Weight Management – Benefits and Limitations
Dr. Serena Lewis Everrett MD, discusses a myriad of well being concerns and takes a deep dive into the three injectables recently approved by the FDA. Ozempic, Wegoby, and Mounjaro which are typically injected once a week. Ozempic, originally designed for diabetes, allows you to feel full thereby resulting in weight loss. The side effect is weight loss. Wegovy is approved for weight loss for adolescents 12 and up. She also shares two new oral weight loss medications for individuals who prefer not to do injections. Dr. Lewis Everrett shares options for a healthy weight loss which is one pound per week and the side effects associated with the injectables.
