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Summer and I discuss: What food noise is, and how it goes far beyond hunger or cravings Her personal experience with obesity, weight loss, and taking GLP-1s Overlap between food noise, chronic dieting, and disordered eating patterns Who should (and shouldn't) be on these drugs Risks and benefits of GLP-1 use in different populations The importance of ongoing professional support while using GLP-1 meds Why inappropriate GLP-1 use cases shouldnt overshadow people genuinely benefiting from these medications How weight stigma and judgment can make conversations around GLP-1 use even more difficult Why compassion, individualized care, and ongoing professional support matter I hope this episode helps you better understand GLP-1 medications and the experiences of those who use them
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