An Honest Conversation About the Pros and Cons of Ozempic for Adults with Dr. Tyna Moore

This episode is brought to you by LMNT, Lifeforce, and Lumebox.  The conversation around GLP-1 agonists has often been one-sided and biased by mainstream media, leading to myths about who should use these drugs, how they should be prescribed, and their side effects. Today’s guest offers a more comprehensive perspective on these medications and discusses her nuanced approach to using them to promote overall health and longevity. Today, on The Dhru Purohit Show, Dhru sits down with Dr. Tyna Moore to delve deep into GLP-1 agonists like Ozempic. Dr. Moore breaks down the research surrounding these drugs and offers a fresh perspective on their prescription and management. She discusses the criticisms skeptics have, myths about their proper use, and the lesser-known benefits of micro-dosing. Additionally, she explores the concept of GLP-1 deficiency and explains her motivation for creating an educational course on these drugs for both laypeople and practitioners. Dr. Tyna Moore is a board-certified naturopathic and chiropractic physician and the founder and owner of Core Wellness Clinic in Portland, Oregon. She specializes in non-surgical pain management, natural pain solutions, and regenerative injection therapies for orthopedic and musculoskeletal conditions. Moore has a Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine (N.D.) from the Western States Chiropractic College and a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) from the National College of Naturopathic Medicine.  In this episode, Dhru and Dr. Tyna Moore dive into (audio version / Apple Subscriber version): The lies and myths we are being told about Ozempic (00:00:16 / 00:00:16) Dr. Tyna’s mission to set the record straight (3:50 / 3:50) What the skeptics say about Ozempic (10:53 / 7:40) Where the GLP-1 agonist medications originated from (17:58 / 14:45) Benefits of taking the medications (26:32 / 21:32) Are people suffering from a GLP-1 deficiency (34:40/ 29:40) More than just calories in and out (52:30 / 47:30) Dr. Moore’s story on micro-dosing GLP-1s and the benefits she experienced (1:01:50 / 56:50) Concerns or myths about stopping these medications (1:07:40 / 1:02:40) Dr. Tyna’s education courses for laypersons and practitioners (1:20:00 / 1:15:00) Concerns about the obesity epidemic and lack of education (1:28:30 / 1:23:30) A national effort to address the childhood obesity crisis (1:40:10 / 1:35:10) Final Thoughts (1:45:30 / 1:40:30) Also mentioned in this episode: Dr. Tyna’s Podcast  Dr. Tyna’s course  For more on Dr. Moore, follow her on Instagram, YouTube, or her website. This episode is brought to you by LMNT, Lifeforce, and Lumebox.  Right now, LMNT is offering my listeners a free sample pack with any purchase. Head over to DrinkLMNT.com/dhru today. Right now, you can save $250 on your first diagnostic and get personalized suggestions. Optimize your longevity and track your progress; go to mylifeforce.com/dhru!  Lumebox is offering my community $260 off their FDA-approved portable Red Light device! That's over 50% off! Go to thelumebox.com/dhru and get your Red Light device. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices