Imagine losing twenty percent of your body weight in a matter of weeks. That's become a new reality for many people as GLP-1 medications are drastically changing lives and the entire healthcare industry. Significant weight loss is now easier than ever with these revolutionary medications. But are they safe? What's the best way to use them? And how do you prevent the weight from coming right back after you stop the medications? Join Dr. Schmidt as he takes you on his own seventy-pound weight loss journey. In Take a Load Off, he explains how these new medications work, the pros and cons of using them, and how to leverage them for long-lasting weight loss without the medications. Not only is it possible for you to lose a large amount of weight quickly, but you can maintain that weight loss after you stop the medication.