Transforming Obesity Care: Highlights from ObesityWeek with Mike Donnelly-Boylen and Zach Niemiec

In this episode, Gianna Beasley hosts a discussion with guests Mike Donnelly-Boylen and Zach Niemiec about their experiences at ObesityWeek. They share insights on the latest advancements in obesity treatment, the importance of patient advocacy, and the role of social media in spreading awareness. The conversation highlights the need for personalized care and the impact of policy changes on medication accessibility.TakeawaysObesity is a disease, not a personal failure.Patient advocacy is crucial for policy changes.Social media plays a key role in spreading awareness.Personalized care is essential for effective treatment.Policy changes can improve medication accessibility.ObesityWeek offers insights into the latest treatments.Patients' voices are vital in healthcare discussions.The stigma around obesity needs to be addressed.Networking at conferences can enhance advocacy efforts.Healthcare providers should engage more on social media.Follow Mike & Zach:Mike: https://www.tiktok.com/@mike.onamission2?_r=1&_t=ZT-91VOG00b859Zach: https://www.tiktok.com/@lucky_finz?_r=1&_t=ZT-91VOYHpIOWNKeywords🔑: ObesityWeek, patient advocacy, obesity treatment, social media, personalized care, medication accessibility, policy changes, healthcare, GLP-1 medications, patient experiences 💖 WAYS TO WORK WITH MEIf you’re tired of guessing what to eat, overwhelmed by conflicting advice, or trying to protect your muscle while losing weight…✨ Join The GLP-1 Circle — my membership for support, strategy, and community✨ Apply for 1:1 Coaching for high touch, personalized nutrition and fitness guidance aka the ultimate bestie experienceBook a one time consult with me here (Use code PODCAST for a discount)FREE: Labs to Request Annually Connect with Me:IG: https://www.instagram.com/dietitian.gianna/Website: https://www.giannabeasley.com/ **Disclaimer: This episode and this podcast are not medical advice, consult with your own pr...