Nutrition and Lifestyle Supportive Care for the Management of Obesity with GLP-1 Therapies: Expert Consensus Recommendations
About this Webinar
This 60-minute webinar recording features obesity management expert, Jamy Ard MD as he reviews current evidence around nutrition and GLP-1 and discusses recently published expert consensus recommendations on nutrition and lifestyle interventions and their role in helping to optimize health outcomes for people taking GLP-1based therapies.
Objectives:
- Identify key macro and micronutrients in people who are overweight and obese or those experiencing rapid weight loss with GLP-1 based therapies which may contribute to malnutrition.
- Describe key considerations during the GLP-1 based therapy weight loss journey from point of entry through weight loss and weight maintenance phases, including medication discontinuation.
- Use a case-study approach to apply expert consensus recommendations for nutrition and lifestyle strategies to support a patient throughout their GLP-1 weight loss journey from start to weight loss maintenance.
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