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EPISODE · Jun 22, 2026 · 26 MIN

What I Wish I Knew Before Starting a GLP-1 (As a Dietitian and Certified Personal Trainer)

from Your GLP-1 Bestie · host Gianna Beasley

If I could go back and start my GLP-1 journey all over again, there are a lot of things I would do differently.Not because I regret taking a GLP-1—but because there were lessons I had to learn through experience that I wish someone had told me from the very beginning.In this episode, Registered Dietitian, Certified Personal Trainer, and GLP-1 user Gianna Beasley shares the biggest things she wishes she knew before starting Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and GLP-1 medications, including the nutrition, mindset, and lifestyle lessons that made the biggest difference.We’re covering:The mistakes I made early in my GLP-1 journeyWhy protein matters more than most people realizeThe importance of hydration and side effect managementWhy I wish I focused less on the scale and more on strengthThe mental health and mindset work I wish I had done soonerWhy comparison is one of the fastest ways to sabotage your progressWhat actually matters for long-term success on a GLP-1The advice I would give myself if I were starting over todayWhether you’re considering a GLP-1, just getting started, or have been taking one for a while, this episode will help you avoid common pitfalls and focus on what truly supports your health and success. 💖 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...

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If I could go back and start my GLP-1 journey all over again, there are a lot of things I would do differently. Not because I regret taking a GLP-1—but because there were lessons I had to learn through experience that I wish someone had told me from the very beginning. In this episode, Registered Dietitian, Certified Personal Trainer, and GLP-1 user Gianna Beasley shares the biggest things she wishes she knew before starting Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and GLP-1 medications, including the nutr...

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