Dr Whynot's Blog

Health, Weight Management & Telehealth Articles

Educational articles from James Whynot MD on internal medicine, obesity medicine, GLP-1 medications, nutrition, prevention, and telehealth care.

Medicare GLP-1
Bridge Program

Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program

Learn how eligible Medicare patients may access covered GLP-1 medications through the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge Program beginning July 1, 2026.

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GLP-1
Medication Guide

GLP-1 Medications Available in the United States

A patient-friendly guide to GLP-1 and GLP-1-related medications, including names, doses, route, how they are taken, medications in development, and side effects to watch for.

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CagriSema®
Weight Loss

CagriSema®: Combo Semaglutide-Amylin Analogue Boosts Weight Loss

Learn how CagriSema®, a combination of semaglutide and cagrilintide, produced major weight loss in clinical trials regardless of diabetes status.

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Contrave®
Food Cravings

Contrave®: An Oral Weight Loss Option for Emotional Eating and Food Cravings

Learn how Contrave® (naltrexone/bupropion extended release) may help patients whose obesity is driven by emotional eating, food cravings, and reward-related eating behaviors.

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Soon

Nutrition and Weight Management Articles Coming Soon

Additional patient education articles will be added here.

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