What’s the Right Weight Loss Option for You—Medication, Surgery or Both?
Leading experts in bariatric surgery and obesity management convened at a news conference on Monday, October 6, to discuss the usage of weight loss medications, known as GLP-1s, and weight loss surgery.
Nearly 40 percent of American adults are classified as overweight, while another 40 percent are classified as obese, with half of those experiencing severe obesity. The recent surge in popularity of GLP-1 medications has led to many questions regarding treatment choices. While these weight loss drugs are increasingly seen as the primary solution for obesity, experts frequently suggest a combined strategy, utilizing both approaches as complementary treatments.
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