Because Ozempic slows down digestion (also known as gastric emptying), it’s important to fuel your body with the proper nutrients to maximize its weight loss effects, says Dr. Peralta-Reich.

So that does indicate that there might be some obesogenic memory in the patients.” Although, Dr. Peralta-Reich emphasizes that this is just one study and more research is needed. In the future ...

Because Ozempic slows down digestion (also known as gastric emptying), it’s important to fuel your body with the proper nutrients to maximize its weight loss effects, says Dr. Peralta-Reich.

So that does indicate that there might be some obesogenic memory in the patients.” Although, Dr. Peralta-Reich emphasizes that this is just one study and more research is needed. In the future ...

And as women age, particularly during perimenopause and menopause, estrogen levels decrease, increasing fat accumulation and changes in body composition, adds Dr. Peralta-Reich. Declining levels ...

To break this down a bit more, each person's body consists of different components to make up their entire weight, including water mass, muscle mass, and fat mass, says Dr. Peralta-Reich.

“Some people are more sensitive to side effects than others,” says Dina Peralta-Reich, M.D., director of New York Weight Wellness Medicine. But Dr. Peralta-Reich says that patients can ...

But experts say this is different from gastroparesis, where the movement of food in your stomach may actually be stopped—Dr. Peralta-Reich says she and her colleagues have never seen this in ...