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Reviewed By
Phillip Azouz, MD
Written by
Phillip Azouz, MD
Published
July 22, 2025
Updated
September 24, 2025

GLP-1 Management for Fall Holidays: Staying on Track This Season

Now that fall has arrived, so have new challenges for anyone on a weight loss journey. Between Halloween candy, Thanksgiving dinners, and endless seasonal treats, it’s easy to feel like progress might slip away. The good news? If you’re on a GLP-1 medication like semaglutide or tirzepatide, there are ways to enjoy the season while staying on track.

Halloween & Sweet Cravings

Halloween candy bowls seem to be everywhere this time of year. GLP-1s can help reduce sugar cravings by slowing digestion and promoting fullness. To avoid temptation:

  • Keep a protein-rich snack handy before parties

  • Portion out a small treat and enjoy mindfully, instead of grazing

  • Focus on non-food fun like costumes, pumpkin carving, or fall activities

Thanksgiving & Big Meals

Thanksgiving can be tricky with large portions and endless leftovers. GLP-1 treatments help you feel satisfied sooner, but these tips will help:

  • Start with lean protein and vegetables before reaching for heavier dishes

  • Take breaks between bites — your body needs time to signal fullness

  • Remember: leftovers will be there tomorrow

Fall Gatherings & Comfort Foods

From football games to cozy nights in, fall often means calorie-dense comfort foods. Balance is key:

  • Swap creamy dips for lighter options like Greek yogurt-based recipes

  • Choose sparkling water or herbal tea instead of sugary drinks

  • Pair your GLP-1 plan with fall activities like hiking, apple picking, or brisk walks

Key Takeaway

Fall holidays are about connection and enjoyment — not restriction. With the appetite-control support of GLP-1 treatments, you can indulge in seasonal favorites without derailing your goals.

Why HolaVida?

At HolaVida, our GLP-1 weight loss plans are:

  • 100% online and supervised by licensed providers

  • Affordable — Personalized plans for every lifestyle

  • Supportive — every plan includes coaching to help you navigate real-life challenges, like holiday eating

 👉Review our plans and begin your consultation today to take control of your health with support that fits your lifestyle and enjoy the season with confidence.

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