Jun 6, 2024
In this episode, host Ryan Davies interviews guest
Nikki Plourde, a family medicine nurse practitioner specializing in
weight management.
They discuss the use of semaglutide for weight loss and the
importance of a comprehensive approach to weight management.
Nikki emphasizes the need for in-person evaluations, personalized
treatment plans, and ongoing monitoring. She also addresses the
affordability and accessibility of weight management treatments and
the role of education in setting realistic expectations for
patients.
Nikki also shares her insights on the future of weight management,
including the potential for new medications and a shift towards
body composition scales.