Menopause, Weight Gain, Medication: : An Interview with Kelly

Listen in on the  latest episode of Dr. Pepper...Really. This interview features Kelly's  personal account of using GLP-1 agonist medications to combat menopause-induced weight gain. Kelly's experience offers a glimpse into the potential benefits and challenges of these drugs, including side effects and concerns about long-term use. Topics also include thoughts on whether teenagers should be taking these medication, and the problems with muscle loss associated with the GLP-1 class of drugs. Her story is an invaluable resource for those facing similar struggles. Additional blogs by Dr. Pepper appear on his website metabolism.com and the video versions on YouTube at his channel metabolism123Gary Pepper, M.D., an associate professor at a prominent medical school and endocrinologist with 40 years of experience, brings clarity to numerous topics within the field of metabolic health.  His view points are unhindered by corporate interests, unlike many other current "thought leaders" in medicine. Dr. Pepper, a dedicated educator, established his homebase website www.metabolism.com in 1996 and has blogged on important topics since then. Not one to be left behind by technology he began podcasting in 2020 with the onset of the pandemic and continues publishing vlogs on YouTube at his channel metabolism123. So whatever your choice in media, you will be gaining fresh insights by tuning in to his opinionated shows or reading his blogs on critical health topics.