Let's Talk About Being Responsible While Taking a GLP-1 (Ozempic/Wegovy/Mounjaro/Zepbound) episode artwork

EPISODE · Apr 15, 2025 · 17 MIN

Let's Talk About Being Responsible While Taking a GLP-1 (Ozempic/Wegovy/Mounjaro/Zepbound)

from Your GLP-1 Bestie · host Gianna Beasley

If you’re taking a GLP-1 medication and barely eating, skipping meals, or only eating once a day, this is the reality check you probably need.In this episode, Registered Dietitian, Certified Personal Trainer, and GLP-1 Bestie Gianna Beasley shares a direct but loving reminder about why nutrition still matters while taking medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound, semaglutide, or tirzepatide.Gianna breaks down why GLP-1 medications can make it easy to under-eat, why “I’m just not hungry” is not a long-term plan, and how consistently eating too little can impact your metabolism, energy, muscle mass, digestion, and ability to maintain your results.In This Episode, We Cover:Why GLP-1 medications do not replace the need for proper nutritionHow reduced appetite can make under-eating feel normalWhy eating one meal per day is not enough for most peopleWhy small, frequent meals can be helpful on GLP-1 medicationsHow under-eating can affect metabolism and long-term weight maintenanceWhy protein, fruits, vegetables, fiber, and hydration still matterHow low food intake can increase the risk of feeling poorly on GLP-1sWhy frozen fruits and vegetables can make nutrition easierHow to think about GLP-1 apps and influencer recommendations criticallyWhy taking the medication also means taking responsibility for fueling your bodyWhy sustainable GLP-1 success requires habits, not just injectionsWhen to seek support from a qualified dietitian or healthcare providerReminders From This Episode:You can choose to take a GLP-1 medication, but you also have to choose to nourish your body while taking it.Not feeling hungry does not mean your body does not need food.Eating enough protein, fiber, fruits, vegetables, and calories is not optional if you want to protect your metabolism, muscle mass, energy, and long-term results. 💖 WAYS TO WORK WITH MEIf you’re tired of guessing what to eat, overwhelmed by conflicting advice, or trying to protect your muscle while losing weight…✨ Join The GLP-1 Circle — my membership for support, strategy, and community✨ Apply for 1:1 Coaching for high touch, personalized nutrition and fitness guidance aka the ultimate bestie experienceBook a one time consult with me here (Use code PODCAST for a discount)FREE: Labs to Request Annually Connect with Me:IG: https://www.instagram.com/dietitian.gianna/Website: https://www.giannabeasley.com/ **Disclaimer: This episode and this podcast are not medical advice, consult with your own pr...

Episode metadata supplied by the publisher feed · Published Apr 15, 2025

Embed this episode

If you’re taking a GLP-1 medication and barely eating, skipping meals, or only eating once a day, this is the reality check you probably need. In this episode, Registered Dietitian, Certified Personal Trainer, and GLP-1 Bestie Gianna Beasley shares a direct but loving reminder about why nutrition still matters while taking medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound, semaglutide, or tirzepatide. Gianna breaks down why GLP-1 medications can make it easy to under-eat, why “I’m just not...

Distinct summary based on available episode metadata or transcript content.

Ready to play

Let's Talk About Being Responsible While Taking a GLP-1 (Ozempic/Wegovy/Mounjaro/Zepbound)

0:00 17:39

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

No similar episodes found.

No similar podcasts found.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Your GLP-1 Bestie?

This episode is 17 minutes long.

When was this Your GLP-1 Bestie episode published?

This episode was published on April 15, 2025.

Can I download this Your GLP-1 Bestie episode?

Yes. Use the download control on the episode player to save the publisher-provided media file.
URL copied to clipboard!