{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Keep It Clear","title":"S04E26. GLP-1s and Your Skin: What Ozempic Is Really Doing (And What Happens When You Stop)","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/e9ee07c9\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2639,"description":"\nIf you've been quietly wondering whether a GLP-1 like Ozempic is the answer, and what it might do to your skin, this is the honest, no-judgment breakdown nobody's giving you.\n\nIn this episode, Katie and Cris take a fully neutral, education-first look at GLP-1s and your skin. They break down what GLP-1 actually is (a hormone your body already makes), what the medication does differently, and what really happens in those first months and when you stop. From slowed digestion and rapid fat loss to the gut, the liver, and your minerals, they connect every dot to the skin. Then they walk through how to support your body whether you choose to take one or not, including the natural compounds that work on the same pathways. If you've felt the pull of a quick fix, or you're just curious, this one will help you make an informed choice for your own body.\n\nIn This Episode We Cover\n\nWhat GLP-1 actually is and why your gut already makes it after every meal.\nWhy the medication's signal lasts days instead of the natural one to two minutes.\nWhat happens to your appetite, weight, and blood sugar when you stop, and why ghrelin can rebound.\nHow slowed digestion and rapid fat loss can show up as new breakouts and changed skin.\nWhy bile flow and your microbiome are make-or-break for skin, on or off a GLP-1.\nThe natural compounds (berberine, Ceylon cinnamon, sodium butyrate) that work on similar pathways.\n\nResources & Links Mentioned\n\nThe HTMA Testing Package\nThe GI Map Testing Package\nBerberine (mentioned as a natural support for blood sugar regulation and the gut microbiome, short-term use)\nCeylon cinnamon (mentioned for post-meal insulin sensitivity)\nSodium butyrate (mentioned for gut lining support and GLP-1 release)\nConcenTrace Trace Minerals (mentioned for mineral repletion and hydration)\n\nWork With Us + Connect\n\nReady to start? Clearer Skin in 30 Days is your next step.\nNeed one-on-one help? The Clear Skin Solution includes an HTMA for every client plus custom protocols and...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/FFbxg2ZzkmybHIRNWNc7W798umej0E4_jV4tkpr6t6M/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS81NzQ4/YTZhODY4YmQxNmZl/YTI0ZDUyYTM5ZTIx/ZTRlZS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}