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GLP-1 Side Effects: How to Prevent and Relieve Nausea, Constipation, and More

How to Control Nausea, Bloating, Burping, and Gas from Ozempic, Wegovy, Zepbound, Mounjaro GLP 1's by Dr. Richard Lipman MD Board Certified in Internal Medicine/Endocrinology Reviewed and Updated August 16, 2026 GLP-1's injections and pills for weight loss are [...]

2026-08-31T21:09:29+00:00Categories: Medical Issues|

Are Your Prescription Medications Stopping Your Weight Loss?

Prescription Meds Often Overlooked Cause of Weight Gain Prescription meds are often an overlooked cause of weight gain. Sometimes the side effects from one medication outweigh any benefits.  Weight gain is one of the most common side effects caused [...]

2026-09-01T20:14:38+00:00Categories: Medical Issues|Tags: , |

70% of Obese People have SLEEP APNEA

Sleep Apnea May Due to Obesity Dr. Richard Lipman M.D. Board Certified Internal Medicine/Endocrinology Sleep apnea vs. obesity is a dangerous combination. Which came first?   With sleep apnea, sleep is disturbed by intermittent episodes of NO breathing during [...]

Foundayo for Weight Loss: No Shots, Less Fuss, and Maybe a Smaller Waist Miami

Foundayo: New Oral GLP-1 Pill for Weight Loss and Maintenance by Richard Lipman M.D. Board Certified Internal Medicine/Endocrinology Foundayo is a  GLP-1 oral weight loss pill. It is the brand name for orforglipron. Eli Lilly’s once-daily oral GLP-1 receptor [...]

2026-07-18T21:04:43+00:00Categories: Medical Issues|

Are YOU a Slow/Non-Responder to GLP-1’s?

 12-14% of GLP-1 Patients may be Slow or Non-Responders: GLP-1 weight-loss medications have changed the treatment of obesity. Drugs such as semaglutide and tirzepatide can produce major weight loss for many patients. In the STEP 1 semaglutide trial, 86.4% [...]

2026-06-23T02:54:44+00:00Categories: Medical Issues|

Low Thyroid Weight Gain: Why It’s So Hard to Lose Weight

Download FULL Free Review of Thyroid Disease and Metabolism By Dr. Richard Lipman, MD Board-Certified Internal Medicine/endocrinology Reviewed and updated  August 15, 2026 Do You Have a Low Thyroid Causing Problems Losing Weight? Low thyroid weight gain is a [...]

Insomnia Causes Weight Gain

Insomnia and Interrupted Sleep Leads to Overeating, Under Exercising  and Weight Gain Insomnia causes weight gain for many reasons that often go unrecognized by most individuals. Many people think the term “insomnia” refers to a complete lack of sleep. In [...]

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