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Finding Healthy Ways to Feed Children

October 8, 2024 6:29 pm Published by Comments Off on Finding Healthy Ways to Feed Children

  In my private medical practice, I work with adults to achieve weight loss through the programs I have created and facilitated at The Natural Path. I have been using my evolved version of the HCG Diet program and my Semaglutide weight loss program to help my patients feel their best. Many of my patients... Read More

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The Mental Health and Brain Benefits of Semaglutide

September 22, 2024 6:44 pm Published by Comments Off on The Mental Health and Brain Benefits of Semaglutide

Semaglutide and Tirzepatide, which are the generic forms of Ozempic/Wegovy and ZepBound/Mounjaro, are shown to have unexpected effects on the brain, opening up potential new ways to treat depression, anxiety, addiction, and even Alzheimer’s. We have had several patients on our Semaglutide program at The Natural Path who struggle with alcohol, nicotine, and food cravings. ... Read More

Semaglutide vs. Tirzepatide: A Comparison

September 4, 2024 6:17 pm Published by Comments Off on Semaglutide vs. Tirzepatide: A Comparison

Semaglutide and Tirzepatide are two medications that have gained significant attention for their effectiveness in managing type 2 diabetes and promoting weight loss in the past few years. Both medicines belong to a class of drugs called GLP-1 receptor agonists, yet they differ in their mechanisms of action. Semaglutide mimics the effects of an incretin... Read More

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P-Shot vs GainsWave for Erectile Dysfunction

August 21, 2024 11:50 pm Published by Comments Off on P-Shot vs GainsWave for Erectile Dysfunction

Dr. Madda has spent the last 20 years deeply researching the most effective treatments for erectile dysfunction. Most of his patients receive a combination of the P-shot, Gaineswave, a very specific penile pump, and some also do testosterone optimization. We have found this multi-pronged approach to be very successful in our patient population who deal... Read More

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What to Eat on Semaglutide

August 14, 2024 11:47 pm Published by Comments Off on What to Eat on Semaglutide

Semaglutide is the active ingredient in the GLP-1 medications pharmaceutically branded by Novo Nordisk, known as  Ozempic and Wegovy. These medications are very helpful for weight loss. They may be prescribed to those with obesity and also other medical issues related to excess weight, such as type 2 diabetes. Some people may use semaglutide in... Read More

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A Journey with Semaglutide

August 6, 2024 11:46 pm Published by Comments Off on A Journey with Semaglutide

Semaglutide is a weight loss medication that works as a GLP-1 receptor agonist (the branded forms are also known as Wegovy and Ozempic). One of the main mechanisms of action is on the satiety center of the brain, where it can suppress appetite and cravings. This treatment targets the source of weight gain—eating excess calories. ... Read More

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Semaglutide – Inflammation and the Immune System

July 11, 2024 7:56 am Published by Comments Off on Semaglutide – Inflammation and the Immune System

In the past few years, Semaglutide has struck intense interest in investigating the myriad benefits of glucagon-like peptide Agonists (GLP-1RAs).  The pharmaceutically branded forms of the medications are known as Wegovy and Ozempic.  Ozempic is FDA-approved for diabetes, while Wegovy has become FDA for weight loss in most candidates with a BMI over 27. GLP-1RA’s... Read More

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Semaglutide Program for Weight Loss Maintenance

July 3, 2024 10:26 pm Published by Comments Off on Semaglutide Program for Weight Loss Maintenance

Sample Weekly Email to my Semaglutide Patients: Hello!  I hope you are doing well on your program this week and finding a good groove with creating/maintaining the lifestyle diet. I must reiterate the importance of dialing in the recommended food plan (or some version) as your “lifestyle diet” 85-90% of the time. This is truly... Read More

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Maintain Weight Loss after Semaglutide

June 26, 2024 7:50 am Published by Comments Off on Maintain Weight Loss after Semaglutide

I find that so many of my patients feel nervous getting off of Semaglutide once they reach their weight loss goal. Many tell me how amazing they feel and worry that might change once they go off of the medication. I gently encourage them to try maintaining the lifestyle diet they had incorporated throughout their... Read More

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Semaglutide Weekly Check in

June 12, 2024 4:26 pm Published by Comments Off on Semaglutide Weekly Check in

Every week on my Semaglutide program, I check in with all of my patients to see how progress is going, troubleshoot any side effects and see if there are things we can do in the lifestyle diet realm to help with progress and overall wellness. I love being there to support my patients through this... Read More