Dr. Sarah Molasky
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Even if they don't have really good insurance, I think through like the discount program that my work uses, it's like 30 something bucks for a three month supply. Like it's really not bad. So it's worth trying.
Even if they don't have really good insurance, I think through like the discount program that my work uses, it's like 30 something bucks for a three month supply. Like it's really not bad. So it's worth trying.
And for many people, by taking metformin to address insulin resistance, that can actually, that combined with not eating a ton of extra sugar and exercising can be really helpful because metformin also tells the muscles in the body, hey, there's extra sugar. sugar floating around the blood, could you like snatch it up and use it for fuel, which helps your muscles grow too.
And for many people, by taking metformin to address insulin resistance, that can actually, that combined with not eating a ton of extra sugar and exercising can be really helpful because metformin also tells the muscles in the body, hey, there's extra sugar. sugar floating around the blood, could you like snatch it up and use it for fuel, which helps your muscles grow too.
So then if somebody is actually working out because they want to have more muscle in their body than fat, metformin has been shown to cause a small amount of weight reduction. It's known for that. That's one of its known side effects. But also if you have insulin resistance, it can really be impactful.
So then if somebody is actually working out because they want to have more muscle in their body than fat, metformin has been shown to cause a small amount of weight reduction. It's known for that. That's one of its known side effects. But also if you have insulin resistance, it can really be impactful.
Yeah, so I would explain that the vaccines and the injectable diabetes or weight loss meds have very different purposes and go through the body in very different ways. Generally, the diabetic injections are done in the fat, whereas vaccines, most of them are done in the muscle.
Yeah, so I would explain that the vaccines and the injectable diabetes or weight loss meds have very different purposes and go through the body in very different ways. Generally, the diabetic injections are done in the fat, whereas vaccines, most of them are done in the muscle.
So like all the ones I give, that's not true, I do MMR, but most of the vaccines I give are in the muscle and they go into your body, your immune system responds to it done like that's that's it the vaccine doesn't hang around in your body forever, right?
So like all the ones I give, that's not true, I do MMR, but most of the vaccines I give are in the muscle and they go into your body, your immune system responds to it done like that's that's it the vaccine doesn't hang around in your body forever, right?
And with these injectables, they're being injected every week or every day or whatever, because they need to tell your body, give your body the messages, right? These are just messenger molecules that are saying, hey, do this. And your body's like, fine, I will. And then you have to keep telling your body to do this over and over. So they just work very differently.
And with these injectables, they're being injected every week or every day or whatever, because they need to tell your body, give your body the messages, right? These are just messenger molecules that are saying, hey, do this. And your body's like, fine, I will. And then you have to keep telling your body to do this over and over. So they just work very differently.
The vaccines are a one-time message that basically tells your body how to drop a wanted poster for a specific pathogen for a specific bad guy that's trying to invade your body so that your body can recognize it faster. These injectables are just telling your body the message.
The vaccines are a one-time message that basically tells your body how to drop a wanted poster for a specific pathogen for a specific bad guy that's trying to invade your body so that your body can recognize it faster. These injectables are just telling your body the message.
It's reminding your body, Hey, I need you to, you know, do these things so that we can keep the blood sugar under control and as a side effect, potentially lose the weight.
It's reminding your body, Hey, I need you to, you know, do these things so that we can keep the blood sugar under control and as a side effect, potentially lose the weight.
Right. They're metabolized at different rates. Yeah.
Right. They're metabolized at different rates. Yeah.
Thank you. I've loved being here. This is the kind of thing I like talking about. And I don't There's one thing I wanted to say, just because I feel like there's a lot of takeaways from these drugs that are usually not helpful on social media. And I feel like this is a good place to do it. But I just like to remind everybody that every single body is different.
Thank you. I've loved being here. This is the kind of thing I like talking about. And I don't There's one thing I wanted to say, just because I feel like there's a lot of takeaways from these drugs that are usually not helpful on social media. And I feel like this is a good place to do it. But I just like to remind everybody that every single body is different.