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The Risk of Side Effects - Episode 2676

Fitness Confidential with Vinnie Tortorich

Release Date: 07/28/2025

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Episode 2676 - Vinnie Tortorich and Anna Vocino discuss recent traveling adventures, the risk of side effects with some medications, and more.

https://vinnietortorich.com/2025/07/the-risk-of-side-effects-episode-2676

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The Risk of Side Effects

  • Several of Vinnie’s most recent expert guests want to discuss GLP-1s.
    • Vinnie has said from the beginning that he didn’t trust the long-term effects of using GLP-1s. (6:45)
    • Studies show that up to 50% of the weight lost from use of GLP-1 can be muscle loss!
    • Your body needs muscle mass to thrive! (15:00)
    • People need to move to stay strong and agile. (16:00)
    • The Western world is spoiled because of modern-day conveniences.
  • Anna has been traveling and has found it hard to find clean food. (22:30)
    • She shares her experience and how she’s noticed that her taste buds have changed.
  • Vinnie plays a commercial for Jardiance, and they deconstruct the side effects. (40:00)
    • The drug doesn’t tend to reverse Type 2 diabetes; however, eating the right foods can.
  • You can purchase the NSNG® e-book for $10, and it will be beneficial if you follow the advice.https://nsng.vinnietortorich.com/product/intro-to-nsng/(46:00)
  • The VIP Group will be opening again soon, and the workout videos that Vinnie created will be available for FREE for members. (47:00)
  • Vinnie recounts his visit back to his hometown and the conversations with friends in his age group, including the number of medications they were on. (54:00)
    • Drug companies are heading towards being Trillion-dollar companies!

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