About this episode

The episode discusses the underestimated potential of GLP-1 as a therapy, its benefits, downsides, and implications for chronic illness and holistic health.

GLP-1 was completely under estimated by the medical community and has turned out to be ALMOST a MIRACLE therapy for ALMOST everything. We review how we got this SO wrong and missed the potential of this therapy and ALL of the NEW and POTENTIAAL benefits. We also review the down side and potential Adverse Effects - Mild to Deadly .... From gut health and hormone health to autoimmune disease and chronic pain, we investigate what science actually says. We examine functional medicine, holistic health, and alternative medicine with the same skeptical If it’s pseudoscience, we’ll call it. If it’s medical gaslighting, patient advocacy failure, or misdiagnosis we’ll call that too. For chronic illness warriors, self-advocacy seekers, and wellness skeptics WE OFFER No filters. No BS. Just the truth your doctor didn’t have time to tell you. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/itchy-bitchy-podcast--4303608/support . Itchy & Bitchy: Have you felt dismissed, misdiagnosed, or gaslit by a broken medical system. From gut health, hormones, autoimmune disease, chronic pain, holistic health, and alternative medicine ... medical gaslighting, patient advocacy , or…

People in this episode

Host: Karen Nickell

Topics covered

• GLP-1
• miracle medicine
• chronic illness
• functional medicine
• holistic health
• patient advocacy

Keywords

• GLP-1
• miracle therapy
• adverse effects
• chronic pain
• autoimmune disease
• functional medicine
• holistic health

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Products: GLP-1

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