An Honest Conversation About GLP Medications Empowering Patients And Avoiding Pitfalls With Dr. Jill Valerius Menopause Rescue podcast

An Honest Conversation About GLP Medications Empowering Patients and Avoiding Pitfalls with Dr. Jill Valerius

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In this episode, Dr. Polly Watson and Dr. Jill Valerius explore the mechanisms of GLP-1 Medications, the impact of chronic inflammation on health and the cultural biases surrounding weight management. This conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding the side effects of these medications, particularly concerning muscle loss, and the need for proper patient monitoring and support. They advocate for empathy in healthcare, recognizing the challenges patients face, and provide practical tips for managing nutrition and exercise while using these medications.

Quotes

"These drugs are not the answer, but they are a tool…like exercise, diet, and nutrition. These are all tools in our toolbox." - Dr. Jill Valerius
"If you haven’t experienced food noise, you don’t have a real appreciation for how much headspace it takes." - Dr. Polly Watson
“One thing that this kind of type of drug is really highlighting to us is how prevalent chronic disease, obesity, these kinds of things have become.” - Dr. Jill Valerius

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