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Podcast: La Crosse Talk PM WIZM
Episode: Miracle weight loss drugs, annoying diets and New Year's resolutions with dietitian Laura Birkel
Description: Gundersen dietitian Laura Birkel joined La Crosse Talk PM on Tuesday to discuss the annoying “diet” no normal person can sustain, is “Ozempic” and “Wegovy” weight loss drugs too good to be true, dangerous supplements and making your New Year’s Resolutions stick. Birkel is in her eighth year as a dietitian — four with Gundersen Health System in Onalaska. We spent, again, quite a bit of time talking about Ozempic and Wegovy, drugs that change your brain chemistry. Also, had Birkel describe the “Mediterranean” diet, before I ripped on it for being unsustainable with most people’s l...