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From Stigma to Support: Reframing the GLP-1 Conversation

Over the past few years, GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound, and Saxenda have exploded in popularity for weight management. Many now refer to them as “magic shots” or “game changers” in their weight loss journey. But with this rise in visibility has also come a wave of stigma, confusion, and dangerous myths. Let’s be clear—these medications are not the problem. The problem is the way we talk about them, the way we use them, and the way we judge those who need them.

August 1, 2025
🌟 Weight management isn’t just about interventions—it’s about having the right plan, support, and mindset.

At AFYA CARE, our 3-phase model guides you step by step from preparation to action to lifelong maintenance. This is more than a program, it’s a transformation. 💡 Ready to learn how it works?

July 30, 2025
🌿 Weight management isn’t just about food and fitness… it starts in your mind.

If you’ve struggled with yo-yo dieting or emotional eating, it might help to shift your focus.💡 Discover why personal development is the first and most powerful step in sustainable weight management.

July 24, 2025
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Your partner in holistic, culturally-attuned medical weight management.
Contact Us
Phone: +1 (206) 843-2330
Fax: +1 (425) 962-2374
Email: info@myafyacare.com
Mailing Address:
100 N HOWARD ST. Ste R, Spokane WA 99201
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Disclaimer: AFYA CARE provides medical weight loss management services. Weight loss results may vary depending on the individual. Our services are designed to complement, not replace, care from your primary physician. Always consult with your healthcare providers regarding your specific medical conditions and treatment.
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