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GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Revolutionizing Menopausal Weight Management

Sejal Desai, MD explores how GLP-1 receptor agonists effectively manage peri and postmenopausal weight gain by targeting metabolic changes and offering safe, evidence-based treatment options for healthcare providers.

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Speaker: Sejal Desai, MD, DABOM

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Target Audience: healthcare providers and patients,.

Learning Objectives:

Understand the Role of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: Explore the mechanisms by which GLP-1 receptor agonists promote weight loss and how these effects can benefit women experiencing menopausal weight gain.
Identify Key Benefits for Menopausal Patients: Discuss the specific metabolic and hormonal changes during menopause that contribute to weight gain and how GLP-1 medications can address these challenges.
Review Clinical Evidence and Guidelines: Examine the latest research and clinical guidelines supporting the use of GLP-1 receptor agonists in menopausal women, including their impact on weight, glucose control, and cardiovascular health.
Address Safety and Efficacy Considerations: Evaluate potential side effects, contraindications, and long-term safety of GLP-1 receptor agonists, particularly in the context of menopausal women with comorbidities.
Discuss the Challenges of Access to the Meds: Identify the challenges associated with cost, shortages and lengthy prior-authorizations and give tips to help get them covered.

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Sejal Desai, MD, DABOM

Empowering peri and post-menopausal women to shed the excess weight and gain energy and confidence to live their best lives!

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Sejal Desai, MD, DABOM

Empowering peri and post-menopausal women to shed the excess weight and gain energy and confidence to live their best lives!

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