
The Wellness Protocol | Unlocking Metabolic and Hormonal Health
Welcome to The Wellness Protocol, a podcast where holistic medicine meets cutting-edge endocrinology. Hosted by board-certified endocrinologist Dr. Alessia Roehnelt, each episode breaks down the science behind metabolic health, hormone balance, and longevity-without the fluff.
Whether you’re navigating insulin resistance, perimenopause, or just want to optimize your energy and aging, this show offers actionable advice backed by both clinical experience and current research. You’ll also hear from guest experts in integrative medicine, nutrition, fitness, and wellness technology.
If you’re ready to take control of your health with real strategies- not just trendy soundbites- this podcast is for you.
The Wellness Protocol | Unlocking Metabolic and Hormonal Health
The Truth About GLP-1s: How Ozempic, Wegovy & Mounjaro Work for Weight Loss & Diabetes Prevention
In this highly requested episode of The Wellness Protocol, Dr. Alessia Roehnelt breaks down everything you need to know about GLP-1 medications — including Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and more. Are they really the magic bullet for weight loss? Who are they meant for? And what are the long-term health implications?
You’ll learn:
- What GLP-1 medications are and how they work in the body
- The history of their use in diabetes and obesity treatment
- How they affect appetite, insulin, and metabolism
- Common side effects and safety concerns
- Who qualifies for these medications—and who should avoid them
- The long-term benefits for diabetes prevention and cardiovascular health
- A holistic endocrinologist’s take on using these tools responsibly
Whether you're considering these medications or just want to stay informed, this episode gives you the science-backed insights to make empowered health decisions.
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