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Podcast: The Brad Jensen Show
Episode: The Benefits and Risks of Semaglutide
Description: In this episode, we'll be discussing semaglutide, a medication used to treat type 2 diabetes and obesity. We'll be exploring how it works, its benefits, and its potential risks. I was joined by my good friend and personal hormone Dr. Rachell Russell and her lead nurse Jaclyn White. Segment 1: What is Semaglutide? We'll start by explaining what semaglutide is and how it works. Semaglutide is a type of GLP-1 receptor agonist, which means it mimics the effects of the hormone GLP-1 that's naturally produced by the body. This hormone helps to regulate blood sugar l...