Food Heaven Podcast

In this episode of our podcast, we explore Ozempic and other GLP-1 agonist medications, tracing their journey from diabetes treatments to popular weight loss solutions. We'll examine their effectiveness, differences in dosages, and typical side effects. Our discussion will also cover their impact on diabetes management, specifically how Ozempic influences A1c levels. Joining us is Erin Phillips, a registered dietitian and diabetes expert from Seattle, WA, who specializes in diabetes and eating disorders. Erin advocates for weight-inclusive care and provides clinical consultations to healthcare professionals. Through our conversation, we aim to provide clarity on Ozempic's role in diabetes care and its implications for patients and providers alike. In This Episode We’ll Cover: What Ozempic is and why it's currently making headlines The initial purpose of Ozempic for diabetes management and its shift in use Erin's perspective on recommending Ozempic for people with diabetes Dosing dispariti