Obesity is a disease that disproportionately affects women. Those from ethnic/racial minorities and those who live in poverty are often more severely affected.
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In this session, speaker will deliver current endocrine society guidelines on gender affirming therapies and the association of obesity with high dose reproductive hormone initiation.
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A core component of obesity treatment includes recognition of weight promoting medications and their alternatives.
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Alicia Shelly, MD will discuss the prevalence and etiologies of weight regain after bariatric surgery.
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This presentation will provide an overview of the evidence basis for using continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) in patients with obesity.
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The challenges of treating co-morbid binge eating disorder and obesity".
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This session will focus on the management of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) with a particular emphasis on the role of GLP-1 agonists and SGLT-2 inhibitors in treating this condition.
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Weight stigma is an often-overlooked contributor to poor patient engagement and weight gain over time.
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Learn the evidence for use of meal replacements and medically tailored meals in the treatment of obesity and related adiposity related complications.
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This roundtable discussion covers metabolic bariatric surgery in children and adolescents based on the 2018 ASMBS pediatric metabolic and bariatric surgery guidelines.
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