What To Do If Your Teen Asks To Go On Ozempic

“I think it’s very important for the parent to first and foremost express an open mind and then be curious,” she says. “It may have taken a lot of courage for a teen to bring this up, depending on their relationship with their parent, so it's important to reassure them that they can talk about it openly and that their request won’t be immediately dismissed or met with a firm 'no.'"

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Another Study Links Ozempic, Wegovy to Suicidal Thoughts. Debate Over Safety Continues

“This study highlights that individuals on psychiatric medications who used GLP-1s tended to disproportionately experience suicidal ideation,” Goldberg continued. “This could suggest that GLP-1s may impact how psychiatric medications work, potentially reducing their effectiveness and leading to persistent thoughts that might not have occurred otherwise.”

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Podcast: The Impact of Eating Disorders on Reproductive Health with Rachel Goldberg LMFT, PMH

On this episode of Talking Away The Taboo, Rachel Goldberg LMFT, PMH joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about: 1) binge and restrictive eating habits and how that can affect fertility 2) the reasons why disordered eating or exercise can cause fertility issues 3) the guilt and shame that go along with this these diagnoses 4) the small changes suggestions people can make to try to get them out of a destructive feeding pattern 5) her thoughts on ozempic and other meds that have been linked to increased fertility success and how that plays a role in someone’s habits

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The Impact of Eating Disorders on Reproductive Health (I Was Supposed to Have a Baby Podcast)

On this episode of Talking Away The Taboo, Rachel Goldberg LMFT, PMH joins Aimee Baron, MD to talk about...

-binge and restrictive eating habits and how that can affect fertility

-the reasons why disordered eating or exercise can cause fertility issues

-the guilt and shame that go along with this these diagnoses

-the small changes suggestions people can make to try to get them out of a destructive feeding pattern

-her thoughts on ozempic and other meds that have been linked to increased fertility success and how that plays a role in someone’s habits

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How GLP-1’s Are Shifting The Trend Cycle and Bodies

“At the moment, the body positivity movement is definitely facing challenges because of the new GLP-1 medications. Many people who had previously embraced body positivity and even had very large social media followings have now reconsidered their stance.

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Reddit User Refuses to Help 'Obese Cousin' at Wedding. She’s not wrong, therapist insists

A therapist who specializes in eating disorders and body image told Fox News Digital that….the cousin's reaction is likely a form of projection of her own feelings of helplessness.

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What the Noom App Gets Right and Where Triggers Still Exist

The recent implementation of psychological education, which incorporates evidence-based concepts taken from certain therapeutic approaches (such as dialectical behavior therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy), can certainly be helpful to many who have struggled with lifelong battles of emotional eating…

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