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What happens if you stop weight management medication, and what do our new Obesity Canada Guidelines advise?

What happens if you stop weight management medication, and what do our new Obesity Canada Guidelines advise?

Update: 2025-08-25
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Some people on weight management medication may want to stop treatment because of cost, or perhaps because they want to again try 'doing it on their own'. What do our new Obesity Canada 2025 Clinical Practice Guidelines recommend on this topic?

Learn more: https://drsue.ca/2025/08/what-happens-if-you-stop-weight-management-medication-and-what-do-our-new-obesity-canada-guidelines-advise/

Any medical discussion on this podcast is intended to be of a general nature only, and is intended for a Canadian audience. This podcast is not designed to give specific medical advice to patients, nor to their health care providers. If you have a medical problem you should consult your own physician for advice specific to your own situation. Postings on this podcast represent the personal opinions of Dr. Sue Pedersen. They are not representative of, nor endorsed by, Alberta Health Services. This podcast is intended for the Canadian general public as well as Canadian allied health professionals.

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What happens if you stop weight management medication, and what do our new Obesity Canada Guidelines advise?

What happens if you stop weight management medication, and what do our new Obesity Canada Guidelines advise?

Dr. Sue Pedersen