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Weight Loss Injections, Insulin Sensitivity and Weight Loss
This is a quick fire episode after I was ‘challenged’ about the importance of insulin sensitivity for weight loss over simply being concerned with energy balance. I discuss weight loss injections like semaglutide and the diabetes medication, metformin.
TIMEPOINTS
00:40 – Can certain ‘insulin sensitivity’ medications increase fat loss?
04:30 – The unknown impacts of increasing your insulin sensitivity
06:40 – The role of leptin and appetite hormones in weight loss maintenance
08:57 – What advice doctors should be giving alongside the prescription of “weight loss” drugs