Can OBGYNs Prescribe Weight Loss Meds? Your Guide to Holistic Women's Health

Can OBGYNs Prescribe Weight Loss Medication? Many women consider their OB/GYN their primary healthcare provider, entrusting them with everything from annual checkups to pregnancy care. But can your OB/GYN also help with weight loss, and specifically, prescribe medications like Wegovy or Ozempic? The answer is nuanced. Your OB/GYN: A Partner in Your Overall Well-being Your OB/GYN's expertise extends beyond reproductive health. They are increasingly recognizing weight management as a crucial aspect of a woman's overall well-being, impacting fertility, pregnancy outcomes, and long-term health....

February 8, 2025 · 4 min · 715 words · Martha Crouch