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EPISODE · Apr 14, 2026 · 39 MIN

Episode 26: GLP-1s Explained: Pros, Cons, and My Real Take On Them.

from fitNERD · host Abbey Bell

GLP-1s are everywhere right now — Ozempic, Tirzepatide, Retatrutide… and if you feel like everyone and their neighbor is on one, you’re not wrong.But here’s the real question no one is asking loud enough:👉 Are these making us healthier… or just skinnier?In this episode, I’m diving DEEP into the conversation I feel like I’m having every single day — with clients, friends, family, and honestly… strangers at this point.And listen, I’m not here to bash GLP-1s.I actually think they can be incredible tools.But what I’m seeing right now?A whole lot of people using them the wrong way… and paying the price.We’re breaking down:What GLP-1s actually do (beyond just “you’re not hungry”)The real differences between Ozempic, Tirzepatide, and RetatrutideWhy some people are THRIVING on them… and others are crashingThe side effects no one is talking about (muscle loss, bone density, hormone disruption 👀)Why “just eating less” is NOT the flex people think it isAnd how to use these as a tool to build your body — not break itWe’re also getting into:The two (honestly THREE) types of people using GLP-1s right nowWhy your approach matters more than the peptide itselfThe biggest dosing mistakes I keep seeingHow microdosing can completely change your experienceAnd what to stack with GLP-1s if you actually care about your muscle, metabolism, and long-term healthBecause here’s the truth:You can lose 20 pounds……and still end up in a worse place metabolically.Or —you can use this season to rebuild your body the way it was designed to function.Around here, we’re not chasing skinny.We’re building strong, fueled, thriving bodies that last.So if you’ve been:Curious about GLP-1sConfused by all the information out thereOr wondering if they’re right for youThis episode is going to give you clarity, conviction, and a whole new perspective.Because the question isn’t:“Should I take a GLP-1?”It’s:🔥 “Am I willing to do this the right way?”Let’s get into it.

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GLP-1s are everywhere right now — Ozempic, Tirzepatide, Retatrutide… and if you feel like everyone and their neighbor is on one, you’re not wrong. But here’s the real question no one is asking loud enough: 👉 Are these making us healthier… or just skinnier? In this episode, I’m diving DEEP into the conversation I feel like I’m having every single day — with clients, friends, family, and honestly… strangers at this point. And listen, I’m not here to bash GLP-1s. I actually think they can be inc...

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