Ep 29: Metabolic Health & Breast Cancer

📱 Send Us a Text Message! We’d love to hear from you! Please include your name and email address so we can reply. Don’t worry — this won’t sign you up for our email list. We’ll only use your info to respond to your question.In this episode of Reset Recharge, hosted by Dr. Komal Patil-Sisodia, a triple board-certified endocrinologist, the focus is on the relationship between metabolic health and breast cancer. Dr. Komal explains how factors like obesity, insulin resistance, and lipid levels can influence breast cancer risk. She emphasizes the importance of lifestyle changes, such as sustained weight loss and regular exercise, in reducing this risk. The episode also explores the role of medications like statins, metformin, and GLP-1 receptor agonists in managing metabolic health and potentially lowering breast cancer risk. Practical tips for improving metabolic health and the importance of personalized medical consultations are also discussed.Connect with me:TikTokInstagramEastside Menopause & MetabolismAudio Stamps:00:00 Introduction to Reset Recharge00:55 Understanding Metabolic Health and Breast Cancer02:10 Key Metabolic Risk Factors03:36 Lifestyle Changes for Reducing Risk05:16 Blood Sugar and Cholesterol Connection06:45 Pharmacologic Allies in Cancer Prevention10:57 GLP-1 Receptor Agonists: The New Frontier12:50 Practical Tips for Better Health14:25 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsReferences :Ligibel JA et al., J Clin Oncol. 2022; MA.32 trial.Borgquist S et al., JAMA Oncol. 2021; Statins and breast cancer outcomes.Orgel E, Mittelman SD. Trends Cancer. 2020; Obesity and insulin resistance.NCCN Guidelines: Weight Management and Cancer Prevention (2024).Li X et al., Lancet Diabetes Endocrinol. 2023; GLP-1 RAs and cancer safety.Thanks for listening. Find more info about Clearly Hormonal on the website or Instagram.