The Cass Health Podcast
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The Cass Health Podcast
Defining Obesity with Mary Robinson, PA-C
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Cass Health
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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Cass Health's Mary Robinson, PA-C joins us as we talk through defining obesity, our topics included:
- Causes of obesity
- Treatment options
- Significance of diet and exercise
- Physiological factors & barriers
- Obesity & mental health
- Relapse avoidance strategies
- & more!
What is obesity exactly?
Obesity outlook in the United States
What causes obesity?
Food noise
Health risks associated with obesity
Obesity treatment options
Psychological factors and barriers
How long have obesity medications been around?
Significance of diet and exercise in treatment of obesity
Obesity and mental health
What Mary wants patients to know as they navigate their mental health and obesity
Do patients need referrals to see Mary for obesity management?
Strategies for avoiding relapse after weight loss
Future advancements/trends on the horizon for obesity management
Changes in how obesity treatment is billed/insured
How patients looking to make a change can make their first step