Tackle the tricky terrain of medications and their mysterious effect on metabolism in this episode of Fat Science with Dr. Emily Cooper, Andrea Taylor, and Mark Wright. 
Dr. Cooper skillfully unravels the complexities of metabolic dysfunction, revealing how certain medications can tip the scales toward unexpected weight gain and glucose imbalances. Andrea shares her own medication-induced hurdles, highlighting the setbacks on her health journey and the weighty challenge of navigating metabolic disturbances while on mood stabilizers and antidepressants. And Mark sheds light on the less-discussed aspect: the high stakes involved with supplements and over-the-counter promises.  
Key takeaways include the importance of being informed about the supplements and medications you take, the potential risks and benefits, and ensuring open dialogue with healthcare providers. This episode is a must-listen for anyone on a health journey affected by medications. 
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Fat Science is a podcast on a mission to explain where our fat really comes from and why it won’t go (and stay!) away. In each episode, we share little-known facts and personal experiences to dispel misconceptions, reduce stigma, and instill hope. Fat Science is committed to creating a world where people are empowered with accurate information about metabolism and recognize that fat isn’t a failure. This podcast is for informational purposes only and is not intended to replace professional medical advice. 
If you have a show idea, feedback, or just want to connect, email Mark Wright at mark@beatsworking.show. 

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