Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine), MA (Psychology) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy Over the past two years, I’ve had more consultations start with “I’ve been reading about Ozempic” than with any other single topic — and for good reason. GLP-1 receptor agonists have genuinely changed what’s […]
Evidence-based coverage of weight loss drugs, GLP-1 science, metabolic health, and fat loss strategies. Includes the latest research on Ozempic, Mounjaro, Wegovy, tirzepatide, and semaglutide — reviewed by Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) | MA Psychology.
Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy A study presented at the 2026 ASCO Annual Meeting is getting attention for a genuinely striking finding: women taking GLP-1 drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy were roughly 30% less likely to develop breast cancer. It’s a […]
Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy Millions of people on Ozempic and Wegovy lose more than just fat. They also lose muscle – sometimes significant amounts. And millions more cannot tolerate the nausea, vomiting, and appetite suppression that comes with GLP-1 drugs […]
Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy “Fibermaxxing” has become one of 2026’s bigger nutrition trends — EatingWell reported a 9,500% jump in page views on fiber-related content, and it’s picked up coverage from NPR to Johns Hopkins. I’d normally be skeptical of […]
Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy Of all the secondary findings to come out of the GLP-1 research boom, this is the one that surprised me most when I first read it. A registry study out of Sweden — tracking close to […]
Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy Somewhere around month four or five, I start getting the same message from patients on semaglutide: the scale has stopped moving, and they want to know if something’s gone wrong. It hasn’t. What they’re describing has […]
Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy The question I hear most from patients considering semaglutide isn’t about the science — it’s some version of “do I really have to inject myself every week?” For a genuine subset of people, that one detail […]
Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy There is a version of body fat that does not jiggle, cannot be pinched, and does not show up on the scale in a way that distinguishes it from any other weight. You cannot feel it […]
Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy Something I’m seeing more often in clinic doesn’t make it into most coverage of GLP-1 drugs: women with PCOS or obesity-related infertility who’ve been told for years that pregnancy would be difficult, starting semaglutide or tirzepatide […]
Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy Polycystic ovary syndrome affects an estimated 100 to 150 million women worldwide, making it the most common endocrine disorder in women of reproductive age. In India alone, studies suggest that up to 22 percent of women […]
Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy In 2023, India crossed 101 million people living with type 2 diabetes – officially surpassing China to become the diabetes capital of the world. The same year, a landmark Lancet projection study modelled that India is […]
Medically Written & Reviewed By Dr. Ajit Kumar, MD (Medicine) — Founder, Medimadad. About the Author | Editorial Policy If you’ve started noticing more hair in the shower drain or on your pillow a few months into Ozempic, here’s what’s actually going on and what you can do about it — not just the science, […]
