#80 Why is Everyone Talking About GLP-1s- What you need to know

#80 Why is Everyone Talking About GLP-1s- What you need to know

June 10, 2026 · 22 min · Episode 80

About this episode

The episode discusses GLP-1 medications and their impact on women's health, addressing emotional and physical aspects of appetite and weight loss.

It feels like overnight, GLP-1 medications became one of the biggest conversations in wellness and not just around weight loss. Women everywhere are talking about food noise, cravings, inflammation, hormones, emotional eating, energy, metabolism, and finally feeling some mental relief around food. In this episode of Double Dose of Wellness, Andrea and Nicki have an honest, balanced, and judgment-free conversation about what GLP-1s are actually doing in the body, why so many women are interested in them, and the deeper conversation nobody seems to be having online. We explore:• What GLP-1 medications actually are and how they work• The emotional side of appetite changes and identity shifts• Muscle loss, protein needs, and long-term metabolic health• Why rapid weight loss does not automatically equal health• The questions many women are afraid to ask This episode is not about fear, shame, or hype.It’s about informed conversations, compassion, and understanding the bigger picture of women’s health. Whether you’re considering a GLP-1, currently using one, or simply trying to better understand the conversation happening around you, this episode will leave you feeling more informed…

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Hosts: Andrea, Nicki

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Products: GLP-1 medications

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