244. Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro: The Truth About Weight Loss Drugs No One Tells You

About this episode

Dr. Adrienne Youdim discusses the benefits and misconceptions surrounding weight loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro.

Leave Health Bite a Feedback.Click This Link. What if I told you that weight loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Mounjaro are not just about shedding pounds—but can also reduce the risk of heart attacks, strokes, and even improve sleep apnea? And what if I also told you that while these medications are powerful tools, they’re often misunderstood, misused, and surrounded by myths from self-proclaimed “gurus”? In this episode, Dr. Adrienne Youdim, triple board-certified internist and obesity m...

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Adrienne Youdim

Topics covered

• weight loss drugs
• health risks
• myths about medications
• obesity treatment
• heart health
• sleep apnea

Keywords

• weight loss
• Ozempic
• Wegovy
• Mounjaro
• heart attack
• stroke
• sleep apnea
• obesity
• medications
• myths

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Products: Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro

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