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Ep 98 Weight Loss Drugs and Fertility: What You Need to Know with Dr. Spencer Nadolsky

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Are you curious about the latest weight loss drugs? Considering Ozempic or other semaglutides but also planning to try to conceive? With all the buzz around these medications, it can feel like everyone is trying them—but what do we really know about their impact on fertility?

In this episode of Baby or Bust, host Dr. Lora Shahine is joined by Dr. Spencer Nadolsky, a board-certified family physician specializing in obesity and lipidology, and co-host of the popular podcast Docs Who Lift. Together, they dive into the intersection of weight loss medications and fertility, answering your most pressing questions.

Topics include:

  • The history and science behind semaglutides.
  • Key differences between popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy.
  • Short- and long-term side effects of these medications.
  • What fertility patients need to know about using semaglutides while trying to conceive.

Dr. Nadolsky shares expert insights and actionable tips, providing clarity on managing the chronic condition of obesity and navigating the latest advancements in weight loss medications. Whether you're on a fertility journey or simply curious about these treatments, this episode is packed with valuable information.

Tune in for expert guidance on how semaglutides and weight loss medications could impact your fertility goals!

In this episode you’ll hear:

[2:20] Meet Dr. Spencer Nadolsky

[5:26] Specializing in obesity medicine & lipidology

[8:10] The evolution of weight loss medication

[12:46] Patient access & experience with weight loss medications

[18:25] The reason people lose weight with semaglutides

[29:04] Weight loss medication & fertility

[41:52] The future of weight loss medication

[43:58] Listener questions from IG

 

Resources mentioned: 

drspencer.com 

Docs Who Lift Podcast 

 

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