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Experts discuss GLP-1 medications and their impact on midlife metabolic health.

Welcome to today’s masterclass episode featuring metabolic health and GLP-1 experts Dr. Nick Norwitz, Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen, Dr. Alexandra Sowa, PA-C, McCall McPherson, and registered dietitian, Ashley Koff, sharing their expert perspectives. In today’s masterclass, our experts share insights into appetite regulation and satiety, the importance of digestion, the impact of statins on insulin sensitivity, and key limitations in the research. We take a closer look at GLP-1 medications, proper prescribing practices, personalized dosing, and the value of targeted, individualized nutrition strategies. We also separate fact from fiction when complications arise. Join our experts as they break down how to safely and effectively maximize the benefits of GLP-1 therapy. IN THIS EPISODE, YOU WILL LEARN: The value of combining GLP-1s with other medications and lifestyle tools for optimal results How taking time to pause helps women reconnect with their bodies and shift from mindless eating to mindful nourishment Dr. Nick Norwitz highlights that patients are often not given the information needed for proper informed consent around statins. How statins can reduce natural GLP-1 levels and…

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Host: Everyday Wellness™

Guests: Dr. Nick Norwitz, Dr. Rocio Salas-Whalen, Dr. Alexandra Sowa, McCall McPherson, Ashley Koff

Topics covered

• GLP-1 medications
• metabolic health
• appetite regulation
• mindful eating
• statins and insulin sensitivity
• individualized nutrition strategies

Keywords

• GLP-1
• metabolic resilience
• menopause
• appetite regulation
• statins
• insulin sensitivity
• nutrition strategies
• mindful eating
• weight loss

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