Understanding GLP-1 Medications

Service Description

In Person at Fuel for Your Health 211 N. Shiawassee St. Corunna, MI Have you been hearing a lot about GLP-1 medications lately and wondering what they’re really all about? Join me for a relaxed, informative workshop where I’ll share everything you need to know. As a Family Nurse Practitioner who has been prescribing these medications for years, I’ll walk you through how they work, what they’re used for, and what to expect if you’re considering them for diabetes management or weight loss. We’ll chat about: How GLP-1s help with blood sugar control Their role in supporting weight loss Common side effects (and how to handle them) What you should be doing if you are taking one of these medications Whether you need it life long or can come off the medication What I’ve seen in real-life practice with my patients Navigating insurance and cash pay options What questions to ask your provider if you’re thinking about starting one This will be a down-to-earth, honest conversation—no confusing medical jargon, just clear information you can use. Whether you’re curious for yourself or supporting someone you love, you’ll walk away feeling more confident and informed. Already taking a GLP-1? This course will help you be more educated about the medication you are taking. Thinking of taking a GLP-1 medication? This course can give you the knowledge to make the decision.