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Dr. Tim Spector

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
410 total appearances

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Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

And quite a few, you know, it varies, but, you know, it's somewhere between 1 in 6 and 1 in 10 will have some side unpleasant side effects that mean that they get vomiting or nausea and quite a few find it hard to keep going. And of course, most of the people in the US are getting it from compound pharmacies or online without any supervision. And

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

And quite a few, you know, it varies, but, you know, it's somewhere between 1 in 6 and 1 in 10 will have some side unpleasant side effects that mean that they get vomiting or nausea and quite a few find it hard to keep going. And of course, most of the people in the US are getting it from compound pharmacies or online without any supervision. And

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

Clearly, if it has the supervision of a nutritional therapist or a sort of health professional, you're going to do much better and still stay on it. So many people are trying it in the U.S. Many people are seeing if they can come off it because it's too expensive, and then they generally fail and have side effects. So that's the sort of playing field.

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

Clearly, if it has the supervision of a nutritional therapist or a sort of health professional, you're going to do much better and still stay on it. So many people are trying it in the U.S. Many people are seeing if they can come off it because it's too expensive, and then they generally fail and have side effects. So that's the sort of playing field.

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

Clearly, if it has the supervision of a nutritional therapist or a sort of health professional, you're going to do much better and still stay on it. So many people are trying it in the U.S. Many people are seeing if they can come off it because it's too expensive, and then they generally fail and have side effects. So that's the sort of playing field.

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

And there's also a lot of people are taking it who don't really need it. They're just โ€“ what I call a little bit chubby, and they just want to look good in the gym in a few weeks. And for those people, I think there is a risk, which we don't really know about yet.

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

And there's also a lot of people are taking it who don't really need it. They're just โ€“ what I call a little bit chubby, and they just want to look good in the gym in a few weeks. And for those people, I think there is a risk, which we don't really know about yet.

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

And there's also a lot of people are taking it who don't really need it. They're just โ€“ what I call a little bit chubby, and they just want to look good in the gym in a few weeks. And for those people, I think there is a risk, which we don't really know about yet.

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

And people should be aware this is quite a drug that really does affect your whole body, and it particularly affects bits of your brain. which is, I think, what you're getting at is it affects the appetite centers in the brain, but that also can affect your addiction centers, which may, as well as good stuff in stopping your smoking and drinking, may just subtly change your personality so that

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

And people should be aware this is quite a drug that really does affect your whole body, and it particularly affects bits of your brain. which is, I think, what you're getting at is it affects the appetite centers in the brain, but that also can affect your addiction centers, which may, as well as good stuff in stopping your smoking and drinking, may just subtly change your personality so that

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

And people should be aware this is quite a drug that really does affect your whole body, and it particularly affects bits of your brain. which is, I think, what you're getting at is it affects the appetite centers in the brain, but that also can affect your addiction centers, which may, as well as good stuff in stopping your smoking and drinking, may just subtly change your personality so that

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

If, like me, you're a bit of an entrepreneur, you don't mind taking some risks, it's possible that this might just dial it down a bit so that you're not quite the same person personality-wise as you were. Now, like all traits, they come with gambling or risk-taking. There's always a good and a bad side, but it just might change people in ways they hadn't thought.

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

If, like me, you're a bit of an entrepreneur, you don't mind taking some risks, it's possible that this might just dial it down a bit so that you're not quite the same person personality-wise as you were. Now, like all traits, they come with gambling or risk-taking. There's always a good and a bad side, but it just might change people in ways they hadn't thought.

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

If, like me, you're a bit of an entrepreneur, you don't mind taking some risks, it's possible that this might just dial it down a bit so that you're not quite the same person personality-wise as you were. Now, like all traits, they come with gambling or risk-taking. There's always a good and a bad side, but it just might change people in ways they hadn't thought.

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

So I'd get people to think twice about taking it if they don't really need it.

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

So I'd get people to think twice about taking it if they don't really need it.

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

So I'd get people to think twice about taking it if they don't really need it.

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

The experts I've seen who've been treating like 20,000 people on this aren't seeing anything clear because they've been dealing mainly with the obese patients. The people who don't really need it are not going to their medical practitioners. So we're not really getting good data on on what's happening. So that's why it's a really unclear picture at the moment.

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

The experts I've seen who've been treating like 20,000 people on this aren't seeing anything clear because they've been dealing mainly with the obese patients. The people who don't really need it are not going to their medical practitioners. So we're not really getting good data on on what's happening. So that's why it's a really unclear picture at the moment.

Healing + Human Potential
Heal Your Gut to Boost Mood, Energy + Focus: The Science You Need to Know | EP 84

The experts I've seen who've been treating like 20,000 people on this aren't seeing anything clear because they've been dealing mainly with the obese patients. The people who don't really need it are not going to their medical practitioners. So we're not really getting good data on on what's happening. So that's why it's a really unclear picture at the moment.