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Expert Clarifies: Weight Loss Injections Are Not a Quick Fix for Obesity
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Obesity Injections Aren't a 'Quick Fix': Doctor Explains Holistic Weight Loss Approach
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07-03-2026, 18:19
Obesity Injections Aren't a 'Quick Fix': Doctor Explains Holistic Weight Loss Approach
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Obesity is a complex issue influenced by hormones, genetics, medications, stress, and sleep, not just lifestyle.
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Newer medications like semaglutide and tirzepatide are effective by targeting appetite and metabolism but require a holistic approach.
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Dr. Subramanian Kannan emphasizes addressing hormonal, psychological, and lifestyle factors for sustainable weight management.
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Injections work by correcting gut-brain signaling, reducing hunger, increasing fullness, and improving metabolic efficiency.
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India faces rising severe obesity and metabolic obesity, even in those with normal BMI, linked to conditions like PCOS and thyroid disorders.
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