Entries by MacArthur Medical Center

Understanding Lichen Sclerosus: Recognizing and Treating a Common Gynecologic Condition

Navigating health challenges is never easy, especially when they involve an intimate and often misunderstood condition like lichen sclerosus. For anyone dealing with this, it’s important to know you’re not alone and that you have options for relief. In this post, I’ll explain what lichen sclerosus is, how it manifests, and the treatments that can […]

Rethinking Exercise on GLP-1 Medications: Why Strength Training is Key

Exercise is vital to any weight loss journey and body transformation. However, when taking GLP-1 medications like Semaglutide, it’s crucial to approach exercise differently. Many of us remember when we could eat whatever we wanted and exercise our way to a fit figure. Unfortunately, as we age, that strategy doesn’t work. The game changes, and […]

Navigating Nausea While on GLP-1 Medications: Tips for a Smoother Journey

As an ObGyn dedicated to helping patients achieve their weight loss goals, I often hear concerns about the side effects of GLP-1 medications, particularly nausea. If you’re experiencing this side effect, know that you’re not alone—nausea is one of the most common challenges patients face, especially in the early stages of treatment. But don’t let […]