Optimizing GLP-1 Outcomes: Starting, Managing & Discontinuing Therapy

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In this episode, Dr. Bindiya Gandhi joins host Dr. Jaclyn Smeaton to explore GLP-1 receptor agonists through a whole-person, root-cause lens with a particular focus on women’s health. 

Their discussion also covers: 

• How GLP-1s work, who benefits most, and how to cease therapy successfully 
• The role of leptin resistance in weight struggles 
• The risk of muscle loss and bone health during GLP-1 therapy 
• Using GLP-1s as part of a comprehensive protocol, including optimizing gut health, strength training, and managing cortisol and sex hormones 
• Considerations for menopausal women using hormone therapy in addition to GLP-1s 

Show Notes 

Learn more about Dr. Bindiya Gandhi and follow her on Instagram @drbindiyamd! 

Check out our DUTCH Article on GLP-1s and perimenopause. 

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