Burning Fat, Not Just Eating Less: A Chattanooga Physician on GLP-1/Glucagon Drugs
Today’s weight-loss medications mostly work by turning down your appetite. The next frontier does something different — it also turns up the rate at which…
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If GLP-1 Side Effects Made You Quit: A Chattanooga Physician on the Amylin Frontier
The number one reason people stop a GLP-1 medication is not cost and it is not needles — it is the side effects. The nausea, the sulfur burps, the days…
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A Weight-Loss Drug Already Approved Overseas: A Chattanooga Physician on Mazdutide
There is a weight-loss drug that is already approved and prescribed — just not here. It is called mazdutide, it was approved in China in 2025, and its…
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What Comes After Ozempic? A Chattanooga Physician on Amycretin
If you have followed weight-loss medicine at all, you already know the current names — semaglutide, tirzepatide. The question my Chattanooga patients ask…
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A Once-Monthly Weight-Loss Injection? A Chattanooga Physician on MariTide
“One shot a month instead of one a week” is a genuinely appealing idea, and it is driving a lot of interest in an investigational drug called MariTide. As…
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Retatrutide and the Triple-Agonist Era: A Chattanooga Physician’s Honest Read
If you follow weight-loss news, you have probably seen the headlines about retatrutide — the “triple agonist” producing trial numbers no obesity drug has…
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CagriSema and the Amylin Question: What a Chattanooga Physician Wants You to Understand
There is a class of weight-loss medicine you have probably never heard of, and it is about to be in the news constantly: amylin. CagriSema — a once-weekly…
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Beyond Weight Loss: What Early Research Says About GLP-1s and Alcohol Cravings
A physician’s look at emerging research on GLP-1 medications and alcohol cravings, and why FDA-approved use still matters.
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Medical Weight Loss in Chattanooga: The Physician-Led Difference
Medical weight loss in Chattanooga, led by a board-certified ER physician who reviews every chart. Real GLP-1 data, transparent pricing, no algorithm.
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Semaglutide for Women & PCOS in Chattanooga
A large share of the women I see at Summit Metabolic Health in Chattanooga share a familiar frustration: they eat carefully, they exercise, and the scale…
