In this episode of my Hungry for More series, I talk about how we should see obesity as more than just a cosmetic problem, but also as an alarming disease as well. Sine weight loss medication is one of the easy modern solutions to battle obesity, I discuss how do they help you in your weight loss journey, what are the drugs found in it, and what are their side effects. Always know that you are not alone in this! Highlights:How common is obesity and why should you learn more about itFind out the common FDA-approved weightloss drugs in the market other than the Fen-PhenWhat are the common misconceptions when it comes to weight lossIf you haven’t listened to previous episodes in my Hungry for More series, go back and check them out to deepen your understanding of hunger:Episode 1: The Anatomy of Hunger: How Your Body Signals HungerEpisode 2: The Science Behind Emotional EatingEpisode 3: Why Mindset MattersEpisode 4: Self-Compassion: The Importance of Cultivating Kindness and Care Toward YourselfEpisode 5: The Five Pillars of Nourishment and Nutrition (Part One)Episode 6: The Five Pillars of Nourishment and Nutrition (Part Two)Episode 7: 10 Practical Tips for Weight LossEpisode 8: Can Exercise and Weight Loss Get a Divorce: Why Movement is a Spiritual ExperienceEpisode 9: Journaling: A Gateway to Awareness, Self-healing, and Transformative ChangeEpisode 10: Hunger for Perfection: How Your Perfectionism is Undermining Your SuccessEpisode 11:  Why Sleep is a Vitamin with Adrienne Youdim Episode 12:  Nature Therapy with Adrienne Youdim My new book Hungry for More: Stories and SciencRecommended Resource Hungry for More: Stories and Science to Inspire Weight Loss From the Inside Out by Dr. Adrienne Youdim If you love it and you think it is of benefit, please share this podcast with one person that you love. You can also go to dradrienneyoudim.com/podcast if you prefer to get more podcast updates from us.