# 457 - Why Exercise WONT work for WEIGHTLOSS - Dr Susan Wolver

Oct 28, 2024

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Dr. Susan Wolver is a specialist in internal medicine who leads the Medical Weight Loss Program at VCU Health. She focuses on a multidisciplinary approach to obesity management, using tools like low-carb diets, medications, and behavioral changes to help patients regain their health.

Her clinic has a strong emphasis on reversing obesity-related conditions, such as diabetes, sleep apnea, and high blood pressure, often reducing or eliminating the need for medications. Dr Wolver is mentored by Dr Eric Westman of www.adaptyourlifeacademy.com

In this episode we discuss whether exercise works for weightloss, we ask if obesity is curable.

We talk about GLP1 agonist weightloss drugs like Ozempic.

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