Bariatric surgery is a powerful weight-loss tool that requires substantial diet and lifestyle changes after the operation. Ensuring enough nutrition can be challenging, with reduced stomach size and ...
People who have used GLP-1 medications—better known by their brand names like Ozempic, Mounjaro or Wegovy—have likely seen meaningful changes in their health, such as improved blood sugar, lower blood ...
At UChicago Medicine, bariatric surgeon Dr. Vanessa Buie treats patients who have reached the maximum GLP-1 dose or hit a weight-loss plateau. She says there is strong evidence supporting the use of ...