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Back to EpisodesGLP-1s, Peptides & Hormones: The Medical Debate Nobody Wants to Have
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Joining us is **Kim Peters, Nurse Practitioner and founder of Horizon Med Spa**, who breaks down the science behind hormone optimization, peptide therapy, gut health, cortisol, and why "normal" lab results don't always mean you're functioning at your best.
We discuss:
- What GLP-1 medications actually do (and the biggest misconceptions about them)
- The difference between **normal vs. optimal** hormone levels
- How peptides work and why they're becoming increasingly popular
- Gut health, inflammation, and metabolic health
- Cortisol, stress, and why your body may be working against you
- Weight loss, muscle preservation, and long-term wellness
- Where the future of medicine may be headed
Whether you're curious about Ozempic, peptide therapy, hormone replacement, or simply want to better understand your health, this conversation offers an in-depth look at the science and the debate surrounding these rapidly growing treatments.
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*The views expressed in this episode are those of the guests and hosts and are intended for educational purposes. This podcast is not a substitute for personalized medical advice from your healthcare provider.*
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