Special Edition: A Focus on Obesity. Part 3: Talking to your Doctor About Obesity Treatment
In this insightful episode of Diabetes Day by Day, hosts Dr. Neil Skolnik and Dr. Sara Wettergreen delve into the newest approaches to discussing obesity treatments with your doctor and strategies for effectively planning this conversation. They are joined by Aaron Sutton, a behavioral health consultant, and Tamika Holland, who shares her personal journey with obesity. This is the third episode of a three-part series of Diabetes Day by Day that focuses on recognizing obesity as a chronic disease that requires treatment. Learn about strategies for tackling obesity, preparing for doctor’s appointments, and overcoming the hurdles associated with initiating conversations about obesity. Discover more about medications and other innovative treatment options that provide renewed hope and much more. The Focus on Obesity series is a collaborative project of the American Diabetes Association and the American Academy of Family Physicians. The entire program will comprise a total of seven episodes