Treatment of Obesity for Primary Care: From Diagnosis to Care Management-AOMs and Surgery -Dr. Miragaya

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Video Summary

This video discusses the use of anti-obesity medication for weight regain after bariatric surgery. It emphasizes the importance of pre-operative and post-operative considerations for the safety and well-being of the patient. Different types of bariatric surgery procedures are discussed, as well as the sites of vitamin and mineral absorption in the gastrointestinal tract. The video also highlights the clinical practice guidelines released by ACE and other societies for pre-operative and perioperative management of bariatric surgery patients. It provides recommendations for nutrient screening and supplementation to prevent deficiencies post-surgery. The importance of monitoring weight loss response and psychological well-being of patients is emphasized. Possible causes of weight regain are discussed, including hormonal, metabolic, dietary non-adherence, physical inactivity, and mental health factors. The video also explores prevention and management strategies for weight regain, including cognitive behavioral therapy, lifestyle counseling, and pharmacological options. Surgical management options and the use of medications such as GLP-1 receptor agonists are also discussed.

Keywords

anti-obesity medication

weight regain

bariatric surgery

nutrient deficiencies

supplementation

weight loss maintenance

nutrient screening

psychological well-being

GLP-1 receptor agonists