September 19, 2025 10:48 View More Beyond the Hype The Truth About GLP-1s, Weight Loss & Healing with Melissa Afflerbach In this special in-person episode of the Modern Thyroid and Wellness podcast, host McCall McPherson is joined by Melissa Afflerbach, Program Director at Modern Weight Loss, for a candid and empowering discussion about GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and their evolving role in weight loss and metabolic health
They specify the medication amount that can be compounded, then provided
These combinations can provide synergistic benefits for body composition, metabolic health, and recovery from exercise or stress-induced catabolism
"With a potential antioxidant role explaining mental health and cognitive benefits of creatine supplementation, studies have been done on supporting women through stressful phases of life such as pregnancy, postpartum, perimenopause and menopause," Jones adds
Like the A1C data presented above, weight loss was similar with 20 mg and 40 mg oral semaglutide when compared with the injectable semaglutide group
Expect help with portions and cravings, not a medical-grade drop on the scale