Patient Care Bariatric Surgery vs GLP-1s: Can They Work Together? By Elizabeth Beach Sep. 23, 2026 Comparing bariatric surgery vs. GLP-1 medications for weight loss? Learn how they work, potential risks and benefits, and whether they can be used together.
Patient Care What Is GLP-1 Microdosing? Safety & Risks By Elizabeth Beach Aug. 19, 2026 What is GLP-1 microdosing? Learn about compounded GLP-1 medications, compounding pharmacies, safety concerns, and what doctors recommend.
Patient Care Life After Weight-Loss Surgery By Sydney Burrows Aug. 14, 2026 What does life look like many years after bariatric surgery? University of Rochester Medicine experts explain long-term weight loss, weight regain, and lifelong support.
Patient Care What Happens When You Stop Taking a GLP-1? By Nina Elias Aug. 6, 2026 URochester Medicine experts explain what could happen after stopping a GLP-1, why your body reacts the way it does, and what can help you hold on to your results.
Patient Care Could GLP-1 Medications Help Lower Cancer Risk? What New Research Suggests By Leslie Orr Jul. 8, 2026 The idea that popular medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Zepbound might keep cancer at bay is receiving national attention. Dan Mulkerin, MD, medical director for University of Rochester ...
Patient Care Why Nutrition Counseling Is Vital with GLP-1 Medication By Rebecca Youmell Mar. 26, 2026 GLP-1 medications support weight loss, but they aren’t enough for lasting weight loss on their own. Learn how nutrition counseling can help lead to long-term success.
Patient Care Gastric Bypass vs. Sleeve By Nicole Cullen Mar. 3, 2026 Know the difference between gastric bypass and gastric sleeve surgery, including recovery time, risk, and benefits.
Patient Care Why Weight Loss Is Hard in Winter By Sydney Burrows Jan. 2, 2026 If you struggle to manage your weight in winter, you’re not alone. UR Medicine experts explain why winter weight loss can feel more challenging — and what you can do to stay healthy through the ...
Patient Care Weight-Loss Surgery Eligibility By Nina Elias Aug. 4, 2025 Find out if you’re eligible for bariatric surgery based on BMI, health conditions, and emotional readiness. Take our self-assessment and join a free URMC seminar.
Patient Care Bariatric Surgery: 10 Frequently Asked Questions Answered by Experts By Sydney Burrows Mar. 26, 2025 We answer the most asked questions about Bariatric Surgery to help you make informed decisions about your health.