Ep. 438 The Rise of GLP-1s: Key to Weight Loss and Metabolic Health with Alexandra Sowa, MD | Metabolic Health & Menopause

Ep. 438 The Rise of GLP-1s: Key to Weight Loss and Metabolic Health with Alexandra Sowa, MD | Metabolic Health & Menopause

I am delighted to have Dr. Alexandra Sowa joining me for our second conversation today. Dr. Sowa is a pioneer in obesity medicine, known for combining scientific expertise with compassionate patient advocacy. She is also the author of the new Ozempic Revolution book. In our discussion, Dr. Sowa shares her insights on GLP-1 medications and their role in metabolic health and weight management, and we tackle some of the biggest misconceptions about these drugs, exploring the differences between Metformin and GLP-1s and examining the damaging effects of ultra-processed foods have on our brains. We discuss the impact of the body positivity movement, yo-yo dieting, and microdosing, and Dr. Sowa offers her perspective on metabolic adaptation. We dive into the science behind how GLP-1s work in the body and some specific concerns about their side effects, and we also provide practical guidance on insurance coverage and answer a broad range of listener questions. I know you will love this invaluable discussion with Dr. Alexandra Sowa. IN THIS EPISODE YOU WILL LEARN: Dr. Sowa shares her experience with GLP-1 medications Why you must understand your metabolic health before starting with GLP-1s Some of the broader benefits of GLP-1 medications Dr. Sowa explains what food noise is and clarifies how GLP-1 medications can help reduce it Why healthy-at-any-size and GLP-1 medications are not mutually exclusive Why is Dr. Sowa opposed to microdosing? The importance of using GLP-1s for health benefits rather than thinness How yo-yo dieting impacts metabolic health The mechanism of action and side effects of GLP-1s Some tips for navigating insurance coverage and accessing GLP-1s The importance of protein and the benefits of low-carbohydrate diets for individuals with insulin resistance Connect with Cynthia Thurlow Follow on Twitter Instagram LinkedIn Check out Cynthia’s website Submit your questions to support@cynthiathurlow.com Connect with Dr. Alexandra Sowa On her website On all social media: @alexandrasowamd Purchase a copy of Dr. Sowa’s book, The Ozempic Revolution: A Doctor's Proven Plan for Success to Help You Reverse Obesity, End Yo-Yo Dieting, and Protect Yourself from Disease

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Ep. 19 Behind the Scenes with Predominantly Paleo

Ep. 19 Behind the Scenes with Predominantly Paleo

Jennifer Robins, founder of Predominantly Paleo and Legit Bread, shares her personal health journey. She began developing nutrient-rich, delicious, and practical recipes beyond salmon and kale. Jennifer shares her creative process in developing recipes and gives us a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to create a series of successful cookbooks and a healthy bread company. www.predominantlypaleo.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe and leave us a rating/review. We appreciate it.

6 Marras 201843min

Ep. 18 Cosmetic Acupuncture for Healthy Skin

Ep. 18 Cosmetic Acupuncture for Healthy Skin

Dr. Constance Bradley teaches us about the power of cosmetic acupuncture. She provides us with the details about what it is, why it works, how often you could get a treatment, and what results you can expect. constancebradley.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe and leave us a rating/review. We appreciate it. If you have questions you'd like us to answer on the podcast, send them to everydaywellnesspodcast@gmail.com.

6 Marras 201836min

Ep. 17 Healthy Travel Updates

Ep. 17 Healthy Travel Updates

We follow-up on Cynthia's travel adventures and discuss how she overcame the unexpected (food poisoning) in a very short period of time. We also talk about the non-food parts of a meal that make it so enjoyable. Thanks for listening! Please subscribe and leave us a rating/review. We appreciate it. If you have questions you'd like us to answer on the podcast, send them to everydaywellnesspodcast@gmail.com.

6 Marras 201822min

Ep. 16 Mold Awareness and Strategies for Remediation

Ep. 16 Mold Awareness and Strategies for Remediation

In the age of growing awareness of toxins, mold is a huge issue. In this episode, Bryan Carroll walks us through ways to recognize signs/symptoms and strategies to deal with mold in our homes, environment and how to proactively heal our bodies. www.summitforwellness.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe and leave us a rating/review. We appreciate it. If you have questions you'd like us to answer on the podcast, send them to everydaywellnesspodcast@gmail.com.

6 Marras 201843min

Ep. 15 Embracing the Pivots and Staying Healthy as a Female  Entrepreneur

Ep. 15 Embracing the Pivots and Staying Healthy as a Female Entrepreneur

In this episode, Sam empowers us to embrace the pivots in life. She describes her own journey starting as a corporate attorney pivoting to health and wellness and then pivoting again to her current business helping women to Legally Legit in their online businesses. We dive into healthy use of social media, shifting our mindset to optimize our health and our business, and the importance of JOMO. www.samvanderwielen.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe and leave us a rating/review.

6 Marras 201846min

Ep. 14 Healthy Travel Tips

Ep. 14 Healthy Travel Tips

In this episode, we talk about our favorite tips for preparing for healthy travel. Cynthia prepares for her upcoming trip and shares what she takes on the plane and her plans for staying healthy while abroad. Whether you are traveling around the world or heading out on a day trip, the tips we provide can help you thrive! If you have questions you'd like us to answer on the podcast, send them to everydaywellnesspodcast@gmail.com.

6 Marras 201819min

Ep. 13 Ancestral Living - Healing Your Body and Brain

Ep. 13 Ancestral Living - Healing Your Body and Brain

In this episode, you'll hear information on the impact of EMF, radiation and Wifi on your health, including your gut and brain. Key strategies to protect your healh and hormones with Brian Hoyer. www.shieldedhealing.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe and leave us a rating/review. We appreciate it. If you have questions you'd like us to answer on the podcast, send them to everydaywellnesspodcast@gmail.com.

6 Marras 201841min

Ep. 12  There's No Shame in Healthy Aging

Ep. 12 There's No Shame in Healthy Aging

Learn all the tips for healthy aging from a fellow hormone whisper, how to redesign your lifestyle and.hear all about her inspirational menopause journey with Maria Claps. https://mariaclaps.com Thanks for listening! Please subscribe and leave us a rating/review. We appreciate it. If you have questions you'd like us to answer on the podcast, send them to everydaywellnesspodcast@gmail.com.

6 Marras 201842min

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