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Semaglutide, gastric bypass delay weight loss plateau, study finds

Those who are dieting generally reach a weight loss plateau after about a year on average, but these interventions may help.

April 22, 2024
A mechanical physician's scale.

"It’s almost like your body has this set point where, once we reach that with weight loss, it resists. It's almost like a survival function," said Dr. Frank Chae, a bariatric surgeon and medical director of bariatric surgery at HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge.

Read the Scripps News article.

Learn more about Dr. Chae and the team on the Denver Center for Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery website.

Published:
April 22, 2024
Location:
HCA HealthONE Sky Ridge

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