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The Wellness Blog


Will GLP-1s Make Me Lose My Hair? What You Need to Know Before Starting Weight Loss Injections
If you’re considering GLP-1 weight loss medications like semaglutide or tirzepatide, we at FreshRx want you to have ALL the necessary information to be successful at your fingertips. A very common question we receive before starting someone on a weight loss program is: "Do GLP-1 medications cause hair loss?" So we have laid it all out for readers: here is the truth about what to expect when it comes to hair health and treatment with GLP-1s. Hair loss or hair thinning is a com
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Peptides 101: Why Timing, Frequency, and Fasting Matter in Peptide Therapy
Everything Maryland and Delaware Patients Need to Know About Peptide Dosing If you're exploring peptide therapy for fat loss, physical...
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Menopause and Weight Gain: What Every Woman Needs to Know
Menopause is a natural phase in every woman’s life, but it often brings along a host of changes that can feel overwhelming. One common...
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Could My Nausea Be From Menopause? A Fresh Perspective on Menopause Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment
When most people think about menopause, symptoms like hot flashes, night sweats, and mood swings often come to mind. But can menopause...
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So, How Does Hormone Therapy Work Anyway? Here are the answers to your questions about male and Female hormones
Hormone therapy has become an increasingly popular solution for individuals experiencing hormone imbalances, helping both men and women...
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How Effective Are Weight Loss Medications? A Comparison of Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, Liraglutide, and Phentermine for Weight Loss Compared to Diet and Exercise Alone
Weight loss medications like semaglutide, tirzepatide, liraglutide, and phentermine have gained significant attention for their potential...
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Can Weight Loss Cure Sleep Apnea? Understanding the Connection and Solutions (A Guide for Maryland and Delaware Patients)
Sleep apnea is a serious sleep disorder that disrupts breathing during sleep, affecting millions across the US. It is often associated...
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Can Weight Loss Lower Blood Pressure?
High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a common yet serious condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Often referred to as a...
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Injectable vs. Oral Medications: Understanding the Differences and Benefits for Weight Loss
Injectable vs. Oral Medications: Understanding the Differences and Benefits for Weight Loss In the world of modern weight loss medicine,...
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Does Weight Loss Medicine Cause Hair Loss? Everything You Need To Know About Maintaining Healthy Hair During Weight Loss
In recent years, weight loss medications like semaglutide (commonly known as Wegovy or Ozempic) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro) have gained...
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Who is a Good Candidate for Semaglutide? Understanding the Benefits and Limitations
Semaglutide is a powerful medication originally developed to treat type 2 diabetes. However, its efficacy in promoting significant weight...
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The Many Benefits of Weight Loss: Why Weight Management is a Top Health Priority
Weight loss is about much more than fitting into a favorite pair of jeans or feeling confident on the beach—though those are also great...
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Botox for Migraines: how it works and who should consider it
Migraines are debilitating headaches that can significantly impact a person's quality of life. Traditional treatments often involve...
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Breaking Through a Weight Loss Plateau: Tips for Success
Hitting a weight loss plateau can be frustrating, but it's a common hurdle for many people on their journey to better health. When you...
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Exploring the Benefits of Botox for Plantar Fasciitis
Plantar fasciitis is a common and often painful condition affecting millions of people, characterized by inflammation of the plantar...
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Thyroid Health: Why You Should Get Your Thyroid Checked
The thyroid is a small gland located at the base of your neck, but don't let its size fool you. This butterfly-shaped gland plays a...
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Weight Loss Medicine: Which One is Best For Me?
Medical weight loss is officially sweeping the nation, and patients want to know: of all of the different options available, which weight...
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Semaglutide: the Good, the Bad, and the Bottom Line: Part 3
The first 2 posts of this series covered how weight loss medications like semaglutide work and the possible side effects that patients...
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Semaglutide: the Good, the Bad, and the Bottom Line: Part 2
In Part 1 of this blog series we discussed how GLP1 medications like Semaglutide work on our brains to release hormones that make us feel...
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Semaglutide: the Good, the Bad, and the Bottom Line: Part 1
Weight loss medications like Semaglutide work by slowing gastric emptying and secreting incretin hormones.
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