282. What to Eat When on Weight Loss Meds - Life Extension

Nutrition strategies when taking GLP-1 drugs

In this episode of Live Foreverish, Dr. Mike and Dr. Crystal explore a nutrition professional’s view on weight loss medications with Dr. Su-Nui Escobar, a Doctor in Clinical Nutrition and a Registered Dietitian/Nutritionist. Dr. Escobar addresses the contrasting opinions surrounding these medications and explains how they differ from traditional weight loss approaches. She highlights the common experiences patients face when starting GLP-1 treatments, including both positive outcomes and potential side effects. As patients adjust over time, Dr. Escobar offers valuable strategies to overcome side effects to support their nutritional needs and overall well-being.