The Ozempic Revolution: Weight, Mind, and the Messy Truth - with Dr. Alexandra Sowa
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The Ozempic Revolution: Weight, Mind, and the Messy Truth - with Dr. Alexandra Sowa
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Ethan Suplee welcomes Dr. Alexandra Sowa, author of The Ozempic Revolution, to explore the transformative yet complex world of GLP-1 agonists. They dive into the emotional and mental challenges of weight loss, the pitfalls of yo-yo dieting, and the revolutionary potential of these medications beyond mere thinness. From personal struggles to societal shifts, this candid conversation unpacks the science, the stigma, and the hope for lasting health—offering nuance in a polarized debate.
- 00:00 - Introduction and Welcome
- 00:51 - The Polarizing Debate on GLP-1 Agonists
- 03:10 - The Dangers of Yo-Yo Dieting
- 05:50 - Chronic Disease and Long-Term Medication
- 10:55 - Reframing Weight Loss Motivation
- 14:10 - The Mental Side of Eating
- 19:22 - Social Contracts and Lifestyle Changes
- 24:46 - Weight Loss Isn’t the Cure
- 32:44 - When to Stop the Medication
- 43:38 - Cost and Access Challenges
- 51:13 - How GLP-1 Medications Work
- 55:44 - Final Thoughts and Hope
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