Kisha Pickford, DNP

Kisha Pickford, DNP

Dr. Kisha Pickford, DNP is a board-certified nurse practitioner and founder of Ample Health & Wellness. She helps women over 40 achieve sustainable weight loss and metabolic health through holistic, evidence-based coaching that supports mind, body, and lifestyle — on or off GLP-1 weight loss medications.

What Does a Lifestyle Change Look Like While Using Weight Loss Medication — and How Do You Keep This Feeling Forever?

The Power of Lifestyle Change Beyond Medication For women over 40 using GLP-1 weight loss medications like Ozempic®, Wegovy®, or compounded versions, weight loss may finally feel achievable. Reduced appetite and improved blood sugar control make weight loss possible in…

When Compounded Weight Loss Medications Go Away — What’s Next for Your Journey?

A New Reality for Many Women on Weight Loss Medications For the past few years, compounded weight loss medications (like semaglutide and tirzepatide) have offered hope to thousands of women struggling with weight loss. These affordable alternatives gave access to…

Preserving Muscle Mass During Weight Loss with GLP-1 Medications

Embarking on a weight loss journey often involves a combination of dietary changes, increased physical activity, and, for some, medications like GLP-1 receptor agonists (e.g., semaglutide). While these medications have proven effective in promoting significant weight loss, it’s crucial to…

Restarting Your GLP-1 Weight Loss Shots After Inflammation: What You Need to Know

For many individuals on GLP-1 medications, these weight loss tools have been transformative. However, if you’ve recently experienced inflammation in an organ – such as pancreatitis, cholecystitis, or colitis – the path forward can feel uncertain. You might be wondering,…