GLP-1 Medications: Weight Loss, Safety, and New Frontiers in Obesity Treatment with Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen
Description
Have you heard all the buzz about GLP-1 medications like Ozempic? Wondering if they're just a quick fix or the real deal? In today’s episode, we dive into the science behind these medications, what they do to your body, and who should (and shouldn’t) be using them.
Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen, a leading expert in endocrinology and obesity medicine, joins us to break down the benefits of GLP-1 meds, potential side effects, and the importance of proper guidance when using them. We talk about how these drugs, originally designed for type 2 diabetes, are now being used for weight loss and why they’ve become so trendy.
In this Episode:
How GLP-1 medications work in the body
The surprising effects of GLP-1 on appetite and food cravings
What to watch for when choosing a clinic for GLP-1 prescriptions
Why body composition is key before starting GLP-1 therapy
The long-term impact of GLP-1s on inflammation and muscle mass
Dr. Rocio’s advice for healthy weight loss and maintenance
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