Send us a text In this episode of the GLP-1 Hub podcast, I interview Tom Smurr, a dietitian from NB Pure, discussing the importance of magnesium, the role of GLP-1 medications in gut health, and how products like MAG-07 can aid in digestion and alleviate constipation. They explore the misconceptions around cleansing and detoxing, the significance of hydration and fiber in digestive health, and the future of GLP-1 medications. Learn more about NBPure: https://www.nbpure.com Get 10% off your o...
Send us a text In this episode, Dr. Angela Tran, an obesity medicine specialist, discusses the challenges faced by postmenopausal and perimenopausal women regarding weight management and hormonal changes. The conversation covers the role of GLP-1 medications, the impact of insulin resistance, and the importance of self-care and boundaries. Dr. Tran emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to health, including nutrition, exercise, and mental well-being, while also addressing the future of o...
Send us a text In this episode, Ana Reisdorf and Gianna Beasley discuss the journey of managing health through GLP-1 medications, particularly focusing on Gianna's personal experiences with PCOS, autoimmune diseases, and the impact of nutrition and lifestyle. They explore the importance of community support, the launch of Gianna's book, The GLP-1 Solution, and the resources available for those considering these medications. Get Gianna's Book Here: https://amzn.to/4go9fWD About Gianna: Know...
Send us a text In this episode, Ana Reisdorf and Carrie Gabriel discuss the importance of home cooking, the challenges of maintaining a healthy diet, and the impact of perimenopause on weight management. Carrie shares her personal journey as a dietitian and her experiences with GLP-1 medication for weight loss. They explore the societal pressures surrounding body image and the benefits of cooking at home, emphasizing the need for individuals to find what works best for their health and ...
Send us a text In this episode, Ana Reisdorf and Caroline Thomason discuss the implications of GLP-1 medications on digestive health, the importance of dietitians in managing diabetes, and the common side effects experienced by patients. They explore the challenges of weight loss plateaus, the impact of GLP-1 on weight maintenance, and the difficulties faced when discontinuing the medication. The conversation emphasizes the need for proper nutrition and support in the journey towards he...
Send us a text In this episode, Ana Reisdorf and Amanda Bonello discuss the challenges and advocacy surrounding GLP-1 medications. Amanda shares her personal journey as a GLP-1 patient and the need for affordable access to these life-changing medications. They explore the role of pharmaceutical companies, the gray market for medications, and the importance of community support and advocacy in fighting for patient rights. Amanda also outlines her plans for a nonprofit organization aimed ...
Send us a text In this episode, Ana Reisdorf and Kara Siedman dive into thefascinating world of the microbiome, discussing its critical role in human health, the impact of diet and industrialization, and the importance of understanding and supporting our microbiome through nutrition and probiotics. They explore how chronic diseases are linked to microbiomeimbalances and the potential of GLP-1 medications in improving gut health. The conversation emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to...
Send us a text In this episode, Ana Reisdorf and Michelle Routhenstein discuss the critical relationship between GLP-1 medications and heart health. Michelle, a cardiovascular dietitian, shares insights on the prevention of heart disease, the importance of nutrition, and how GLP-1s can play a role in managing cardiovascular risks. We explore the significance of understanding personal health metrics, the impact of diet on heart and gut health, and the necessity of maintaining nutrient ad...
Send us a text In this episode, I interview Sarah Kennedy, CEO of Calocurb, a fascinating product from New Zealand backed by millions in scientific research. We discuss the origins of the product, its scientific basis for appetite suppression, and its potential role in helping individuals transition off GLP-1 medications. Sarah shares her journey from veterinary medicine to nutrition and the development of Calocurb, emphasizing its natural approach to appetite control and weight managem...
Send us a text In this episode, Brittany Johnson, a senior scientist at GNC, discusses a recent study focused on the nutritional gaps in users of GLP-1 medications. The conversation covers the study's design, participant demographics, key findings regarding dietary intake, and recommendations for supplementation. Brittany emphasizes the importance of understanding the unique nutritional needs of GLP-1 users and the potential for future research in this area. About Brittany: Brittany Johnson, ...
