#324 Obesity Medicine FAQ

<div>Learn how to prescribe affordable, effective medications for obesity medicine! We discuss metformin, naltrexone, bupropion, phentermine, topiramate, GLP1 agonists, and how to counsel patients about the available weight loss modalities. Dr. Fatima Cody Stanford (@AskDrFatima) of Massachusetts General Hospital helps reframe our approach as she walks through these Obesity Medicine FAQs. Obesity treatment has been around since the 1950s but we’ve been underutilizing it for far too long!</div> <div><br> </div> <div> <strong>Claim free CME for this episode at </strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org/"><strong><a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org">curbsiders.vcuhealth.org</a></strong></a><strong>!<br> </strong><br> </div> <div> <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/episode-list">Episodes</a> | <a href="https://anchor.fm/s/4108bcf4/podcast/rss">Subscribe</a> | <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/3SKlzOLxyztvA1BkJfnf67">Spotify</a> | <a href="https://www.teepublic.com/user/kashlakmemorial">Swag!</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/top-picks">Top Picks</a> | <a href="https://thecurbsiders.com/knowledgefood">Mailing List</a> | thecurbsiders@gmail.com | <a href="http://curbsiders.vcuhealth.org/">Free CME!</a> </div> <div> <strong><br> Credits<br> </strong><br> </div> <ul> <li>Producer, Writer, Show Notes, Infographics, Cover Art: Isabel Valdez, PA-C</li> <li>Show Notes, Infographics: Maddison McLellan</li> <li>Hosts: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP   </li> <li>Reviewer: Monee Amin, MD</li> <li>Executive Producer: Beth Garbitelli</li> <li>Showrunner: Matthew Watto MD, FACP</li> <li>Editor: Clair Morgan of <a href="https://www.nodderly.com/">nodderly.com</a> </li> <li>Guest: Fatima Cody Stanford, MD </li> </ul> <div> <strong>Sponsor: </strong><a href="https://annualmeeting.acponline.org/"><strong>ACP</strong></a> </div> <div>Join us in Chicago for internal medicine’s premier educational meeting April 28-30, 2022! We’ll be there in person. For the Early Bird discount: use code IM22CURB. V