

Are GLP-1 weight loss drugs the solution we've been waiting for—or just another manifestation of diet culture in disguise?
In this episode 42, "GLP-1 Medications Explained: What You Need to Know in 2025," of the How to Fitness Podcast, we dive into the hype, hope, and hard truths surrounding medications like Ozempic and Wegovy.
Join us as we break down the science behind GLP-1 drugs, discuss their benefits for obesity and metabolic health, and explore the potential risks and ethical dilemmas tied to their use. From celebrity endorsements to compounding pharmacies and societal pressures, this episode uncovers the complexities of these groundbreaking yet polarizing treatments.
Tune in to get the facts, hear real-world insights, and learn how to navigate this evolving topic with clarity.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Introduction and Personal Opinions on Weight Loss Medications
00:23 Welcome to the How to Fitness Podcast
01:07 Revisiting the Ozempic Revolution
03:04 Understanding GLP-1 Medications
04:19 Mechanisms and Effects of Semaglutide
07:00 Personal Experiences and Observations
10:22 The Broader Impact and Misconceptions
20:34 Celebrity Influence and Public Perception
23:16 Exploring Telehealth and Accessibility
23:57 Exploring Telehealth Weight Loss Options
28:15 Compounding Pharmacies: Pros and Cons
29:58 The Risks of Compounded Medications
34:22 The Social Implications of Weight Loss Drugs
39:33 Long-Term Use and Ethical Considerations
RESOURCES MENTIONED:
🟡 The Ozempic Revolution: Exploring the Soaring Popularity of GLP-1 Drugs https://www.buzzsprout.com/2171581/episodes/12924933
🟡 Due to character limits, all resources mentioned can be found on our YouTube Channel @HowToFitnessPodcast
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🟡 Michael Ulloa: https://www.michaelulloa.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelulloapt
🟡 Kate Lyman: https://www.katelymannutrition.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/klnutrition/
Thank You for Listening to How to Fitness Podcast with Michael Ulloa and Kate Lyman!
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Are GLP-1 weight loss drugs the solution we've been waiting for—or just another manifestation of diet culture in disguise?
In this episode 42, "GLP-1 Medications Explained: What You Need to Know in 2025," of the How to Fitness Podcast, we dive into the hype, hope, and hard truths surrounding medications like Ozempic and Wegovy.
Join us as we break down the science behind GLP-1 drugs, discuss their benefits for obesity and metabolic health, and explore the potential risks and ethical dilemmas tied to their use. From celebrity endorsements to compounding pharmacies and societal pressures, this episode uncovers the complexities of these groundbreaking yet polarizing treatments.
Tune in to get the facts, hear real-world insights, and learn how to navigate this evolving topic with clarity.
TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Introduction and Personal Opinions on Weight Loss Medications
00:23 Welcome to the How to Fitness Podcast
01:07 Revisiting the Ozempic Revolution
03:04 Understanding GLP-1 Medications
04:19 Mechanisms and Effects of Semaglutide
07:00 Personal Experiences and Observations
10:22 The Broader Impact and Misconceptions
20:34 Celebrity Influence and Public Perception
23:16 Exploring Telehealth and Accessibility
23:57 Exploring Telehealth Weight Loss Options
28:15 Compounding Pharmacies: Pros and Cons
29:58 The Risks of Compounded Medications
34:22 The Social Implications of Weight Loss Drugs
39:33 Long-Term Use and Ethical Considerations
RESOURCES MENTIONED:
🟡 The Ozempic Revolution: Exploring the Soaring Popularity of GLP-1 Drugs https://www.buzzsprout.com/2171581/episodes/12924933
🟡 Due to character limits, all resources mentioned can be found on our YouTube Channel @HowToFitnessPodcast
STAY CONNECTED
🟡 Don’t forget to subscribe to our podcast so you never miss an episode.
🟡 Michael Ulloa: https://www.michaelulloa.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/michaelulloapt
🟡 Kate Lyman: https://www.katelymannutrition.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/klnutrition/
Thank You for Listening to How to Fitness Podcast with Michael Ulloa and Kate Lyman!
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