Beyond Breathing
Beyond Breathing: The podcast for everyone who breathes and sleeps!
Get ready to breathe well, sleep well and live well!
In each episode, we'll be joined by expert medical professionals, sleep specialists, wellness coaches, and individuals who have conquered their sleep struggles (adults and kids). We'll dive into the science of sleep and breathing and its impact on our health, we will explore sleep technology and uncover practical tips and techniques to enhance your sleep quality, your mood and overall health and wellness.
We're on a mission to empower you with knowledge, inspire positive change, and ultimately help you embrace a healthier life.
Our first episode is just around the corner so stay tuned for more empowering conversations. Let's start this incredible voyage, one breath at a time.
Thank you, Sierra Sleep, Airway and Wellness Center in Reno, Nevada for sponsoring this journey!
Beyond Breathing
Ozempic Mouth, Eyes and Face
In this episode of Beyond Breathing, Lancette VanGuilder explores the effects of GLP-1 medications like Ozempic on facial structure, oral health, and overall wellness. The discussion highlights the interconnectedness of weight loss, facial aesthetics, and systemic health, emphasizing the importance of monitoring changes in facial features, eye health, and oral conditions as patients undergo treatment. The episode also addresses the implications for sleep apnea and the need for a holistic approach to health that includes hydration, nutrition, and sleep quality.
Keywords
Ozempic, GLP-1 medications, weight loss, facial health, sleep apnea, oral health, systemic wellness, hydration, metabolic health, airway health
Takeaways
The mouth is connected to the entire body and often overlooked.
Ozempic and similar medications are changing more than waistlines.
Ozempic face refers to the loss of facial fat volume.
Weight loss can lead to changes in facial structure and hydration.
Untreated sleep apnea can affect eye health significantly.
Collaboration between health providers is essential for comprehensive care.
Dry mouth from medications increases the risk of oral health issues.
Facial fat supports the upper airway and its loss can worsen sleep apnea.
Patients should monitor hydration and report any new symptoms.
Health is about more than just weight loss; it's about overall wellness.
The Hidden Effects of Ozempic on Health
Sound Bites
"Ozempic face, ozempic eyes, ozempic mouth."
"Weight loss isn't just about the body."
"Weight loss might feel like a win today."
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Whole Body Health
01:01 Understanding Ozempic and Its Effects
02:57 Ozempic Face: The Impact on Facial Structure
05:47 Ozempic Eyes: Connection to Sleep Apnea
09:07 Ozempic Mouth: Dental Implications
11:59 Airway Health and Functional Impact
14:52 Final Thoughts on Health and Wellness
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