EEPA/SBSH Health Presentation: Weight Loss: Are Medications the Solution?

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Health & Wellness, Virtual

Age Group:

Adults, Seniors
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Many medications have recently been approved to aid in weight loss.  Dr. Amy Rosenbluth, a board-certified surgeon affiliated with the Bariatric and Metabolic Weight Loss Center at Stony Brook Medicine, will discuss the types of medications that can help with weight loss, as well as their risks and benefits.  Dr. Rosenbluth will also talk about the many different options for weight loss offered at the Stony Brook Weight Loss Center, including nutritional counseling, pharmacotherapy, and surgery for those needing to lose significant amounts of weight, or who are experiencing weight-related health problems.  This program is sponsored by Stony Brook Southampton Hospital.