Weight Loss Tips & Insights
Evidence-based articles on GLP-1 medications, bariatric surgery, nutrition, and healthy living - by Dr. Matthew Weiner, MD.
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.
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.
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.
Mounjaro, eh!
This episode is packed with valuable insights, patient stories, and actionable tips for anyone on a weight loss journey.

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.

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.

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 […]
Fast Weight Loss
The Comprehensive Guide to Fast and Sustainable Weight Loss Fast Weight Loss Introduction Welcome to your comprehensive guide on how to lose weight fast and keep it off. For more insight into this, please check out Dr. Weiner’s book, “How Weight Loss Surgery Really Works” to help you understand the best approach to weight loss […]
The First Rule of the Pound of Cure Program
Watch Video In this episode of the Pound of Cure podcast, bariatric surgeon Dr. Matthew Weiner and registered dietitian Zoe Schroeder provide a deep dive into essential topics related to weight loss, focusing on the roles of nutrition, GLP-1 medications, bariatric surgery, and dealing with complications like acid reflux after sleeve gastrectomy. The Rising Power […]
How to Find Weight Loss Success when You Can’t Find Wegovy
In this episode of The Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and registered dietitian Zoe Schroeder dive deep into what it takes to achieve sustainable weightloss.
Clickbait! Why do we only want to hear the bad things about the new GLP-1 medications?
Sustainable weight loss isn’t about quick fixes. Dr. Matthew Weiner emphasizes understanding weight regulation, surgery, nutrition, and GLP-1 agonists for long-term success.

Optimal Weight Loss: Combining Nutrition, GLP-1 Medications and Bariatric Surgery
Combining Bariatric Surgery and GLP-1 Medications Bariatric Surgery and GLP-1 Medications The introduction of GLP-1 weight loss medications has forever changed the treatment of the disease of obesity. Initially, I thought that these medications would replace Bariatric Surgery, however, after 18 months and over 1,000 prescriptions, I’ve realized, that, like everything related to obesity, the […]
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