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477-Beyond GLP-1 Series: Anhedonia & Health Behavior Change in the Ozempandemic Era

Podcast: It’s Beyond The Food: Non-Diet Health Coaching · Stephanie Dodier

Opublikowano: 2026-06-18

GLP-1 medications are changing how people experience food. What no one is telling you is they may also be changing how people experience everything else. In this episode I sit down with Olivia Palmer, chartered health psychologist and behavioral science specialist, to look at what these drugs are actually doing to the brain. Not the metabolic picture — the psychological one. We get into anhedonia, the flattening of the reward system, and what happens when the drive that was dampened for food also dampens motivation, connection, and the desire to pursue a meaningful life. ...