Dietitian Advice on a GLP-1 with Steph Wagner, RD

Steph Wagner is a Registered Dietitian with 15 years of experience in bariatric surgery nutrition and now GLP-1 medications. She’s the owner and creator of Bariatric Food Coach, a comprehensive membership website for with resources, education and community for post-op surgical patients.Website: BariatricFoodCoach.comInstagram: @bariatricfoodcoachFacebook: @bariatricfoodcoachYouTube: @BariatricFoodCoachPinterest: bariatricfoodcoachSteph Wagner joins us to explain what changes when nutrition stops being simple and starts affecting your symptoms, your labs, and your day-to-day life. We break down how dietitians support bariatric patients and people on GLP-1 medications while keeping care realistic, compassionate, and personalized. • knowing “healthy foods” versus building a plan that fits real life • using a dietitian when obesity and chronic disease make nutrition confusing • insurance coverage basics for dietitian visits and why Medicare rules frustrate patients • bariatric surgery nutrition goals compared with GLP-1 nutrition goals • managing GLP-1 side effects with protein timing meal texture and hydration • differences we see between semaglutide and tirzepatide tolerance • why a daily multivitamin often makes sense when intake drops • watching for deficiency clues and using symptoms to guide targeted labs • reducing triggers for people with disordered eating and screening for eating disorders • common barriers like time shame and finding a provider who feels safe • motivational interviewing as a way to set goals you actually own • navigating diabetes meds and when to ask about GLP-1s and SGLT2 inhibitors If you found this information helpful, please share with a friend, family member, or colleague. Please subscribe and write a review. 👩🏼‍⚕️ Live in Missouri? Want to be my patient?Telehealth clinic: https://missourimetabolichealth.com🥑 Have questions you want answered on the podcast? Email [email protected]✨Freebies✨Anti-Obesity Medication OptionsHow To Prevent DiabetesHealthy Habits WorkbookPreventative Health Checklist🤗 Socials:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dr.lindsayogle/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@dr..lindsay.ogle?_t=8prC4VUQZ5i&_r=1YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMV0X6U0JLZgRMiNwGtmpeg