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The Wellness Mama Podcast

Understanding GLP-1 Activation & Natural Solutions With Dr. Edward Walker of Calocurb

Oct 16, 2024
45:05

Episode Highlights With Calocurb

  • What GLP-1 is and what it does in the body
  • GLP-1 activation drugs and what is going on in the body when people take them
  • What semaglutide is and how it impacts the body
  • The difference between semaglutide and the natural GLP-1 that our bodies make
  • Hormone effects throughout the body from GLP-1 drugs and what we still don’t know
  • How GLP-1 drugs can affect insulin levels and sensitivity and possibly feedback on natural production of these hormones
  • Factors that might impact the body’s natural production of GLP-1
  • His theory on things that might suppress the body’s natural production of GLP-1
  • The research he did with the New Zealand government related to GLP-1
  • Plant-based compounds he has researched that can help trigger natural GLP-1 production 
  • His research on these compounds in women and the fascinating things he found
  • Ways we can naturally stimulate this hormone production through natural food-based substances
  • How bitterness is correlated with an increase in GLP-1 production
  • The amazing stats on the GLP-1 injectables and what we know about what happens when people stop taking it
  • How people are using these natural plant extracts to taper off the injectables 
  • How to dose natural compounds for the most effect on GLP-1
  • Potential side effects of these natural compounds 
  • Other lifestyle factors we can change that help support the body in natural GLP-1 production
  • Why this product is particularly good for women
  • Their continued research in post-menopausal women

Resources We Mention

  • Calocurb - Use code wellnessmama for a discount

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