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Motivating Patients to Follow a Healthy Lifestyle on GLP-1 RAs


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  Physicians need to meet patients 'where they are' to develop a comprehensive plan to keep weight off and live a healthy lifestyle.

The article from Medscape discusses strategies for motivating patients to adhere to healthy lifestyle changes, particularly in the context of using GLP-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) for weight management and diabetes control. It highlights the importance of setting realistic goals, providing continuous support, and employing motivational interviewing techniques to enhance patient engagement. The piece also covers the psychological aspects of weight loss, addressing barriers like emotional eating and the need for a holistic approach that includes diet, exercise, and behavioral therapy. Furthermore, it emphasizes the role of healthcare providers in fostering a supportive environment, understanding patient readiness for change, and the potential benefits of combining pharmacological treatments with lifestyle interventions to achieve sustainable health outcomes.

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