatives

Discover how bariatric surgery, insulin resistance, and medications like Contrave, Wegovy, and metformin impact weight loss. Explore the science and side effects here.

Nov 4, 20255 min
Can You Vape After Gastric Bypass? What Patients Need to Know
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Can You Vape After Gastric Bypass? What Patients Need to Know

Can you vape after gastric bypass? Learn the risks, nicotine testing, and expert strategies to quit vaping before bariatric surgery.

Oct 28, 20257 min
Bariatric Surgery: How to Build Confidence After Weight Loss
Bariatric Surgery

Bariatric Surgery: How to Build Confidence After Weight Loss

Explore how bariatric surgery changes lives, strategies on how to build confidence after weight loss, address body dysmorphia, tackle regrets, and discover expert makeup tips for bariatric patients.

Oct 21, 20256 min
How to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs: Practical Strategies for Patients and Employers
Weight Loss Medication

How to Reduce Prescription Drug Costs: Practical Strategies for Patients and Employers

Learn how to reduce prescription drug costs with practical tips, explore employer options for weight loss medications, and discover affordable bariatric surgery solutions.

Oct 14, 20252 min
Expected Weight Loss for Semaglutide GLP-1 Medications
Weight Loss Medication

Expected Weight Loss for Semaglutide GLP-1 Medications

Discover the expected weight loss for semaglutide, realistic outcomes for GLP-1 medications, and what to do if you aren’t seeing results. Expert-backed advice inside.

Oct 7, 20252 min
Managing Mounjaro Shot Side Effects: Tips for Appetite, Diet, and Fiber
Weight Loss Medication

Managing Mounjaro Shot Side Effects: Tips for Appetite, Diet, and Fiber

Explore expert-backed strategies for managing Mounjaro shot side effects, including appetite fluctuations and best dietary practices, with a focus on fiber-rich foods.

Sep 30, 20252 min
Weight Loss Programs: A Comprehensive Approach to Lasting Change
Ask Dr. Weiner

Weight Loss Programs: A Comprehensive Approach to Lasting Change

Explore weight loss programs that integrate nutrition, mental health, and medical support for sustainable results. Learn why registered dietitians and holistic strategies matter most.

Sep 23, 20254 min

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