Patricia Weiser, PharmD
PharmD
Licensed Pharmacist · Medical Writer & Medical Reviewer
Profile last updated: September 2026
Articles by Patricia Weiser, PharmD
- Insulin resistance diet: complete guideNo single eating pattern is established as the best diet for insulin resistance. Mediterranean, DASH, plant-based, and low-carbohydrate patterns overlap more than they differ, and overall food quality matters more than the label.
- Insulin resistance vs. prediabetes vs. type 2 diabetesInsulin resistance, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes are related but defined differently. One describes physiology; the other two are glycemic diagnoses. Here's how the three overlap and how they don't.
About
Patricia Weiser is a licensed Pennsylvania pharmacist, health writer, and medical reviewer with more than 15 years of pharmacy experience in community and hospital settings. Her years at the pharmacy counter gave her a practical view of how people use their medications, what they worry about, and the questions they ask when they are trying to understand a health condition.
Today, Patricia specializes in writing and reviewing health content about medications, supplements, weight loss, and managing chronic health conditions. She writes clear, accurate consumer health content grounded in credible medical evidence and shaped around what readers actually need to know.
Patricia’s work has appeared in WebMD, U.S. News & World Report, Healthline, GoodRx, and Medical News Today.
Contributions to InsulinResistance.org
For InsulinResistance.org, Patricia writes and reviews consumer health content, including our guide to how insulin resistance, prediabetes, and type 2 diabetes differ and our complete guide to the insulin resistance diet.