The Ozempic Revolution by Alexandra Sowa, MD
Alexandra Sowa, MD, a leading obesity medicine specialist, shares her expertise on this much-discussed but largely misunderstood class of medications, including information like:
What the GLP-1 experience really feels like
How to know if you’re a candidate for these medications
How to get a prescription and get it covered by insurance
How to manage and reduce unwanted side effects
Unique food plans and strategies for managing the mental challenges of losing weight
Simple, easy recipes for when you don’t feel like eating
Traditional and social media has been flooded with junk information and stigmatizing headlines about GLP-1s, and in this book, Dr. Sowa digs into all of it—the good, the bad, and the ugly—bringing the science to light.
If you’re curious about how GLP-1s might fit into your life, or want to optimize your experience while taking them, then Dr. Sowa’s clear-eyed, fully informed approach is a must-read.
Learn more about Dr. Alexandra Sowa
Dr. Alexandra Sowa is a board-certified physician of Internal Medicine, specializing in preventive health, nutrition and obesity medicine. She is a diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. After graduating with honors from Johns Hopkins University, Dr. Sowa attended New York University School of Medicine, where she completed both medical school and a residency in Internal Medicine. Alexandra currently practices in New York City and holds an appointment as Clinical Instructor in Medicine at New York University School of Medicine. She is honored to have been named 1 of 4 ‘Rising Star’ Super Doctors in New York City for Internal Medicine in 2017, 2018 and 2019. She has also served as an on-air health expert for national media outlets like Fox News, CBS News, NPR and Inside Edition. Her medical opinions have been featured in various print publications, from the New York Times to U.S. News and World Report to Glamour and Parents Magazine.
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