No-Zempic? No Thank You!
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Episode 14 kicks off with a Kohlrabi recipe from Dr. Weiner and continues with tales of variable reactions to GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, the conundrum of weight regain post-VSG surgery, and the intricate dance of GLP-1 dosing. Join our circle as we converse on genetic factors influencing treatment efficacy, the alternatives for the non-responders, and the art of maintaining an injury-free fitness routine, and the all-too-common hidden sugars lurking in protein bars.
Facing obesity is an odyssey of both heartache and hope. Our guest, Chrisse opens up about her own struggles with obesity, the back injury that compounded it, and the undulating path of weight management post-bariatric surgery. She also talks about the emotional weight of obesity that often escapes the empathy afforded to other conditions. Together, we underscore the vital role of community and the unyielding spirit necessary to navigate these turbulent waters.
Brace yourself for life-altering insights as Zoe, our personal trainer and registered dietitian, bestows her wisdom on both nutrition and exercise, offering actionable advice to steer clear of injuries and elevate your fitness journey. As we marvel at the athletic longevity of the legendary Tom Brady, we also tackle the pressing issue of obesity medication access, dissecting the hurdles faced by patients and healthcare providers alike. This episode is a heartfelt symphony of health and wellness, aiming to change the narrative around the pursuit of a healthier life.
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1. No-Zempic? No Thank You! (00:00:00)
2. In the News - What happens when you don't respond to Ozempic? (00:02:37)
3. Patient Story - Chrisse - Cost-Saving Dosing Strategy (00:08:12)
4. Nutrition Segment - How to Avoid Injury During Exercise (00:26:38)
5. The Economics of Obesity - Where is all the Wegovy? (00:30:19)
6. Weight Loss Maintenance after VSG (00:34:44)
7. Am I genetically programmed to lose less weight? (00:38:43)
8. How do I get high amounts of protein without protein shakes and bars? (00:41:01)
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