Itchy and Bitchy

Nurse practitioner Karen Nickell discuss the realities of menopause and the female midlife in a way that is both informative and fun.

Author: Karen Nickell

Nurse practitioner Karen Nickell discusses the realities of menopause and the female midlife in a way that is both informative and fun.Visit our website itchyandbitchy.com to read blog posts on the many topics we have covered on the show.
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Genres: Health & Fitness, Medicine, Sexuality

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GLP-1: Not Just a Weight Loss Med
Saturday, 3 January, 2026

Karen takes a look at GLP-1 receptor agonists, best known for weight loss and diabetes. She explores the rapidly expanding list of conditions these medications may help treat. From emerging and sometimes conflicting research on Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease to FDA-approved benefits for cardiovascular health, kidney disease, and fatty liver disease, Karen breaks down what the science currently shows and where caution is still needed.Visit our website itchyandbitchy.com to read blog posts on the many topics we have covered on the show.