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Zoë chats with Dr Ben Bikman about the use and effects of GLP-1 Agonists (Semaglutide - Ozempic and Wegovy)

Zoë chats with Dr Ben Bikman about the use and effects of GLP-1 Agonists (Semaglutide - Ozempic and Wegovy)

Update: 2024-09-05
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In this episode, Zoë chats with Dr Benjamin Bikman about GLP-1 agonists, a class of drugs used for weight loss and diabetes management. They discuss the role of GLP-1 in metabolism, the effects of GLP-1 agonists on weight loss and insulin sensitivity, and the potential side effects and limitations of these drugs.

Dr Bikman explains how GLP-1 agonists slow down intestinal movement, leading to feelings of nausea and reduced appetite. He also discusses the paradox of these drugs stimulating the growth of new fat cells while promoting weight loss.

Full show notes and video over at https://www.zoeharcombe.com

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Zoë chats with Dr Ben Bikman about the use and effects of GLP-1 Agonists (Semaglutide - Ozempic and Wegovy)

Zoë chats with Dr Ben Bikman about the use and effects of GLP-1 Agonists (Semaglutide - Ozempic and Wegovy)