The SimKit Podcast Fat to Fab- Ozempic, Trulicity, the celebrity weight loss craze with GLP-1 agonists and what it means for Emergency clinicians
May 14, 2024
The rise of GLP-1 agonists like Ozempic and Trulicity is transforming weight loss and diabetes treatment. The podcast dives into Hollywood's buzz about celebrity usage and the resulting nationwide shortages. It highlights the mechanisms and side effects of these medications, critical for emergency clinicians to understand. A case study featuring a woman named Amanda illustrates the real-life struggles and safety concerns associated with these popular drugs. Explore the implications for emergency care as these medications become increasingly mainstream.
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