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November 27, 2024

Thanksgiving and Ozempic: Avoid the Recipe for GI Disaster

by Alice Benjamin, MSN, ACNS-BC, FNP-C Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. It’s a time to gather with family and friends, share stories, and create memories over a table full of delicious food. But as a family nurse practitioner working in the ER, I’ve seen how this indulgent holiday can go sideways for many […]

By Nurse Alice

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August 29, 2024

The Truth About Zepbound Vials: Easier Access or a Prescription for Trouble

The healthcare landscape is continuously evolving, particularly in the treatment of chronic conditions like obesity. Recently, Eli Lilly announced a significant development: the availability of starter doses of the weight-loss drug Zepbound in single-dose vials. This move, designed to meet the surging demand for this medication, is a double-edged sword. While it potentially increases accessibility […]

By Nurse Alice

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