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The Cass Health Podcast
Navigating Weight Loss Medications with Mary Robinson, PA-C
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Episode 7
Board Certified Obesity Management Physician Assistant Mary Robinson joins us to chat about the growing world of Weight Loss Medications. Our topics included:
- Weight loss medications that are now available.
- How weight loss medications work
- What makes someone a good candidate for these weight loss medications
- Common side effects of weight loss medications and how to manage them
- Long term saftey and effectiveness of weight loss medications
- What types of out of pocket expenses can people expect
- Mary's advice for patients starting weight loss
Do you make any specific recommendations on lifestyle changes for patients starting these medications?