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EPISODE · Jan 30, 2026 · 19 MIN

GLP1 Medications + Muscle Loss: The Midlife Risk No One Is Talking About

from Inspire Fitness · host Casey

GLP-1 medications are everywhere right now-and if you’re a woman over 40, chances are you’ve considered one, are currently taking one, or know someone who is.But here’s the conversation that’s missing:What happens to your muscle when appetite drops and weight comes off quickly?In this episode, we’re talking about why strength training is non-negotiable for women 40+ taking GLP-1s-and how skipping it can impact your metabolism, energy, body composition, and long-term results.This is not an anti-GLP-1 conversation.It’s a pro-muscle, pro-strength, pro-health-after-40 one.You’ll learn:How GLP-1s can contribute to muscle loss if strength training isn’t part of the planWhy walking and cardio alone aren’t enough to protect your metabolism in midlifeThe role protein plays when appetite is low (and why it matters more-not less)What smart, sustainable strength training looks like while on a GLP-1Why the real goal isn’t just weight loss-it’s body composition, strength, and confidenceIf you want results that last—and a body that feels strong, capable, and energized-this episode will help you train smarter and protect what matters most.🎧 Tune in and let’s talk about how to lose fat without losing the muscle that makes midlife powerful.Join us in the Inspire Fitness program: Use the link here: https://inspirehw.com/ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/fit.nutritionist?igsh=MTJqZXhjODR2ZzduaA%3D%3D&utm_source=qr Follow me on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Casey.Young.RD.CPT?mibextid=LQQJ4d

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GLP-1 medications are everywhere right now-and if you’re a woman over 40, chances are you’ve considered one, are currently taking one, or know someone who is.But here’s the conversation that’s missing:What happens to your muscle when appetite drops...

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