Beyond Breathing
Beyond Breathing: The podcast for everyone who breathes and sleeps!
Get ready to breathe well, sleep well and live well!
In each episode, we'll be joined by expert medical professionals, sleep specialists, wellness coaches, and individuals who have conquered their sleep struggles (adults and kids). We'll dive into the science of sleep and breathing and its impact on our health, we will explore sleep technology and uncover practical tips and techniques to enhance your sleep quality, your mood and overall health and wellness.
We're on a mission to empower you with knowledge, inspire positive change, and ultimately help you embrace a healthier life.
Our first episode is just around the corner so stay tuned for more empowering conversations. Let's start this incredible voyage, one breath at a time.
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Beyond Breathing
Wellness Wednesday: GLP injections for weight loss
Keywords
sleep apnea, weight management, FDA approval, GLP-1 receptor agonists, metabolic reset programs, health, wellness, obesity, treatment options, healthcare integration
Summary
In this episode of Beyond Breathing, Lancette VanGuilder discusses the recent FDA approval of weight loss drugs for the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea. The conversation explores the implications of this approval, the role of GLP-1 receptor agonists, and the importance of addressing root causes of sleep apnea. Additionally, the episode highlights the potential of metabolic reset programs as a holistic approach to weight management and overall health. The discussion emphasizes the need for a comprehensive healthcare strategy that prioritizes prevention and root cause resolution over mere symptom management.
Takeaways
The FDA's approval of weight loss drugs is a significant milestone.
Obstructive sleep apnea affects millions and is linked to obesity.
Weight loss medications can improve sleep apnea severity.
Addressing root causes of sleep apnea is often overlooked.
GLP-1 receptor agonists have potential side effects.
Metabolic reset programs focus on long-term health improvements.
Patient education is crucial in managing sleep apnea.
Healthcare integration is essential for comprehensive care.
Weight loss strategies must consider individual needs.
Future research is needed on the impact of weight loss on sleep disorders.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Sleep Apnea and Weight Management
05:59 The Role of FDA Approved Weight Loss Drugs
11:57 Metabolic Reset Programs: A Holistic Approach
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