Today, weâre talking about something that can be both confusing and frustrating â why weight loss can slow down on GLP-1 medications, and how other diabetes medications, like metformin or sulfonylureas, can play a role. Letâs start with the weight loss medications themselves. Semaglutide is a GLP-1 receptor agonist. It mimics the bodyâs natural GLP-1 […]
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Fatigue on Semaglutide or Tirzepatide
If youâve started a GLP-1 medication and found yourself thinking, âWhy am I so tired all of a sudden?â, youâre definitely not alone. Today, weâre talking specifically about fatigue with semaglutide and tirzepatideâwhat the research actually shows, why fatigue seems more common with some GLP-1s than others, and what you can do if your energy […]
Nutrient Tips While on GLPâ1 Medications
Today weâre going to talk about something thatâs becoming really important for anyone taking medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, or other GLPâ1 receptor agonists. You probably already know the benefits of GLP-1sâsmaller appetite, better blood sugar control, and noticeable weight loss. But hereâs the catch: eating less can sometimes mean youâre also taking in fewer essential […]
Finding the Right Fit: Semaglutide, Tirzepatide, or Retatrutide
Today, weâre tackling a question that comes up often in peptide, weight loss, and nutrition clinics: why does one person see great results with semaglutide, while another responds better to tirzepatideâor even retatrutide? All three peptides target the incretin system, but they act in slightly different waysâand those differences can dramatically affect outcomes. Letâs start […]
GLP-1âs & Addiction
Today weâre talking about peptides being researched for addiction. Weâll unpack the science behind the incretin system, how those pathways tie into reward and substance use, and focus in on the newest tripleâagonist retatrutide. Weâll also look at early evidence for alcohol, tobacco and other substance-use disorders when using certain peptide therapies. What are GLP-1, […]
How Retatrutide Compares to Semaglutide and Tirzepatide
In this episode, weâre unpacking the latest on retatrutide and how it measures up against semaglutide and tirzepatide. If you want to support what we do, head over to our Partners Page. You’ll find some amazing brands we trustâand by checking them out, you’re helping us keep the podcast going. Weâll look closely at what […]