
05/09/2025
There are a lot of benefits with weight loss medications but we do need to be mindful when taking them.
Just like surgery, weight loss medications can affect appetite and impact on nutrition. This is why it is absolutely crucial that anyone using it SHOULD be guided by an EXPERIENCED QUALIFIED TEAM of doctors and dieticians.
Part of the follow up includes regular nutritional blood tests and checks for side effects. Proper guidance with adequate nutritional intake through meal plans are also important especially when factoring in reduced drive and appetite for food.
This is has been highlighted through a MEDIA STATEMENT from DIETITIANS AUSTRALIA and it is very much worth the read.