Weight Loss Tips & Insights
Evidence-based articles on GLP-1 medications, bariatric surgery, nutrition, and healthy living - by Dr. Matthew Weiner, MD.
When a sleeve isn’t enough
In Episode 51 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and dietitian Zoe Schroeder tackle listener questions on NAION vision, mocktail ideas, limited weight loss after a sleeve gastrectomy, and managing the “murky middle” phase after surgery.
A Conversation With The Crunchy Sleever
In episode 50 of the Pound of Cure podcast, Denise shares her journey from bariatric surgery to strength, resilience, and wellness with Dr. Weiner and Zoe.

Is This the End of Compounded GLP-1 Medications?
GLP-1 Medications: FDA actions may phase out compounded versions like semaglutide. Learn why they’re produced, regulation issues, makers, and patient next steps.
Novo Nordisk’s Weekend at Bernie’s
In Episode 49 of the Pound of Cure Podcast, Dr. Weiner and Zoe discuss obesity drug costs, pharmacy benefit managers, and Bernie Sanders’ Senate hearing with Novo Nordisk’s CEO.

Weight Loss Pills vs. Whole Foods: The Truth About Sustainable Weight Loss
Weight loss pills promise quick results but often fail long-term. Learn why whole, unprocessed foods are the true key to sustainable weight loss.
Is this the end of GLP-1 Compounded Meds? Part 2
Dr. Matthew Weiner & Zoe Schroeder discuss GLP-1 compounded meds, the health halo effect, and diet myths on the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast.

Reframe Self-Talk: Transforming Your Inner Dialogue to Achieve Your Goals
Reframe Self-Talk: Shift your inner dialogue to boost self-belief, achieve goals, and unlock a healthier mindset. Learn practical strategies for lasting change.
Is this the end of Compounding?
In Episode 47 of Pound of Cure, Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoe Schroeder, RD, discuss GLP-1 meds, ultra-processed foods, heart disease, and processed meat alternatives.

Protein Intake After Bariatric Surgery: Building Muscle with Plant-Based and Animal Protein Options
Protein Intake After Bariatric Surgery: Essential tips to build muscle with plant and animal proteins, optimizing recovery despite reduced stomach capacity.

Bariatric Surgery Success Stories: From Self-Pay Options to Skin Removal After Weight Loss
Bariatric surgery offers life-changing weight loss, better health, and lasting benefits, from reducing meds to boosting quality of life. Discover success stories and options here.
Protein or Produce for Weight Loss?
Dr. Weiner and Zoe discuss GLP-1 meds, weight loss surgery options, and sustainable obesity treatments on this Pound of Cure podcast episode.
Bariatric Surgery with a Low BMI
In this episode, BethAnn shares her transformative journey through bariatric surgery, skin removal, and self-pay options, offering insights on weight loss and self-care.
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