Ozempic is the latest weight-loss craze sweeping the world, and with good reason: it really is providing results. But is this "miracle" drug as miraculous as it seems to be? In this episode, you'll learn: - what Ozempic and Wegovy actually do inside your body - the potential pros and cons of taking this peptide - why Ozempic isn't a magic weight-loss drug - alternative options to Ozempic to help you lose weight ... and more! Show Notes: Schedule a 1:1 Discovery Call with me! Coursework from Master’s in Human Nutrition & Functional Medicine Program at the University of Western States Efficacy and safety of GLP-1 receptor agonists versus SGLT-2 inhibitors in overweight/obese patients with or without diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and network meta-analysis Link Between Ozempic and Gallbladder Disease? Ozempic Goes Way Off-Label Once-Weekly Semaglutide in Adults with Overweight or Obesity Nutritional modulation of endogenous glucagon-like peptide-1 secretion: a review What Is Ozempic and Why Is It Getting So Much Attention? Weight regain and cardiometabolic effects after withdrawal of semaglutide: The STEP 1 trial extension For Those With Eating Disorders, Ozempic Can Be A Triggering Nightmare Boosting GLP-1 by Natural Products GLP-1 Supplements Weight Loss Medications: GLP-1 Agonists and How They Work Get my Core-Gi Workout Program with the 15% off listener discount You can learn more about me by following on IG or Tiktok @imperfectlypaigewellness or by checking out my blog, freebies, and offers on my website: https://imperfectlypaigewellness.com Please share with #PaigeTalksWellness to help get the word out about the show - and join the Imperfect Health Fam over on Facebook.