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EPISODE · Jan 7, 2026 · 39 MIN

Dustin Ortiz on GLP-1s: Weight Loss, Mental Clarity & Lifestyle Transformation

from Hormones Happen · host Jeremiah Velasquez FNP-BC, AGACNP-BC

What happens when you combine cutting-edge medicine with real lifestyle changes? In this episode, Dustin Ortiz opens up about his powerful health transformation using GLP-1 medications. From skepticism to success, Dustin walks us through how diet, exercise, and mental clarity shaped not just his weight loss—but his entire quality of life.We dig into the realities behind GLP-1s, the psychological impact of dieting, and why true health goes far beyond just the number on the scale. This isn’t just a conversation about medication—it’s about redefining what sustainable health looks like.What you’ll learn in this episode:How Dustin lost significant weight with GLP-1s while embracing lifestyle changesWhy skepticism about new medications can spark deeper learning and self-advocacyThe critical role of diet—from keto to carnivore and beyond—in health outcomesWhy individualized approaches matter more than cookie-cutter solutionsHow dietary changes improve mental clarity and energyThe trade-off between longevity and quality of life—and which truly matters mostThe importance of weight-bearing activities for bone healthWhy reducing processed foods creates outsized health benefitsGet in touch!Linktree: https://t.mtrbio.com/steel-city-hrt-and-weight-lossWebsite: https://steelcity-trt.com/Facebook: www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556820675433Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steel_city_hrt/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/105480676/admin/dashboard/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Steel_City_HRTTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@steel_city_hrtPintrest: https://www.pinterest.com/SteelCityHRT

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