Muscle for Life with Mike Matthews

Ep. #1121: A Science-Backed Guide to the Most Popular Weight Loss Drugs


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The market is flooded with claims of miracle weight loss pills and injections. 

But which of these medications hold up under scrutiny? 

In this episode, Mike discusses the science behind 7 prominent weight loss drugs, providing clarity on their effectiveness, potential side effects, and more.


Timestamps:

(0:00) - Please leave a review of the show wherever you listen to podcasts and make sure to subscribe!

(0:40) - What Are Weight Loss Drugs, How Do They Work, and Why Are They Popular?

(6:57) - What Is Orlistat and How Is It Used?

(9:54) - How Effective Is Orlistat in Aiding Weight Loss?

(12:32) - What Should You Know About Semaglutide?

(14:41) - Are There Any Risks or Concerns with Using Semaglutide?

(17:35) - Our Biggest Sale of the Year! Save 50% during our Black Friday Sale! https://buylegion.com/

(19:47) - How Does Phentermine Work for Weight Loss?

(24:05) - What Is Plenity and What Benefits Does It Offer?

(27:56) - What Are the Potential Side Effects of Plenity?

(28:21) - How Does Liraglutide Function in Weight Loss?

(30:34) - What Are the Side Effects and Risks of Liraglutide?

(30:53) - What Is Naltrexone Bupropion and How Is It Used?

(32:07) - Are There Side Effects or Risks with Naltrexone/Bupropion?

(33:56) - How Does Tirzepatide Aid in Weight Loss?

(35:27) - If I Stop Taking Weight Loss Medications, Will I Regain the Lost Weight?


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