How Fast Do You Really Lose Weight on GLP 1s The Truth Revealed!
In this episode of The Downsized, Laraine and Christopher Durham delve into their personal journeys with GLP-1 medications for the treatment of the disease of obesity, providing a candid discussion on what to expect. The couple shares their successes, challenges, and the real pace of weight loss while using GLP-1s such as compounded tirzepatide, Mounjaro, and Zepbound. Christopher has lost 94 pounds and Laraine 52 pounds through dedicated use of these medications, and they discuss weekly weight trends, dosages, and side effects. They stress the importance of managing expectations, following medical advice, and understanding that sustainable weight loss is a marathon, not a sprint. The episode also covers the community aspect of their YouTube channel, with weekly weigh-ins, interviews, and live streams aimed at educating and supporting others on a similar journey. Emphasizing the significance of proper nutrition, tracking progress, and staying patient, the Durhams offer a comprehensive look at the realities of weight loss through GLP-1 medications. BOOK THE DOWNSIZED AT SEA CRUISE: https://thedownsized.org/downsized-at... DOWNSIZED WEBSITE: https://thedownsized.org/ JOIN CLUB DOWNSIZED: / @thedownsized DOWNSIZED GLP-1 COMPANION PRODUCT STORE: https://thedownsized.org/downsized-store We use Mochi Health: https://joinmochi.com/. Use Laraine’s code for $40 off: QIYGO8. 00:00 Introduction to GLP-1 Weight Loss 00:22 Meet Laraine and Christopher 02:04 Our Weight Loss Journey Begins 03:33 Discovering Mounjaro and Telehealth 06:39 Starting the Medication: Expectations and Results 08:57 Understanding GLP-1 Medications 10:45 Tracking Progress and Results 15:55 Christopher's Weight Loss Experience 21:22 Understanding Weight Management with Medication 21:59 The Math Behind Weight Loss 22:11 Personal Weight Loss Journey 23:39 Managing Plateaus and Body Responses 25:06 Importance of Consistency and Habits 25:56 Tracking and Nutrition Insights 32:26 Adjusting Medication and Side Effects 40:25 Encouragement and Community Support 41:28 Join the Conversation and Stay Connected
