CATEGORY: Weight Loss


Eating Disorders and Aging

Anorexia, bulimia and bingeing are not only an issue with younger women, it can carry through with aging. There are several conditions identified as eating disorders. Most of us have known and cared about someone suffering from eating disorders. We[...]
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Aesthetic Procedures for Body Image Issues

In this week's podcast we are going to discuss Body Image issues and the types of surgical and nonsurgical interventions that can be used to help with them. Some individuals have issues that arise from chronic weight problems or from[...]
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Bariatric Surgery for Body Image Issues

Obesity is a life threatening issue. People who are obese suffer from social, psychological, and physiological issues that can destroy their ability to life healthy and happy lives. There are levels of obesity and each of them have interventions and[...]
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Obesity And Cancer

We have finally found a medication to treat patients that are hungry all the time! Scientists are learning more and more about the interaction of our hormones and diseases such as diabetes Type 2, and Cancer, and Obesity. A recent[...]
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The Way to a Man’s (and Woman’s ) Health is Through the Stomach!

Mood, immunity, allergies, obesity are only a few of the bodily functions orchestrated by our GI tract! Medical research (less than 5 years old), has been casting a whole new light on the role of the lowly intestines which we[...]
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Losing your life to save the cost of a Starbucks a day

Losing your life to save the cost of a Starbucks a day. So many times I find myself talking to one of my patients who hadn’t come to see me for quite a while. When I ask them why they[...]
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Troubleshooting Testosterone Replacement Issues

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss troubleshooting 10 of the most common testosterone replacement issues that arise when patients receive bioidentical hormone pellets. They also discuss how treatment is customized to meet the individual patient's needs and expectations. This week[...]
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Insulin Resistance and Breast Cancer

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss breast cancer and some of the myths surrounding its correlation with hormone replacement. Many of the women who contact me about Bioidentical Hormone Replacement want to know about the risk of breast cancer.[...]
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Triglycerides and the Type 2 Diabetes Epidemic

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss the considerations in our diet that help prevent obesity and type 2 diabetes. Did you know that the fat you eat in your diet is not the fat you need to worry about?[...]
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Dr. Maupin’s Approach to Treating Hormone Deficiency

Dr. Kathy Maupin and Brett Newcomb discuss the process that potential patients can expect when considering whether or not bioidentical hormone treatment is the correct course of action. Dr. Maupin discusses her considerations for prospective patients. This week, Brett Newcomb[...]
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