Jul 18, 2024
Weight loss is a personal journey that requires consistency, discipline and a commitment to lifestyle changes.
In this podcast episode, Stephanie Bostic, APRN, FNP-BC, nurse practitioner and bariatric program coordinator at St. Dominic's Weight Loss Solutions Clinic in Jackson, Mississippi, joins us to discuss weight management and medication options for patients. Bostic explains the different medications available, such as GLP-1 agonists, and how they work to help with weight loss. She also emphasizes the importance of personalized care and lifestyle changes in the weight loss journey.
Bostic shares success stories of patients who have achieved their weight loss goals through a combination of medication, diet and exercise. She encourages anyone interested in exploring weight loss options to seek professional guidance and not be afraid to ask for help.
Key Moments:
- What You Need to Know About Weight Loss Meds – 6:35
- The Hidden Risks of Weight Loss Medicines – 9:29
- Weight Loss Meds May Boost Fertility – 12:42
- Psychological Effects of Weight Loss and Patient Support – 14:00
- Is It Safe to Use Weight Loss Meds Long-Term? – 21:20
- Real-Life Success Stories of Weight Loss – 26:48
- Tips for Losing Weight Effectively – 30:48
Learn more about Stephanie Bostic, APRN, FNP-BC: https://doctors.stdom.com/provider/Stephanie+W.+Bostic/2638508
Read more about weight loss medication on our blog: https://health.fmolhs.org/body/healthy-weight-loss-the-role-of-medication-in-a-comprehensive-approach/
The Doctor Will Hear You Now is a podcast of Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System. Do you have an idea for an episode of The Doctor Will Hear You Now? Email us: podcast@fmolhs.org.
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