Send us a text In this conversation, Dr. Chris Rhodes, a nutritional biochemist and fasting longevity researcher, discusses the science behind fasting and its potential to extend lifespan and improve health. He explains the role of metabolites in fasting benefits and introduces Mimio, a fasting mimetic supplement designed to replicate the positive effects of fasting without the need to actually fast. The discussion also covers the implications of fasting for women, the connection between fast...
Send us a text In this episode of the GLP-1 Hub podcast, Ana Reisdorf and Carrie Forrest discuss their personal experiences with GLP-1 medications, focusing on the challenges of managing PCOS and perimenopause. They explore the impact of GLP-1 on weight management, mental health, and community support, while addressing misconceptions surrounding weight and health. The conversation highlights the importance of compassion in understanding individual health journeys and the promising futur...
Send us a text In this episode, Ana Reisdorf speaks with Josh Sanders, the director of pharmacy at OnSiteRx, about the complexities of pharmacy benefits managers (PBMs) and their impact on drug pricing, particularly for GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Mounjaro, or Zpebound. They discuss the role of PBMs in formulary management, the use of copay cards, the implications of compounding pharmacies, and the challenges posed by prior authorizations. The conversation also touches on the future...
Send us a text In this episode of the GLP-1 Hub podcast, I interview Gretchen Zimmermann, a registered dietitian and VP of clinical strategy at Vida Health. We discuss the role of GLP-1 medications in diabetes and obesity management, the challenges of healthcare costs for employers, and the importance of personalized nutrition. Gretchen emphasizes the need for responsible prescribing and the role of registered dietitians in supporting patients on GLP-1 medications. The conversation also touc...
Send us a text In this episode of the GLP-1 Hub podcast, host Ana Reisdorf and guest Dana Fryer discuss the use of GLP-1 medications in oncology patients, focusing on weight management, nutrition education, and the challenges faced by patients undergoing cancer treatment. They explore the spectrum of patient experiences with GLP-1, the importance of protein in the diet, and the barriers related to insurance coverage for these medications. The conversation also highlights the unique nutritiona...
Send us a text In this inspiring episode, Barb Herrera shares her incredible journey of losing 280 pounds and reclaiming her life. From her early struggles with obesity and mental health to the transformative changes brought about by GLP-1 medication, Barb discusses the physical and emotional challenges she faced. She emphasizes the importance of community support, the reversal of multiple health conditions, and her mission to empower others on similar journeys. With a newfound joy for life, ...
Send us a text In this episode of the GLP-1 Hub podcast, Ana Reisdorf interviews Sheila Patterson, a registered dietitian and diabetes educator. They discuss Sheila's journey into the field of nutrition, the role of technology in diabetes management, and the impact of GLP-1 medications on patients' relationships with food. Sheila shares insights on the challenges patients face in accessing diabetes medications, the importance of nutrition education, and the need for a comprehensive appr...
Send us a text Trigger warning; Discussions of suicide and mental health concerns. In this conversation, Dr. Eric J. Rosenbaum discusses the transformative role of GLP-1 medications in weight loss and diabetes management. He emphasizes the importance of nutrition alongside these medications. We discuss the use of a product called Almased, a unique supplement that aids in weight management while preserving muscle mass. The discussion also covers the impact of GLP-1 on fatty liver disease, bloo...
Send us a text In this episode of the GLP-1 Hub podcast, I interview Michelle, a GLP-1 user who shares her personal journey with PCOS and eating disorder recovery. Michelle discusses her experiences with various treatments, including GLP-1 medications, and how they have impacted her health and recovery. The conversation highlights the importance of finding supportive healthcare providers, navigating insurance challenges, and the unexpected positive effects of GLP-1 on food obsessions an...
Send us a text In this episode of the GLP-1 Hub podcast, Ana Reisdorf interviews Dr. Kamala Kashani, Chief Medical Officer at Lindora Weight Loss and Wellness. They discuss the complexities of obesity as a disease, the importance of nutrition and exercise in weight loss, and the role of behavioral changes in maintaining weight loss. Dr. Kashani emphasizes the significance of protein intake, strength training, and regular self-monitoring for successful weight management. The conversation also ...