Episode 135- The Role of Semaglutide Such as Ozempic and Wegovy in Severe Weight Loss Resistance with McCall McPherson, PA-C

Optimal Metabolism

English - June 13, 2023 06:03 - 51 minutes - 94.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 137 ratings
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McCall McPherson is the founder of Modern Thyroid Clinic, a thyroid-centered functional medicine practice and owner of Thyroid Nation. After struggling with her own hypothyroidism, McCall became passionate about the human thyroid and how to heal and help it function to its greatest potential. In this episode we discuss Semaglutide, who they are for, what they do in the body, and how they affect the thyroid.

[4:12]- McCall’s story of what led her to pursue teachings about thyroid health.

[5:58]- Can individuals with hypothyroidism practice fasting?

[8:35]- What are Semaglutide and what do they do in the body?

[15:02]- What is the process of compounding Semaglutides?

[19:18]- How does the dosage of these medications affect the side effects?

[23:04]- Does one need to stay on these medications for life?

[28:49]- How does the function of the thyroid change with Semaglutides?

[34:05]- What is the cost of Semaglutide?

[36:29]- Who should take Semaglutide and what are the benefits of these medications?

[44:01]- Final thoughts from McCall on this weight loss medication

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