NH Surgeon Discusses GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs as Use Rises
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Updated · WMUR Manchester · May 9
NH Surgeon Discusses GLP-1 Weight-Loss Drugs as Use Rises
6 articles · Updated · WMUR Manchester · May 9
Manchester surgeon Robert Catania told WMUR that GLP-1 medications are seeing increased use for weight loss in New Hampshire.
Catania’s interview focused on the trade-offs of the drugs, outlining both potential benefits for weight reduction and the drawbacks patients should weigh.
The discussion came from Southern New Hampshire Weight Management, where Catania works as a surgeon, framing the rise of GLP-1 use through a clinical weight-management lens.
If stopping GLP-1s means weight returns, is this a cure for obesity or just a lifelong pharmaceutical subscription?
Since GLP-1s fail for some, can your DNA predict if this expensive treatment will actually work for you?
As these drugs change our relationship with food, what is the hidden cost to our mental and social well-being?