Certain people need Ozempic to live. I’m sick and tired of the anti-prescription drug sentiment that’s slowly seeping into the wider culture. Just makes RFK, Jr.'s job much more easier and that’s a bad thing.
Got the article from Bluesky, from here:
https://bsky.app/profile/npr.org/post/3lnkm5d3sxk2h
It’s a doozy.
I hope this doctor looks into the carbohydrate insulin model of metabolic disease.
She didn’t mention the muscle wasting side effect of large dose glp1 inhibitors.
The fact she is resigned to obesity, as a doctor, with all the peers, literature, and tools available to her speaks to a fundamental breakdown in doctor education about metabolic function