Episode 359: Oh-No Ozempic Updates, Berberine and Keto

Gastroparesis, severe GI side effects, pancreatic cancer risk and more? Is Ozempic worth it? Tune in to hear us discuss recent updates on Ozempic including reports of stomach paralysis, blurred vision, kidney failure and beyond. We’ll cover why keto is a safer alternative and how you can level up your keto with focused supplementation. 

In this episode we talk about some of the recent news about Ozempic and new revelations about some scary side effects, cover why keto is superior to ozempic, and talk about why berberine has been touted as nature’s Ozempic. 

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