26 min
#111: Weight loss drugs: Ozempic, Wegovy, and more with Dr. Arti Thangudu Fit Body, Happy Joints ®
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Semaglutide is a drug that you may have heard of under the brand names Ozempic or Wegovy. This drug is used to treat diabetes but is also used for weight loss. In today's episode, endocrinologist Dr. Arti Thangudu breaks down who this drug is indicated for, who it is NOT indicated for, the side effects, and more. 0:00: Introduction 2:24: What is Semaglutide and how does it work?5:15: How do these medications impact weight and appetite?7:14: Are there any effects on mental health?8:17: W...
Semaglutide is a drug that you may have heard of under the brand names Ozempic or Wegovy. This drug is used to treat diabetes but is also used for weight loss. In today's episode, endocrinologist Dr. Arti Thangudu breaks down who this drug is indicated for, who it is NOT indicated for, the side effects, and more. 0:00: Introduction 2:24: What is Semaglutide and how does it work?5:15: How do these medications impact weight and appetite?7:14: Are there any effects on mental health?8:17: W...
26 min