Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth 2110: Ozempic the Miracle Fat Loss Peptide: The Truth With Dr. William Seeds
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Jul 3, 2023 
Dr. William Seeds, a leading expert on GLP-1 agonists, discusses the transformative power of peptides like Ozempic, originally designed for diabetes. He explores their surprising applications in weight loss and potential roles in addiction treatment. The conversation dives into the importance of medical supervision, the politics of Big Pharma, and the risks of self-medicating. Seeds emphasizes the necessity of combining GLP-1 usage with behavioral changes and proper nutrition for optimal results, encouraging a thoughtful approach to health management.
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Childhood Inspiration
- Dr. William Seeds's weightlifting journey began with a Sears weight set in third grade.
- His early inspiration came from wanting to be like the strong characters on bubble gum wrappers.
GLP-1's Shift in Focus
- GLP-1 agonists, initially researched for neurodegenerative diseases, influence brain inflammation.
- Big Pharma shifted focus to diabetes due to the peptides' impact on weight loss and glucose control.
Phenotype Change
- GLP-1 agonists, unlike insulin, change cell phenotype, addressing the root cause of diabetes.
- This offers a significant advancement in diabetes treatment beyond symptom management.