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Obesity, Autoimmune Diseases and Weight Loss Drugs (Mounjaro, Ozempic, Zepbound) with Dr. Michaela Mocanu
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In this episode of "Thriving with Arthritis," host Dr. Diana Girnita welcomes Dr. Michaela Mocanu, a board-certified nephrologist and obesity medicine specialist, to explore the intricate connections between obesity, kidney health, and autoimmune diseases. They will also discuss the role of weight loss drugs like Ozempic, Mounjaro, and Zepbound.
Episode Highlights:
1. Obesity-Kidney Connection: the complex relationship between excess weight and kidney function, including risks for chronic kidney disease
2. Revolutionary Weight Loss Medications: Learn about GLP-1 agonists (Mounjaro, Ozempic, Zepbound) and their potential to address obesity and autoimmune diseases
3. Obesity's Far-Reaching Impact: Explore how obesity affects various body systems, from brain health to cancer risks, and the potential improvements with weight loss.
4. Inflammation and Autoimmune Diseases: Discover the link between obesity, inflammation, and autoimmune conditions, and how weight loss drugs may help manage these disorders.
5. Personalized Approach to Weight Loss: Understand why a "one-size-fits-all" approach doesn't work and the importance of addressing individual factors in obesity treatment.
6. Lifestyle Interventions: Learn about the crucial role of physical activity, sleep, and dietary changes in conjunction with medication for effective weight management.
7. Direct Care Model: Gain insights into the benefits of a patient-centered, direct care approach in managing complex health issues like obesity and kidney disease.
Dr. Mocanu shares her expertise on integrating nephrology, obesity medicine, and lifestyle interventions, offering invaluable insights for anyone dealing with obesity, kidney issues, or related chronic conditions.
Dr. Mocanu's Website: https://www.weightkidneycare.com/
More info about Dr. Diana Girnita, MD PhD
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