Author Archives for Cara Phillipo
April 22, 2024 7:22 pm
Published by Cara Phillipo
Semaglutide, a GLP-1 receptor agonist, has been clinically approved for treating type 2 diabetes and obesity. Diabetes, insulin resistance, and obesity are responsible for the pathological manifestations of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Similarly, insulin resistance in the brain is also responsible for neurodegeneration and impaired cognitive functions. We are finding a great deal of research being... Read More
April 17, 2024 6:14 pm
Published by Cara Phillipo
In 2023, I began my weight loss journey with Dr. Cara at The Natural Path! By far, this was the most transformative experience of my life. I am writing this with immense gratitude for Dr. Cara Phillipo and her HCG Diet Program! I stepped into her office on April 17th, 2023, and she lit me up... Read More
April 8, 2024 1:48 pm
Published by Cara Phillipo
In the past 2 years, I have been working closely with my weight loss patients using Semaglutide as a TOOL to help support the practice of healthy lifestyle habits. In that process – most of my patients obtain their weight loss goal and feel better than ever. I love the results we see from our... Read More
March 27, 2024 12:25 pm
Published by Cara Phillipo
WHAT IS SEMAGLUTIDE? Semaglutide is a medication designed after an incretin hormone we make in our bodies after eating a big meal – GLP-1. It was originally developed for diabetes and designed to lower blood sugar by improving insulin sensitivity. Semaglutide and similar medications are in a class known as glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists.... Read More
March 21, 2024 7:36 pm
Published by Cara Phillipo
I am 55 years old, in menopause, live a healthy lifestyle, and attend my exercise classes at Orange Theory 4-5 days per week and Club Pilates 2 nights per week. Yet, EVEN with all of that, I have been trying to shed 20-25 lbs for almost a decade! Frustrating?! You bet it is (or should... Read More
March 19, 2024 7:32 am
Published by Cara Phillipo
I love using Semaglutide as a tool to help my patients transform into a healthier version of themselves. I have implemented what I would consider a wonderful “lifestyle diet” that is non-deprivational to be followed while my patients are using Semaglutide. In this way, they are PRACTICING a new way of eating while the medication... Read More
February 22, 2024 10:58 pm
Published by Cara Phillipo
You chose to jump on board the HCG Diet protocol this season amongst many celebrations.. All in all, this was a healthy choice in the big picture! Celebrations may be full of food full of temptation, but honestly, most holiday foods, in the end, create inflammation in our bodies. We live for pleasure, and food... Read More
February 15, 2024 10:44 pm
Published by Cara Phillipo
Healthy Ways of Feeding Children In my private medical practice, I work with adults to achieve weight loss through the HCG Diet and Semaglutide weight loss programs. Many of my patients are parents and ask for advice on best feeding their children. Having two little boys of my own, I have worked hard on creating... Read More
February 8, 2024 10:13 pm
Published by Cara Phillipo
Did you know that Semaglutide is both a diabetes and weight loss medicine? You might recognize Semaglutide by the name Ozempic, which has been FDA-approved for type 2 diabetics. More recently, the pharmaceutical manufacturer Novo Nordisk has unveiled a pharmaceutically branded form of Semaglutide, known as Wegovy, as a weight loss game changer. Wegovy was... Read More
February 1, 2024 11:54 am
Published by Cara Phillipo
Paying attention to overall health is crucial for men as it affects various aspects of their lives, including physical, emotional, and social well-being. Men who care for their overall health are more likely to live longer, healthier lives and have a better quality of life. One critical aspect of men’s overall health that is not... Read More