More tools, tips, and tricks so you can master obesity in clinic. On this first roundtable episode, The Curbsiders give their take on the management of obesity, and offer their own practice changing tips. Also, Paul announces his goal to watch 365 movies in 365 days, and the guys give more great book, movie, and TV recommendations.
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Picks of the week
Clinical pearls (from Recap and response OR Brief topic review)
Coding tips
Time Stamps
00:00 Intro
01:29 Picks of the week
06:07 Recap and responses to our obesity interview with Dr. Garvey
08:55 Mechanisms of obesity
10:15 Discussion of relapse rates, weight gain
11:23 Percent weight loss per therapy
14:35 Treating obesity on a budget
18:51 Coding tips
20:43 Diet, lifestyle counseling and how to leverage resources
26:38 Closing remarks
28:40 Outro
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Tags: care, doctor, family, health, hospitalist, hospital, internal, internist, medicine, medical, obesity, primary, physician, student, resident
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Comments
I am definitely more convinced to treat this as a disease. It was interesting the hear that the body fights to get back to its plump state.