#187: Solo Q&A: Ozempic thoughts, breakups, single life & dating in your 30s, skincare, acne and more!
Release Date: 05/14/2025
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info_outlineIn this episode of Body Bites with Bec, I answer lots of questions from my Instagram followers on Health with Bec!
The questions cover a wide range of topics including:
- My honest thoughts on weight loss medications like Ozempic and 2 of the biggest reasons why they may harm your long term weight loss efforts (plus natural solutions that work)
- An insight into breakups (briefly touching on why mine ended to put questions to bed) and my thoughts, tips and advice for being single and dating in your 30s - how to look at it in a positive way!
- My recent skincare changes and the BEST products I’ve discovered for acne prone women who also want to use actives for 'anti-aging'
- An insight into my past acne and what helped it improve
- How to navigate the feelings of wanting to quit your business
- If I ever have off days and binge on junk food
- If eating my meal plans can help with regularity and how we all have differing needs for our gut health
Join me for a fun, informative, personal (and a tad vulnerable) discussion here that covers important health and lifestyle topics!
Links mentioned:
My podcast episodes on dangers of cutting calories too low and meeting protein needs: Episodes 44, 87, 124, 65
My podcast episode with Dr B, award winning Gastroenterologist: Episode 179
My podcast episode on gut health, fibre & it's link to weight: Episode 181
My podcast episodes on my skin and acne journey: Episodes 18 & 89
The 2 podcasts that I love are called The Skinny Confidential and Well
Best podcast episode about acne & the new skincare company I discovered: Click HERE
Skincare I've changed to: Click HERE
Omnilux LED face mask: Click HERE
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