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FDA Removes Black Box Warning on Menopause HRT: What This Means for Women

Posted on Wednesday December 10, 2025 | Uncategorized, Weight Loss Medication, Wellness

For years, many women were discouraged from using hormone replacement therapy (HRT) because of the FDA’s “black box” warning—the strongest caution placed on a prescription medication. That warning stemmed from early-2000s research that suggested an increased risk of breast cancer and cardiovascular problems in women taking certain types of hormone therapy. This month, after a […]

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Does Semaglutide Cause Muscle Loss? How to Preserve Muscle During Weight Loss

Posted on Tuesday December 10, 2024 | Weight Loss, Weight Loss Medication

Weight loss medications such as semaglutide (Ozempic®, Wegovy™) and tirzepatide (Mounjaro™) have become transformative options for individuals seeking significant weight loss. These treatments are clinically proven to help patients shed excess pounds, improving overall health and reducing risks associated with obesity-related conditions. However, rapid weight loss can lead to a decrease in both fat and […]

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The Importance of Calcium After Weight Loss Surgery

Posted on Thursday July 25, 2024 | Post Weight Loss Surgery, Weight Loss

Having weight loss surgery provides a great way for you to finally shed unwanted pounds once and for all, helping your health and life thrive. But you also need to know what other factors to consider after you’ve had the surgery for optimal success. Dr. Scott Stowers, Dr. Scott Stowers, and the rest of our team […]

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Noninvasive Skin Tightening Options After Significant Weight Loss

Posted on Monday October 2, 2023 | Uncategorized

Losing a significant amount of weight is a remarkable achievement that can lead to improved health and a boost in self-confidence. However, one common concern you might face after weight loss is loose or sagging skin. Fortunately, at The Bariatric Experts, Scott C. Stowers, D.O., FASMBS, and Curtis Peery, MD, FACS, FASMBS, and our team […]

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How Do I Choose the Right Surgical Weight Loss Technique?

Posted on Friday September 1, 2023 | Bariatric Surgery, Weight Loss

Obesity is a complex and challenging condition that affects more than 1 billion people worldwide. If you’ve tried and failed to lose weight through diet and exercise, medical experts Scott C. Stowers, D.O., FASMBS, and Curtis Peery, MD, FACS, FASMBS here at The Bariatric Experts offer surgical weight loss techniques that can offer you a lifeline to a healthier future.However, choosing […]

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