Docs Who Lift

Docs Who Lift

Drs. Spencer and Karl Nadolsky talk about nutrition, medicine, and fitness through the lens of two physicians who lift weights. Both doctors are former NCAA division 1 wrestlers who have gone into medicine. Dr. Spencer Nadolsky is a board certified family physician specialized in obesity medicine and lipidology. Dr. Karl Nadolsky is a board certified endocrinologist also specialized in obesity medicine.

40 minutes 13 seconds

Obesity medicine updates and Kardashian supplements

Drs. Karl and Spencer discuss BS supplements claiming to be like Ozempic along with discuss some new obesity drugs coming down the pipeline that were announced in phase 1 and 2 trials.
Are there any supplements that can mimic Ozempic?
What is amylin and how does it help with weight and sugars?
What is this new oral drug "amycretin" in phase 1 trials?
and more

16 September 2024, 8:45 am
1 hour 15 minutes

Menopause 101

Drs. Karl and Spencer chat with Dr. Jen Gunter all about menopause.
Learn:
How it's diagnosed.
When and when not to treat.
The various treatment.
If it is indicated for cardiovascular disease prevention or body composition.
Whether or not you should get labs.
See more at Dr. Gunter's website

9 September 2024, 7:00 am
27 minutes 26 seconds

Olympic controversies and GLP-1 for Alzheimer's and Heart Failure

Drs. Karl and Spencer talk about the top line results from study showing liraglutide may have some benefit in Alzheimer's along with top line results from the Summit trial showing heart failure benefits with tirzepatide.
They also discuss the women's boxing controversy and BMI in athletes.

7 August 2024, 11:53 am
30 minutes 35 seconds

New Vitamin D Guidelines

Drs. Karl and Spencer chat with return guest and bone expert endocrinologist Dr. Rachel Pessah-Pollack all about the new Vitamin D guidelines.
Should healthy people even check a vitamin D level?
Should they supplement with vitamin D?
What people should check or supplement?
Click here for the new guidelines

30 July 2024, 7:00 am
51 minutes 2 seconds

Semaglutide and Blindness

Does semaglutide cause blindness?
What is NAION (nonarteritic anterio ischemic optic neuropathy)?
What about worsening of diabetic retinopathy with semaglutide?
What can you do to minimize the risk of NAION and retinopathy?
Get the full study here
Read Dr. Brugger's blog

8 July 2024, 2:19 pm
19 minutes 37 seconds

Tirzepatide for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Tirzepatide may be a good option if you have obesity and obstructive sleep apnea.
Click here to read the study

26 June 2024, 7:00 am
34 minutes 18 seconds

Stomach Ablation for Weight Loss

Click here to read about the gastric ablation and trial.
Click here to see Dr. McGowan's clinic

21 June 2024, 7:42 pm
45 minutes 30 seconds

FLOW trial and GLP-1 cost rant

Drs. Karl and Spencer discuss the recent FLOW trial where semaglutide was found to be kidney protective. They also go off about the costs of these medicines and what to do (including compounding considerations).

Click here to see the study

4 June 2024, 2:09 pm
20 minutes 30 seconds

South Park - The End of Obesity

Drs. Karl and Spencer discuss the most recent South Park episode where GLP-1 medicines are discussed along with the dysfunctions of our healthcare system among other issues.

28 May 2024, 11:58 am
26 minutes 59 seconds

Fallacies of Functional Medicine

Drs. Karl and Spencer discuss the fallacies of functional medicine.

You'll learn what functional medicine is and whether you should seek it out.

16 May 2024, 1:46 pm
20 minutes 24 seconds

Another response to Jillian Michaels and Bill Maher

Drs. Karl and Spencer respond to Jillian Michaels on the Bill Maher show

30 April 2024, 1:11 pm
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