325. Q&A: Why I'm Choosing To NOT Take Medications To Lose Weight Postpartum

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On today's episode, I am sitting down solo to answer a question submitted by one of our amazing listener's named Rachel regarding the rising trend of using GLP-1 weight loss medications, especially among postpartum moms and women with just a few pounds to lose.

If you've ever wondered whether you really need weight loss meds, or if seeing everyone around you take the "quick fix" makes you feel like you're missing out, this one is for you. I'm getting brutally honest about why I'm choosing not to go the medication route, how your values and circumstances shape your weight loss journey, and the mindset shifts and strategies that actually move the needle regardless of medication use or not.

Whether you're all-in on doing it the OG, natural way, or just want perspective on what really works for sustainable fat loss alongside support through medications – this episode will equip you with the clarity and confidence to make the decision that truly fits you.

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🎙️Episode 307: Q&A: "Stop Getting Discouraged By Your Friend Losing Weight Faster Than You Who's Taking Ozempic

🎙️Episode 290: Q&A: Dieting, ADHD Meds & Muscle Loss: What You Really Need to Know

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2025-09-15 17 min

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