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Deprescribing Medications: How Losing Weight Can Help Decrease and Get Off Prescription Medications

By Dimitri Gitelmaker, MD Medications are a common treatment for many health conditions, from high blood pressure to diabetes. While medications can be lifesaving, they can also have unwanted side effects and interactions with other drugs. That’s why, as a physician specializing in weight loss, I often discuss the possibility of deprescribing medications with my…

Preventing Problems Before They Happen: The Power of Preventive Primary Care

By Dimitri Gitelmaker, MD Preventive primary care is a healthcare approach that focuses on maintaining and promoting overall health and wellness, rather than just treating illnesses and symptoms as they arise. It involves regular check-ups, screenings, and health assessments to identify potential health risks and prevent the development of chronic diseases. The goal of preventive…