Dietitian to Dietitian: Obesity medications: What every dietitian needs to know

With the ongoing development of medications used in the treatment of obesity and weight management, dietitians must stay on top of the latest information and understand how they fit into a comprehensive treatment plan. In this episode of Dietitian to Dietitian, NBC's Today Show nutrition and health expert Joy Bauer along with Beth Czerwony, MS, RD, CSOWM, LD and Colleen Dawkins, FNP-C, RDN, CSOWM discuss the integration of GLP-1 medications in nutrition therapy: the indications for use, who is most likely to have success, and the potential side effects and how to manage them.   In the episode, we discuss:  How these medications can complement dietary interventions and the vital role of the dietitian in providing patient-centered care  What to do when medication isn't the answer for a patient  Best practices for collaborating effectively with your medical team  Hosted by Joy Bauer  For the shownotes: https://dietitianconnection.com/podcasts/dietitian-to-dietitian-obesity-medications-what-every-dietitian-needs-know/ The content, products and/or services referred to in this podcast are intended for Health Care Professionals only and are not, and are not intended to be, medical advice, which should be tailored to your individual circumstances. The content is for your information only, and we advise that you exercise your own judgement before deciding to use the information provided. Professional medical advice should be obtained before taking action. The reference to particular products and/or services in this episode does not constitute any form of endorsement. Please see here for terms and conditions.

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