GLP-1s Explained: Benefits, Side Effects, Safety, and Real Expectations for Weight Loss Drugs

GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Wegovy are everywhere—and so are the opinions. In this episode, Andrew breaks down what GLP-1 actually is (a natural gut hormone), how GLP-1 medications work, and why newer “dual agonist” options like Mounjaro/Zepbound tend to produce bigger weight-loss results. We also tackle the controversy: is obesity a disease, and are GLP-1s “taking the easy way out”? You’ll hear a coach’s perspective from years in the trenches—why weight loss is effortless for some peo...