#199: The benefits, risks, and uses for GLP1s like Ozempic and Wegovy with McCall McPherson PA-C
Description
McCall McPherson, the founder of Modern Thyroid, is a Physician Assistant and Thyroid + Hormone expert. In today's episode, she explains why she often recommends GLP-1 drugs. She educates that while they can be used for weight loss, their uses extend far beyond weight loss.
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0:00 : Introduction
3:40 : What are GLP-1s?
5:20 : How do GLP-1s affect your brain chemistry?
8:45 : Dosing GLP-1s, muscle loss, and exercise
13:08 : Who can benefit from GLP-1s?
17:00 : Side effects and risks of GLP-1s
23:20 : Public perception of GLP-1s
25:57 : GLP1s and perimenopause
28:38 : Other benefits of GLP-1s
33:13 : GLP1s and fertility
35:05 : Are there long term risks of GLP-1s?
38:53 : What to do if you're interested in starting GLP-1s
41:34 : Symptoms of inflammation
42:27 : McCall's final thoughts
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