GLP-1s (Ozempic & Mounjaro) Masterclass: Busting Myths, Mastering Micro Dosing, Retaining Muscle and Unlocking Benefits Beyond Weight Loss with Dr. Gus Vickery
How can GLP-1s like Ozempic truly transform weight management and wellness—and what makes them so controversial? Dr. Gus Vickery, who specializes in total body and mind optimization, dives deep into how these groundbreaking treatments are revolutionizing weight management, nutrition, and even menopause. Why are they causing such a stir, and are they truly the game-changers they claim to be?  Join us as we explore the intricate relationship between GLP-1 therapy and nutritional sufficiency. Can optimizing your diet really help reduce medication dosages? What role do protein intake and exercise play in preserving muscle mass during weight loss? Dr. Vickery unravels these mysteries and more.  The challenges of menopause, particularly weight gain, are also on the table. How can GLP-1 receptor agonists assist in managing hormonal shifts and inflammation? Are these medications the key to achieving sustainable health and wellness for women in midlife?
In this episode, we uncover:
- How GLP-1 medications can revolutionize your weight management strategy.
- Why nutritional sufficiency is crucial for reducing medication dosages.
- How to optimize protein intake and exercise to preserve muscle mass.
- The impact of GLP-1 therapy on menopause-related weight gain and hormonal balance.
- How to support digestive health and nutrient absorption through enzymes, mindfulness, and supplements.
 Tune in to uncover the secrets to achieving a balanced, healthy lifestyle. Dr. Vickery's insights will leave you informed and inspired to take charge of your health journey. Don't miss this enlightening episode!Â
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Find Karen Martel on Apply Podcast
Karen Martel is a Certified Hormone Specialist and Transformational Nutrition Coach dedicated to empowering women through their health journeys.
As the host of the popular podcast The Hormone Solution, Karen tackles the complexities of hormonal health, weight loss resistance, and the challenges that come with perimenopause and menopause.
Her mission is to disrupt outdated narratives surrounding women's health, providing reliable information and practical solutions that help women reclaim their vitality.
Tune in to discover how to embrace life's stages while enhancing overall well-being.
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