September 19, 2025 10:48 View More Beyond the Hype The Truth About GLP-1s, Weight Loss & Healing with Melissa Afflerbach In this special in-person episode of the Modern Thyroid and Wellness podcast, host McCall McPherson is joined by Melissa Afflerbach, Program Director at Modern Weight Loss, for a candid and empowering discussion about GLP-1 medications like semaglutide and their evolving role in weight loss and metabolic health
KLOW adds to this trio the alpha-MSH-derived tripeptide KPV, which contributes inflammation dampening via inhibition of NF-kB and MAPK
But for most straightforward GLP-1 prescribing scenarios, the information gathered through a health assessment and telehealth consultation is sufficient
But most come down to exercise, sleep, diet, and taking a lot of pills
Its also possible that the body is adjusting and may require more time to respond
These treatments do not correct loose skin caused by weight loss