How Can I Talk to My Doctor About GLP-1 Medications?
There is a lot of interest in GLP-1 medications, such as semaglutide (Ozempic® and Wegovy®), tirzepatide (Zepbound®), and liraglutide (Saxenda®) due to their ability to support weight loss, improve blood sugar control, and curb appetite. But there seems to be some misconception about where to start if you are interested in one of these medications. […]
Ozempic for Type 1 Diabetes: A Dietitian’s Personal Journey
Lindsay Cohen, a registered dietitian and certified diabetes care and education specialist, has been living with type 1 diabetes for nearly three decades. Her diagnosis inspired her to become a dietitian and help others learn to manage their diabetes better. Now, she’s experiencing life-changing benefits by using Ozempic, a GLP-1 medication currently prescribed off-label for […]
Finding Herself Again: How GLP-1 Transformed Mandi’s Life and Business
Mandi St. Germaine’s story is one of resilience, empowerment, and transformation. A mother and stepmother to four girls, an entrepreneur, and passionate advocate for women’s health, Mandi’s journey into the world of GLP-1 medications began as she grappled with weight fluctuations and a family history of insulin resistance, a common struggle for many women balancing […]
What is WegovyⓇ?
WegovyⓇ is often considered the sister medication of OzempicⓇ, the brand name most people mention when they talk about GLP-1 medications. If you are considering this medication for weight loss, what is it, how does it work, and what else should you know? What is WegovyⓇ? WegovyⓇ is a prescription GLP-1 medication made by the […]