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The Plus SideZ: A Guide to GLP-1 & Metabolic Health

Kim Carlos
Obesity
Glp-1 Medications
Ozempic
Wegovy
Heart Health
Mental Health
Weight Management
Fitness Wellness
Insulin Resistance
Type 2 Diabetes
Glp-1s
Childhood Obesity
Self-Acceptance
Eating Disorders
Genetics
Glp-1 Therapy
South Park
Bariatric Surgery
Tirzepatide
Semaglutide

Looking for real information on GLP-1 medications and weight loss? You’re in the right place.

The Plus SideZ Podcast is your go-to space for science-backed conversations about obesity treatment, weight loss, and living with a chronic metabolic disorder. Hosted by Kim Carlos and Kat Carter, we explore GLP-1 medicationslike Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound, featuring insights from leading ob... more

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Resources for the Community:

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Resources for the Community:

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linktr.ee/theplussidezpodcast 

Ro - Telehealth for GLP1 weight management 

ro.co/weight-loss/?utm_source=plussidez&utm_medium=partner... more

YouTube

Resources for the Community:

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linktr.ee/theplussidezpodcast 

Ro - Telehealth for GLP1 weight management 

ro.co/weight-loss/?utm_source=plussidez&utm_medium=partner... more

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Recent Guests

Dr. Dan
Pharmacist and obesity specialist
Canada's first pharmacist-led obesity clinic
Episode: YouTube’s Dr. Dan on GLP-1s: The Science, Myths, and Future of Weight Loss Medications P1
Dr. Patil
Endocrinologist discussing women's health, obesity medicine, and advocacy for female patients.
Local health system
Episode: GLP-1 Access & Women’s Care: Fixing a Broken Healthcare System P1
Alicia Graham
Co-founder and Chief Operating Officer of Claimable
Claimable
Episode: How to get GLP-1s covered by your Insurance
Dr. Jennifer Kearns
Former contestant on The Biggest Loser and weight loss advocate
Not specified
Episode: The Biggest Loser Documentary: GLP-1 Community Reacts Part 2
Ryan Benson
Former contestant on 'The Biggest Loser' who equates food addiction to substance abuse.
Episode: The Biggest Loser Documentary: GLP-1 Community Reacts Part 1
LeTia Scales Young
Fashion expert, certified image consultant
Episode: GLP-1 Weight Loss Style Tips: Fashion Expert LeTia Scales Young on Dressing Your New Body with Confidence
Dr. Nadolski
Obesity specialist and advocate for GLP-1 medication treatments
Vineyard Health
Episode: Wegovy Zepbound Journey: Stalls, Plateaus, Regain & What Really Happens
Catherine Tumour
Medical professional known for her candid discussions on metabolic health and obesity.
Tumour Talks
Episode: How GLP-1s affect Weightloss, Health, and Menopause Part 2
Jhon Henri
Health advocate and personal weight loss journey storyteller
Episode: GLP-1s & Men’s Health: Jhon Henri’s Weight Loss Story P1

Hosts

Kim Carlos
Co-host with a focus on health advocacy and personal experience with GLP-1 medications.
Kat Carter
Co-host dedicated to community support and education regarding obesity and GLP-1 treatments.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 301 ratings
  • Topics are great

    Great topics and discussion, however the sound quality especially when guests are on is lacking. Sometimes the conversation is hard to understand.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    tstanger52
    United States11 days ago
  • Thank you!

    I have learned so much from this podcast. I truly believe I won an appeal with CVS Caremark because of your information over past month. So helpful!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jolena 55!
    United States22 days ago
  • Very informative- Aug 11

    I found these conversations informative and pleasant. Aug 11 - request for new language - instead of going off track, how about getting off the scenic route?

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    MumpyRaf
    United States2 months ago
  • Great content!

    Informative and entertaining! These ladies have the bast energy!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Twinsmom0726
    United States2 months ago
  • Great Advocacy & Education

    The Plus Sidez podcast does a fantastic job at providing a platform for advocacy for access to GLP-1 medicines and Kim and Kat are shining a light on the way things are broken here in the US. They provide a well rounded balance of educational content/guests, advocacy content/guests and stories from people within the community that are on GLP-1 meds. This is a podcast that will make you smarter so you too can

    advocate for access, whether it’s a GLP-1 or another critical medication. Well done... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Faithchick2000
    United States4 months ago

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There is a strong sense of community among listeners, with many feeling supported in their health journeys.
The podcast is praised for its advocacy work and the way it addresses stigma around obesity.
Some feedback points to audio quality issues but overall, listeners find the conversations valuable and educational.
Listeners appreciate the informative content and relatable stories shared by the hosts and guests.

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How to get GLP-1s covered by your Insurance
Q: What are some of the steps that you would recommend at getting coverage for GLP-1s?
I recommend getting a copy of your summary plan description, understanding your insurance coverage criteria, and checking the formulary.
How to get GLP-1s covered by your Insurance
Q: From your perspective, why does health insurance feel so confusing for most of us?
It is definitely by design; the way that health insurance has emerged in this country contributes to the confusion.
FDA Says Popular ‘Weight Loss Meds’ No Longer in Shortage: What Patients Need to Know
Q: How does the Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding address safety concerns regarding compounded medications?
They ensure that compounded drugs meet rigorous safety standards and educate their members on best practices.
FDA Says Popular ‘Weight Loss Meds’ No Longer in Shortage: What Patients Need to Know
Q: Scott, what do you think about the assertions from Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk that semaglutide and terzepatide are difficult to compound?
The assertion is largely viewed as a strategy to protect their market as the compounding of these drugs is entirely feasible.
GLP-1 Weight Loss Style Tips: Fashion Expert LeTia Scales Young on Dressing Your New Body with Confidence
Q: What are the crucial first steps for building a stylish wardrobe?
Start with baby steps, focusing on what fits well and reflects your newfound confidence.

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This podcast focuses on GLP-1 medications, weight loss, and the broader context of metabolic health. Featuring a mix of insights from experts such as obesity specialists and endocrinologists, it emphasizes the importance of addressing both the scientific and emotional aspects of navigating obesity treatment. The hosts engage in meaningful conversations with community members, sharing personal stories that aim to destigmatize obesity and educate listeners about treatment options. With a ranking in the top 1.5% of podcasts globally and recognition for its social impact, it combines educational content with a supportive community atmosphere, making it a valuable resource for individuals seeking to reclaim their health and challenge misconcepti... more

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1. On The Pen With Dave Knapp
2. The Obesity Guide with Matthea Rentea MD
3. GLP-1 Hub: Support, Community, and Weight Loss
4. The Holistic GLP-1 Podcast with Elizabeth McGann
5. Fat Science

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1. Dr. Dan
2. Dr. Patil
3. Alicia Graham
4. Dr. Jennifer Kearns
5. Ryan Benson
6. LeTia Scales Young
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8. Catherine Tumour

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