Weight Loss Medication: A Gynecologist's Role in Prescription and Management
Gynecologists: Beyond Pap Smears and Pregnancy Gynecologists, specialized in women’s reproductive health, also play a vital role in weight management. They can prescribe weight loss medications to individuals who meet specific criteria and have weight-related concerns due to hormonal imbalances or other gynecologic issues. Understanding the Role of OBGYNs in Weight Management OBGYNs (obstetrician-gynecologists) possess the knowledge and expertise to assess overall health, including weight-related concerns. They can prescribe weight loss medications when appropriate....