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If you're taking a GLP-1 medication like Wegovy, Zepbound, or Ozempic, protein becomes non-negotiable. In this video, Dr. Sarah Stombaugh—Obesity Medicine Physician and weight-loss expert—breaks down exactly how much protein you need, why protein protection matters during weight loss, and how to easily hit your goals even when appetite is low.
You’ll learn:
✔ Why GLP-1s increase your protein needs
✔ The exact grams YOU should aim for
✔ How to prevent muscle loss on a GLP
✔ Easy protein-rich foods (even if you have nausea)
✔ Common signs you’re not getting enough
✔ The best way to structure meals for satiety + metabolic health
This video is perfect for anyone on Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, Mounjaro, or other GLP-1 medications—and for anyone who wants to lose weight safely and keep it off.
Ready to get started on your weight loss journey? We’re now enrolling patients for in-person visits in Charlottesville, Virginia and for telemedicine throughout the states of Illinois, Tennessee, and Virginia. Learn more and get started today at https://www.sarahstombaughmd.com
By Sarah Stombaugh, MD4.9
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If you're taking a GLP-1 medication like Wegovy, Zepbound, or Ozempic, protein becomes non-negotiable. In this video, Dr. Sarah Stombaugh—Obesity Medicine Physician and weight-loss expert—breaks down exactly how much protein you need, why protein protection matters during weight loss, and how to easily hit your goals even when appetite is low.
You’ll learn:
✔ Why GLP-1s increase your protein needs
✔ The exact grams YOU should aim for
✔ How to prevent muscle loss on a GLP
✔ Easy protein-rich foods (even if you have nausea)
✔ Common signs you’re not getting enough
✔ The best way to structure meals for satiety + metabolic health
This video is perfect for anyone on Wegovy, Ozempic, Zepbound, Mounjaro, or other GLP-1 medications—and for anyone who wants to lose weight safely and keep it off.
Ready to get started on your weight loss journey? We’re now enrolling patients for in-person visits in Charlottesville, Virginia and for telemedicine throughout the states of Illinois, Tennessee, and Virginia. Learn more and get started today at https://www.sarahstombaughmd.com

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