EPISODE · May 19, 2025 · 18 MIN
What To Do If Your Weight Loss Stalls on Your GLP-1 (Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound)
from Your GLP-1 Bestie · host Gianna Beasley
If your weight loss has stalled on a GLP-1 medication, it does not automatically mean the medication stopped working or that you need to increase your dose.In this episode, Registered Dietitian, Certified Personal Trainer, and GLP-1 Bestie Gianna Beasley breaks down what to do when the scale stops moving while taking medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound, semaglutide, or tirzepatide.Gianna explains why weight loss stalls happen, how metabolic adaptation works, why eating too little can backfire, and how to know whether you may need more food, a nutrition adjustment, more movement, or professional support.In This Episode, We Cover:Why weight loss stalls can happen on GLP-1 medicationsWhy a stall does not always mean you need a dose increaseHow metabolic adaptation affects weight lossWhy your body may slow down weight loss when calories are too lowThe difference between a true plateau and normal scale fluctuationsWhy consistency matters before calling something a stallHow under-eating can lead to faster plateausWhy eating more may actually be necessary for some GLP-1 usersHow to safely adjust food intake during a weight loss phaseWhen increasing movement may help support progressWhy extreme calorie restriction can impact hormones, thyroid health, muscle mass, and long-term resultsWhy sustainable GLP-1 weight loss requires enough food, protein, movement, and patienceReminders From This Episode:A weight loss stall is not a failure — it is often your body adapting.Before assuming your GLP-1 dose needs to change, look at your food intake, consistency, stress, sleep, movement, protein, and overall habits.The goal is not to eat as little as possible. The goal is to lose weight in a way your body can actually sustain. 💖 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 your weight loss has stalled on a GLP-1 medication, it does not automatically mean the medication stopped working or that you need to increase your dose. In this episode, Registered Dietitian, Certified Personal Trainer, and GLP-1 Bestie Gianna Beasley breaks down what to do when the scale stops moving while taking medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, Zepbound, semaglutide, or tirzepatide. Gianna explains why weight loss stalls happen, how metabolic adaptation works, why eating too ...
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