The Metabolic MD
Health means everything. We all seek optimal health, but most of us do not know how to achieve it. Paul Kolodzik MD, FASAM, FACEP has spent a career in the Emergency Department, and now helps his patients avoid ever ending up there Board Certified by the American Board of Preventive Medicine, and now in a thriving private practice, Dr. Kolodzik helps his patients lose weight and prevent and reverse disease. Weather the goal be weight loss, reversing prediabetes, reducing insulin resistance, lowering blood pressure or cholesterol, or another metabolic health issue, he educates his listeners how they can take control...
Metabolic MD E76- Menopause and Weight Gain. What can be done?
Navigating Menopause and Weight Gain? Join Dr. Paul Kolodzik on The Metabolic MD as he dives deep into the hormonal shifts and metabolic changes that can lead to weight gain during menopause. Get evidence-based insights, practical strategies, and empowering information to understand your body and take control of your health during this significant life stage.
Metabolic MD E75- Big News with GLP-1 medications and what it means for you!
Major developments in the GLP-1 landscape! The Metabolic MD breaks down the recent news regarding the possible discontinuation of compounded GLP-1 medications by providers. We'll explain why this is happening, what the regulatory changes mean for both patients and prescribers, and most importantly, what the implications are for you if you're currently using or considering GLP-1 treatment. Get the facts and understand your options in this crucial update.
Metabolic MD E74- GLP-1 and possible help with Alcohol Dependance
The Metabolic MD: GLP-1 for Alcohol Dependence?
Could the next breakthrough in treating alcohol dependence come from an unexpected source? Join The Metabolic MD as we delve into the fascinating emerging research exploring the potential of GLP-1 receptor agonists – medications typically used for diabetes and weight management – in combating alcohol use disorder. We'll examine the promising early studies, discuss the underlying biological mechanisms, and share compelling real-life anecdotes hinting at the transformative possibilities of this novel approach. Tune in to stay informed on this cutting-edge area of addiction science.
Metabolic MD E74- Make America Healthy Again VS Processed foods.
Join Dr. Paul Kolodzik on The Metabolic MD as he dives into the 'Make America Healthy Again' (MAHA) program. Discover how MAHA aims to revolutionize our diets and explore the complex relationship between processed foods and our health. This episode offers insights into potential shifts in food consumption and the impact of processed foods on metabolic well-being."
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Metabolic MD E73- The Challenges of Getting a GLP-1 Prescription when on Medicare.
Medicare & GLP-1s – The Challenges of Getting a Prescription
In this episode of The Metabolic MD, Dr. Paul Kolodzik breaks down the obstacles Medicare patients face when trying to get a prescription for GLP-1 medications like Ozempic and Mounjaro. From coverage limitations to strict eligibility requirements, navigating the system can be frustrating. Dr. Kolodzik offers expert insights on what Medicare will and won’t cover, alternative options for weight loss and diabetes management, and practical steps to improve your chances of approval. If you or a loved one are on Medicare and considering a GLP-1, this...
Metabolic MD E72- Gen Z & Blood Sugar – Why a CGM Might Be a Game Changer
Episode Title: Gen Z & Blood Sugar – Why a CGM Might Be a Game Changer
In this episode of The Metabolic MD, Dr. Paul Kolodzik explores why Gen Z should start paying attention to their blood sugar now—not later. With the rise of metabolic issues in younger generations, wearing a Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) can provide real-time insights to optimize energy, focus, and long-term health. Whether you're an athlete, a student, or just looking to feel your best, understanding your glucose trends could be the key to unlocking better performance and longevity. Tune in to lear...
Metabolic MD E72- Microdosing GLP-1: Unlocking the Benefits with Less Side Effects
In this episode of The Metabolic MD, Dr. Paul Kolodzik explores the science behind microdosing GLP-1 medications and how it can provide the benefits of weight loss and blood sugar control with fewer side effects. He breaks down the optimal dosing strategies, who can benefit most, and how this approach fits into a long-term metabolic health plan. If you’re considering GLP-1 medications but worried about side effects, this episode is a must-listen!
Metabolic MD E71- ER Reality Check: Alcohol & Mental Health Crises during an ER visit what do we do?
In this episode of The Metabolic MD, Dr. Paul Kolodzik takes us inside the ER to discuss the challenges of treating patients with psychological crises and alcohol-related issues. From acute alcohol intoxication to withdrawal symptoms and mental health emergencies, Dr. Kolodzik shares his firsthand experience in diagnosing and managing these cases. Learn how these conditions impact overall metabolic health and what steps can be taken for better long-term outcomes.
Metabolic MD E72- Rx Reversal: Reducing Your Medication Dependence
In this special episode of the Medibolic MD Podcast, we're joined by Dr. Paul Kolodzik to explore the power of lifestyle changes and blood sugar management in reducing or even eliminating the need for certain medications. Learn how optimizing your diet, incorporating regular exercise, and effectively managing blood sugar levels can significantly improve your overall health and potentially decrease your reliance on medications. Dr. Kolodzik will share valuable insights and practical strategies to help you take control of your health and achieve your wellness goals.
The Metabolic MD- E71 GLP-1: The Weight Loss Wonder Drug & Your Off-Ramp Plan
In this episode of the Medibolic MD Podcast, we delve into the world of GLP-1 medications for weight loss. We'll discuss their effectiveness, explore potential side effects, and most importantly, emphasize the crucial need for a comprehensive off-ramp strategy. Learn how to achieve sustainable weight loss with GLP-1 while developing healthy habits and a plan to gradually reduce or discontinue medication, ensuring long-term success."