E159 | The Hidden Costs Of GLP-1 Weight Loss And How To Avoid Them

E159 | The Hidden Costs Of GLP-1 Weight Loss And How To Avoid Them

From The Rejuvenating Health Podcast by Rejuvenating Health

May 14, 2026 · 20 min · Season 2 · Episode 159

About this episode

The episode discusses the hidden costs and physiological effects of GLP-1 weight loss medications.

Share Your Thoughts! GLP-1 medications are exploding, and we get why. When they’re used well, drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy, and other GLP-1s can be an incredible tool for weight loss and inflammation. But we’re also watching a wave of preventable fallout: people losing weight while losing muscle, feeling exhausted and depressed, wrecking their gut, tanking their libido, and rebounding hard the moment they stop. We walk through the physiology in plain English. GLP-1s flip down hunger signals in...

People in this episode

Host: Rejuvenating Health

Topics covered

  • weight loss
  • GLP-1 medications
  • health risks
  • muscle loss
  • gut health
  • libido
  • depression

Keywords

  • GLP-1
  • weight loss
  • Ozempic
  • Wegovy
  • muscle loss
  • gut health
  • depression
  • libido

Mentioned in this episode

Products: GLP-1, Ozempic, Wegovy

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