The Risks Outweigh the Benefits - Episode 2407

Published: Nov. 8, 2023, 1 p.m.

Episode 2407- On this Wednesday's show Vinnie Tortorich and Gina Grad talk about weight loss drugs and how the risks outweigh the benefits, Vinnie's upcoming subscription plan, accountability and community, and more. https://vinnietortorich.com/2023/11/risks-outweigh-benefits-episode-2407 PLEASE SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS \xa0 YOU CAN WATCH THIS EPISODE ON YOUTUBE - The Risks Outweigh the Benefits Gina and Vinnie chat about Gina\u2019s progress. (2:00) Gina has thoughts on GLP-1 drugs and the idea of \u201cthe easy way out.\u201d (4:00) You are taking a chance by taking those drugs\u2014and not a good one. They read a few of the side effects that make GLP-1s a big risk. The risks outweigh the benefits. Some of the symptoms are worse than what you hear about smoking. (10:00) Gina knows two people on GLP-1, and each is having a different experience. (13:20) Vinnie shares a headline about Nestl\xe9 making a \u201ccompanion candy\u201d to go with Ozempic. (14:30) They chat a bit about denim, fashion, quality, and self-respect. (14:45) They get back to the article and Gina reads about Nestl\xe9 and the \u201ccompanion candy.\u201d (22:30) Why would people think that anything Nestl\xe9 makes would be \u201cnutrient-dense"? Vinnie clarifies that carbs are not \u201cmuscle-sparing.\u201d Just eat more real protein! They switch to discussing Vinnie\u2019s upcoming subscription community. (27:30) Vinnie shares how he progressed to offering a group consult on Zoom. He then describes how the monthly subscription model community check-in will work. Some of it is still in the planning stages, but for more info go to . Vinnie plans to start this *before* January to try to help you through at least part of the holiday season. Check out Gina's book . She also co-hosts with Bryan Bishop for @LAmag on the Bryan & Gina Show, which you can find on any podcast platform and . [the_ad id="20253"] PURCHASE BEYOND IMPOSSIBLE (2022) The documentary launched on January 11! Order it TODAY! This is Vinnie\u2019s third documentary in\xa0just over\xa0three years. Get it now on Apple TV (iTunes) and/or Amazon Video! Link to the film on Apple TV (iTunes):\xa0 Then, Share this link with friends, too! It's also now available on Amazon (the USA only for now)!\xa0 Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter! FAT: A DOCUMENTARY 2 (2021) Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: Then, please share my fact-based, health-focused documentary series with your friends and family. The more views, the better it ranks, so please watch it again with a new friend! REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter! FAT: A DOCUMENTARY (2019) Visit my new Documentaries HQ to find my films everywhere: Then, please share my fact-based, health-focused documentary series with your friends and family. The more views, the better it ranks, so please watch it again with a new friend! REVIEWS: Please submit your REVIEW after you watch my films. Your positive REVIEW does matter!