Send us a textGLP-1 Reality Check: Sleep, Weight Loss & The Truth About New MedicationsIn this episode, Daniel Baughn and Michelle Zetoony dive deep into the realities of GLP-1 medications, their approval for sleep apnea, and the intersection of sleep, weight loss, and modern medicine. They discuss insurance hurdles, clinical trial data, who really benefits from these drugs, and the importance of lifestyle changes alongside medication. If you’re curious about GLP-1s, sleep health, or the future of weight loss, this episode is for you!⏰ TIMESTAMPS:00:00 – Welcome & Episode Introduction00:12 – What is the “GLP-1 Reality Check”?00:42 – Insurance Barriers & Paperwork Frustrations01:57 – GLP-1 Approval for Sleep Apnea: What’s New?03:49 – Who Should Get GLP-1s? Clinical Trial Insights06:15 – The Problem with Off-Label Prescribing08:00 – Insurance, Cost, and Access Issues10:16 – Comparing GLP-1s to Weight Loss Surgery12:00 – The Role of Lifestyle: Diet, Exercise, and More14:00 – GLP-1s for Joint Pain? Off-Label Uses15:45 – Setting Realistic Expectations for Weight Loss17:30 – Muscle Loss, Diet Quality, and Intermittent Fasting20:00 – Weighted Vests, Resistance Training, and Muscle Mass22:00 – The Food Environment & Societal Challenges24:00 – Oral vs. Injectable GLP-1s: Why Only Injections in the US?26:00 – GLP-1 Parties & The Future of Prescribing28:00 – Obesity as a Medical Condition & Final Thoughts30:00 – Outro & How to Connect👍 If you enjoyed this episode, please like, subscribe, and share! Drop your questions or experiences with GLP-1s in the comments below.GLP1 #SleepApnea #WeightLoss #Podcast #Health #Obesity #sleephealth ✨ Real rest isn’t just about falling asleep, it’s about feeling at ease again. I’m Dr. Daniel Baughn, sleep psychologist and co-host of Sleep Takeout. I help professionals and high-achievers who seem to have everything together on the outside but can’t quite turn off their minds at night. 🌙 Discover more about this work or reach out directly at https://www.danielbaughn.com/schedule-now Sometimes, a simple conversation can be the start of real change.If you have questions for Dr. Michelle Zetoony or want to learn more about sleep and wellness, visit https://www.dosleep.com or email us anytime at [email protected] We’d love to hear from you! 🌙Theme music "Happy Days by FSM Team" courtesy of  https://www.free-stock-music.com Support the showBecome a Sleep Takeout+ Supporter: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1692604/support Watch on Youtube: www.youtube.com/@sleeptakeoutwww.danielbaughn.comwww.dosleep.comsleeptakeout@gmail.com

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