Weight Gain After Breast Cancer: Hormones, GLP-1s, & Real Talk on Survivorship

Weight gain after breast cancer is real — and rarely talked about. In this honest and empowering episode of the Besties with Breasties Podcast, hosts Sarah Hall and Beth Wilmes break down the physical, emotional, and hormonal changes that make post-treatment weight management so challenging.

They share personal stories, expert insights, and practical tips to help survivors navigate hormones, menopause, GLP-1 medications, and emotional health — all with honesty, humor, and heart.

✨ In this episode, you’ll learn:

-The link between weight, cancer, and survivorship

-How hormones and menopause affect weight gain

-The truth about GLP-1 medications and diet trends

-Tips for sustainable, self-compassionate weight management

💗 Whether you’re a survivor, supporter, or healthcare professional, this conversation offers hope, validation, and tools to thrive after breast cancer.

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