Weight Loss Tips & Insights

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

How to End Obesity Bias
Podcast

How to End Obesity Bias

Watch video 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 […]

Mar 6, 202433 min
No-Zempic? No Thank You!
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No-Zempic? No Thank You!

Watch video 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 […]

Feb 28, 202431 min
Podcast

What Your Doctor Really Thinks About Your Weight

Watch video 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 […]

Feb 21, 202433 min
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Domo Arigato, Mr. Roboto

Follow us on your favorite Podcast platform! Podcast Spotify Amazon Youtube Watch Video In Episode 12 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and dietitian Zoe Schroeder dive deep into essential topics for anyone navigating weight loss. From differentiating between “dietitian vs nutritionist” to managing complex weight loss journeys with medications […]

Feb 14, 20245 min
Mounjaro, Second Time’s the Charm
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Mounjaro, Second Time’s the Charm

Follow us on your favorite Podcast platform! Podcast Spotify Amazon Youtube Watch Video In Episode 11 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast, Dr. Weiner and co-host Zoe dive into the latest in medical weight loss options, focusing on Mounjaro, insurance coverage for weight loss medications, and how a multi-modal approach to weight management […]

Feb 7, 20244 min
Why Your Meds Cost So Much
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Why Your Meds Cost So Much

In this episode of Pound of Cure, Dr. Weiner discusses GLP-1 weight loss medication costs, managing weight regain post-surgery, and tips for long-term success.

Jan 31, 20245 min
A Better Version of Me
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A Better Version of Me

In Episode 9 of Pound of Cure, Dr. Weiner discusses GLP-1 medications, weight loss surgery, and emerging obesity treatments, plus a patient success story.

Jan 24, 20245 min
Podcast

Paging Dr. Lilly

In this episode, we explore Hiatal hernia treatment options, weight loss strategies, and ethical concerns around obesity medications like Zepbound and Wegovy.

Jan 17, 20245 min
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Mounjaro, eh!

This episode is packed with valuable insights, patient stories, and actionable tips for anyone on a weight loss journey.

Jan 10, 20246 min
10 Predictions for 2024
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10 Predictions for 2024

Whether you’re curious about the next big weight loss drug or looking for keto diet alternatives that actually work, there are several exciting developments to look forward to.

Jan 3, 20245 min
The Economics of Obesity
Podcast

The Economics of Obesity

In this episode, Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoe Schroeder dive into the latest developments in weight loss medications, the economics of obesity, and practical tips for those who have undergone or are considering bariatric surgery.

Dec 27, 20236 min
Meat Snack!
Podcast

Meat Snack!

Watch Video In Episode 4 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner, a bariatric surgeon and weight loss specialist, and Zoe Schroeder, a registered dietitian, explore a wide range of topics crucial to the journey of sustainable weight loss. They cover key issues such as sleeve gastrectomy vs. gastric bypass, patient […]

Dec 20, 20236 min

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