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Posts by Dr. Wendy Scinta

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  • BY Dr. Wendy Scinta, MD, MS

The Promise of Bioidentical Hormones: Myths Busted, Questions Answered

Explore the top bioidentical hormone replacement methods and learn about the benefits of estrogen and testosterone in this guide to hormone therapy.
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  • BY Dr. Wendy Scinta, MD, MS

Support Your GLP-1 Weight Loss Journey: Tips, Products, and Strategies

Embarking on a GLP-1 weight loss journey? Discover practical tips, recommended products, and real-life strategies to manage side effects and achieve lasting results.
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  • BY Dr. Wendy Scinta, MD, MS

A Guide for Women: How to Talk To Your Partner About Bioidentical Hormone Replacement Therapy

Bioidentical hormone replacement therapy is a great way to improve a relationship, intimacy, and quality of life together. Use these communication tips to discuss the benefits of BHRT with your partner!
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  • BY Dr. Wendy Scinta, MD, MS

Oral GLP-1s: The Answer, or Just a Lot of Hype?

Oral GLP-1s are making waves in weight loss, but are they worth the hype? With companies like Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk leading the charge, discover what these new pills offer, their side effects, and how they compare to injectables.
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  • BY Dr. Wendy Scinta, MD, MS

A Comparison of Tirzepatide vs. Semaglutide from a Weight Loss Expert

Zepbound by Eli Lilley was recently the first GLP-1/GIP medication FDA-approved for weight management. Although this is exciting, is this really a new drug, or just a “repurposing” of an existing drug? Let’s find out.
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  • BY Dr. Wendy Scinta, MD, MS

Set Point: The Good News and the Bad News – Let Me Explain

If you’ve lost weight but struggle to keep it off, this post will show you why and what to do. The bad news: your body is going to fight you to return to your previous weight, your “set point.” The good news: You can outsmart it, and here’s how.
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  • BY Dr. Wendy Scinta, MD, MS

Facing Compounded Weight Loss Medication Shortages in 2025? Discover Effective Alternatives and Strategies

Facing challenges in accessing compounded weight loss medications in 2025? Explore alternative treatments, dosing strategies, and expert guidance to continue your weight loss journey effectively.
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  • BY Dr. Wendy Scinta, MD, MS

Get Back on Track: Reset Your Weight Loss Goals for Long-Term Success

Struggling with your New Year's weight loss resolutions? Learn how to reset your goals, build momentum, and create sustainable habits for long-term success.
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  • BY Dr. Wendy Scinta, MD, MS

10 Reasons Why People Stop Taking GLP-1s — and How to Overcome Them

Discover why 50–75% of people stop GLP-1 medications like Ozempic or Wegovy. Learn how to manage costs, side effects, and challenges for long-term weight loss success.
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  • BY Dr. Wendy Scinta, MD, MS

6 New Year Goals for a Healthier You: Doctor-Approved Weight Loss Tips

Start 2025 strong with 6 doctor-approved New Year goals to boost your health! From weight loss tips to increasing protein and reducing carbs, these simple steps can transform your life.
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