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GLP-1s and More: Integrating New and Emerging Therapies for Obesity Treatment – Ep. 107
In this episode of POMA DOes…, POMA Past President and Foundation Chair John J. Kalata, DO, speaks with Nicholas Pennings, DO, a board-certified family physician and obesity medicine specialist, about the evolving landscape of obesity treatment. They discuss how GLP-1 medications have transformed conversations around weight management while emphasizing that medication is just one component of comprehensive obesity care. The conversation explores the importance of individualized treatment plans, nutrition, physical activity, behavioral support, and the physician's role in helping patients safely navigate the growing number of treatment options. Dr. Pennings also discusses emerging therapies, the importance of physician oversight, and the risks associated with unapproved and compounded weight loss products as obesity care continues to evolve.   Key Takeaways:   Medication is only one part of successful obesity treatment. The best outcomes come from combining evidence-based medications with nutrition, physical activity, behavioral support, and long-term lifestyle changes.   Work with a trusted physician. As more patients seek weight-loss medications online, physician oversight is essential to ensure that treatments are safe, effective, and tailored to each patient's needs.   Obesity care continues to evolve. New therapies are expanding treatment options, but individualized care remains the key to helping patients achieve safe, sustainable, and lasting results.   Interested in learning more? Visit the American Board of Obesity Medicine or the Obesity Medicine Association for physician resources and the latest evidence-based information on obesity treatment.   Find Us: Online: https://www.poma.org/ Email: poma@poma.org Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/POMADOs Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/pomados/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/pennsylvania-osteopathic-medical-association/ X: http://www.x.com/POMA_DOs  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@pomados 
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