Who Should (and Shouldn’t) Take GLP-1 Weight Loss Drugs? (Part 2)

S1E8 Kansas City Area? Become the best version of yourself — book a personalized consultation at Horizon Med Spa & Wellness: https://t.mtrbio.com/illumine----GLP-1 weight loss medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, and Semaglutide have exploded in popularity — but they are not the right option for everyone.In this conversation, Nurse Practitioner Kim breaks down who should consider GLP-1 medications, who should avoid them, and what people often misunderstand about these treatments.You’ll learn:The patients who benefit most from GLP-1 medicationsCommon side effects people experienceWho should NOT take these medicationsRealistic weight loss expectations while on GLP-1Why medical supervision is critical when using these drugsGLP-1 medications can be powerful tools for weight loss and metabolic health, but understanding the risks, benefits, and proper use is essential before starting treatment.If you’re researching GLP-1 medications, Ozempic, Wegovy, or Semaglutide for weight loss, this discussion will help you better understand whether they may be appropriate for you.----🎧 Subscribe for more conversations on women’s health, aesthetics, and wellness ----About the Show The Illumine Podcast is hosted by Kim Peters and explores women’s health, aesthetics, hormones, confidence, and wellness through educational, practitioner-led conversations.About the Host Kim Peters is a medical aesthetics professional and practice owner at Horizon Med Spa & Wellness, known for explaining complex treatments and wellness topics in a clear, approachable way.Topics We Cover • Women’s health & wellness • Hormones and aging • Aesthetics education • Microneedling & skin rejuvenation • Non-surgical cosmetic treatments • Confidence and self-image Horizon Med Spa & Wellness Horizon Med Spa & Wellness is a Kansas City–based medical spa focused on education-first care, personalized treatment plans, and helping patients feel like the best version of themselves.This channel is for women who want to understand their bodies, skin, and health — not just follow trends.----- GLP-1 weight lossSemaglutide weight lossOzempic weight loss explainedmedical weight lossGLP-1 side effectswho should take GLP-1GLP-1 benefits and risksweight loss medications explained