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Feb 2025
28m 35s

GLP-1s / Ozempic vs. “Natural” Weight Lo...

JJ VIRGIN
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Recent headlines about GLP-1 medications like Ozempic have created more confusion than clarity for women seeking sustainable weight loss solutions. As someone who's spent decades helping women transform their bodies, I'm diving deep into what the research actually reveals about these medications – both the surprising benefits and the critical precautions. Mo ... Show More
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