A cautionary tale of learning that, when on GLP-1s, you might need to change the dosages of other medications because of weight loss. Take notice!
Tag: Ozempic
GLP-1 GI Symptoms & Vitamin D: Possible Correlation
Does low Vitamin D have any connection to our taking GLP-1s? Here, I explore the possibilities.
GLP-1s Are Not a Diet! Quit Treating Them Like They Are.
It’s frustrating when people start GLP-1s and give up soon after starting because it didn’t meet their expectations. Sometimes we have to wait for the good parts.
GLP-1 Common Questions & Concerns
Here, I answer common questions I see on the Internet. Come along for the ride!
News Telling Terrifying Stories About GLP-1s
What do we do with all the negative news about GLP-1s? I have some ideas.
GLP-1 Shaming: Comment I Wrote Today
My retort to the “All you have to do is…” people. I’m sick of the GLP-1 shaming. STOP IT!
GLP-1s Are My Epidural
It’s about time people understand that using GLP-1s like Wegovy or Zepbound is not a moral failure. Here, I try to analogize that fact.
My Protein-Focused Shopping Trip
I went on a High Protein shopping trip for a month’s worth of food. Here, I share my haul.
Dizzy While Taking GLP-1s? Reasons Why!
Plenty of folks experience dizziness on GLP-1s. Why is that? And how to quell the vertigo?
Let’s Call It: “Clinical Obesity”
I believe the term “Clinical Obesity” should be universally adopted by the medical establishment. Here is my case for that.
My Compounded GLP-1 Arrives
What do we do when we can’t access our name brand GLP-1s? We compound! I share my experience with Hallandale Pharmacy. And inject for the camera!
What GLP-1s Do for Me (Quit Judging!)
I’m so tired of the Judgey Judgersons. I decided to make a list of what GLP-1s do for me and my body… weight loss being at the bottom of the list!
Making a Weight-Friendly Medical Office
How would a care provider make a weight-friendly office? Here, I offer many tips and ideas to make folks with clinical obesity comfortable and feeling safe.
When “Muscle Loss” is Really Fat Loss with GLP-1s
How does one know if weight loss with GLP-1s is muscle or fat loss? One way to know is with a DEXA-scan. Here I share, not only my scan, but also bare my saggy baggy skin.
How to Talk to Your Doctor About GLP-1s
Wondering how to talk to your doctor about GLP-1s? Here, I offer a variety of questions and possible answers.