Welcome to the May's Anatomy Podcast! This podcast was created by host May (Yazdi) Chewning, Family Nurse Practitioner. It was created in an effort to provide a space for nurses and other healthcare professionals alike to share experiences and advice for those entering or currently in the healthcare industry. In the following episodes you will experience discussions with other members of the interdisciplinary team as well as solo episodes with the host. Her hope is that you find a home and support system with us and gain insight into the world of nursing and medicine.
Episode 111: GLP’s, Weight Loss, and Other Alternatives
Over the past two years, I’ve witnessed the transformative power of these medications in my practice, and I’m excited to share this knowledge with you. Explore the evolution, benefits, and potential risks of GLP medications, and understand why a holistic approach, integrating lifestyle changes and medication, is crucial for achieving lasting results. As a certified health coach and seasoned nurse practitioner, I bring a unique perspective on complementing pharmaceutical interventions with non-pharmaceutical strategies to optimize your health.
We also explore the practical aspects of using GLP medications, such as dosing strategies, managing side effects, and the advantages of self-administered injections. Learn about the importance of patient education in minimizing side effects through hydration and dietary adjustments, and discover how these treatments can improve not just weight but overall health, from reducing blood pressure to lowering the risk of heart disease. Additionally, we cover alternative supplements like berberine and hormone balancing to provide a well-rounded perspective on weight management. This episode is a treasure trove of advice and knowledge for anyone eager to improve their health through modern medicine and holistic practices.
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(00:00) GLP Medications and Weight Loss
(14:35) Bloodwork and Contraindications for GLP Medications
(29:11) GLP Medication Dosing and Side Effects
(37:17) Benefits and Considerations of GLP Medications
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2 Dec 2024
Episode 110: Second Trimester Thoughts and Experiences
May Yazdi shares her personal experiences and insights on navigating the second trimester of pregnancy, highlighting tools and items that helped her overcome challenges.
26 Sept 2024
Episode 109: An Introduction to Peptide Therapy for Longevity and Optimization
Join me on the latest episode of the May's Anatomy Podcast as we shift gears from pregnancy to exploring the world of peptides! From injectables to nasal sprays, peptides are making waves in the functional medicine space and I am here today to shed a little bit of light on what they are and how they can be utilized in practice.
We'll discuss their therapeautic potential for improving libid, enhancing skin and hair health, and optimizing body composition, with examples like Sermorelin, BPC-157, and GHK-Cu. This episode serves as an introductory guide, packed with insights from experts and personal experiences to help you understand the benefits and applications of peptides in modern medicine.
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(0:01:00) - Exploring the World of Peptides Pregnancy update, support from listeners, and introduction to the world of peptides in functional medicine
(0:06:28) - Peptide Examples Currently Used in Medicine Nature's peptides have therapeutic potential for various health concerns and are used in treatments, guided by patients' goals and symptoms
(0:25:40) - Peptides for Anti-Aging and Optimization Nature's peptides, such as GHK Copper and NAD+, have anti-aging and anti-inflammatory benefits, but require ongoing research and cautious use.
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If you’re interested in consuming slow-release caffeinated vanilla or matcha lattes, or if you’re a coffee drinker who wants a little more collagen and protein in their diet, use code "MAY15" at checkout for 15% off your entire order or simply click the link here Strong Coffee
For nursing tips, my experiences, and more musings on the show, follow our Instagram @_maysanatomy or follow my personal account @mayyazdichew (https://www.instagram.com/mayyazdi/)
This is an Operation Podcast production. info@operationpodcast.com
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