Understanding Weight Loss: Medications, Procedures and Plans

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You may have heard about these new “weight loss” medications, whether it’s a celebrity or someone you know taking these medications to drop some pounds. Perhaps you’ve heard that some people with diabetes are having a difficult time paying for or finding this medication that they rely on. Either way, you probably have questions. Here to walk us through it is Drew Payne, D.O., internist at Texas Tech Physicians. Dr. Payne explains the differences and similarities of these medications and talks to us about setting a realistic weight loss goal. He also tells us the best way to lose weight, depending on your body, and why your health care provider is the best person to ask for advice on weight loss.