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Avoid Using Laxatives for Weight Loss

Photo by freestocks on Unsplash “The poor man’s Ozempic” on Tik-Tok is anything but. In the quest for quick weight loss, some people resort to extreme measures. Unfortunately, laxatives (such as detox teas or over-the-counter medications) meant for constipation are now being misused. In this post, I want to help people understand the potential risks and why using […]

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Answers to Your Ozempic Questions

Photo by Diana Polekhina on Unsplash Ozempic has been popular on social media and the news for the last year or so, not of these of which because of celebrity weight-loss rumors. We’ve discussed semaglutide here before, which is the active ingredient in the brand name Ozempic (developed by Novo Nordisk). Wegovy and Rybelsus are two other brand […]

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Eating Health Food

Intermittent Fasting: A Comprehensive Guide

Photo by Farhad Ibrahimzade on Unsplash In the realm of weight loss strategies, intermittent fasting has emerged as a popular and effective approach. It’s not just a diet; it’s a lifestyle change that can transform the way you eat and the way you think about food. Today, let’s look into this! What Is Intermittent Fasting? […]

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Braving the cold for a weight loss appointment

How to Stay Healthy During the Chilly Months

Photo by Ross Sokolovski on Unsplash Granted it doesn’t get super cold here in southern California, but as winter sets in we still get chilly winds and shorter days, so staying healthy can be a bit more difficult. The cold season brings with it not only cozy sweaters and hot cocoa, but also the potential […]

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Supplments, Nutrition, Weight Loss

Navigating the World of Weight Loss Supplements

Photo by Angel Sinigersky on Unsplash When it comes to weight loss, many people turn to supplements in their quest for quicker results. The market is flooded with a wide array of weight loss supplements, each claiming to be the magic solution to shedding pounds effortlessly. Of course, while some can help some people and […]

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Beyond the Scale: Different Ways to Measure Weight

Photo by Kenny Eliason on Unsplash When embarking on a weight loss journey, the scale often becomes our go-to tool for tracking progress. But did you know that weight loss can be measured in various ways? Diversifying your methods of measurement can provide a more comprehensive view of your success and help you stay motivated […]

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Getting Enough Sleep

The Impact of Sleep on Weight Loss

Photo by bruce mars on Unsplash Losing weight is a multifaceted journey that involves more than just diet and exercise. One often-overlooked but vital factor in successful weight management is sleep. In fact, the quality and quantity of your sleep can have a profound impact on your ability to shed those extra pounds. Here’s how […]

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Why People Regain Weight After Stopping Medication

Weight gain can be a frustrating and challenging aspect of life, especially when it’s associated with medication use. Many people who successfully lose weight while taking certain medications find themselves regaining those pounds once they stop. Here we will explore the reasons behind this phenomenon and offer insights into how to manage weight effectively in […]

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Erasing the Pencil Lines

Photo by Thought Catalog on Unsplash It’s becoming more well-known that celebrities hide medication (hey there, Ozempic!) or six-figure personal chefs/trainers/dietitians. In fact, part of the reason we’re called “The A-List Clinic” is to remember that everyone deserves to be treated like the best, with the best available resources. But this week I’m looking at […]

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Every Body is Different: Hormones that Affect Weight Gain

Photo by Terry Vlisidis on Unsplash Achieving and maintaining a healthy weight involves various factors, including diet, exercise, and lifestyle choices– to say nothing that everyone has different versions of “healthy.” In addition, what is healthy is more than a single number (such as weight, BMI, or any other single measurement). With that in mind, […]

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