In this episode, Dr. Audrey Wells joins Dr. Meghna Dassani to explore the intricate relationship between sleep, obesity, and GLP-1 medication. They discuss how sleep patterns influence obesity risk and hormonal balance, highlighting the crucial role of GLP-1 medication in managing obesity and regulating blood sugar levels. Through an exploration of underlying biological mechanisms, they shed light on the complex interplay between sleep, obesity, and GLP-1 signaling. Dr. Wells also offers practical tips for improving sleep quality and supporting weight management efforts.

About Dr. Audrey Wells
Dr. Wells is board-certified in sleep medicine and obesity medicine. She is the founder of Super Sleep MD, an online platform for education, support, and group coaching experiences specifically for people struggling with obstructive sleep apnea and insomnia treatments. She helps people get fully treated without sacrificing comfort. Through Super Sleep MD, she offers a comprehensive library of self-directed courses, a group coaching program, and a private Facebook community. There are free educational resources and more on her website SuperSleepMD.com.

Connect with Dr. Audrey Wells

Website: https://www.supersleepmd.com/

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/supersleepmd
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/supersleepmd/

FREE Resources: https://www.supersleepmd.com/resources

About Meghna Dassani

Dr. Meghna Dassani is passionate about promoting healthy sleep through dental practices. In following the ADA’s 2017 guideline on sleep apnea screening and treatment, she has helped many children and adults improve their sleep, their breathing, and their lives. Her books and seminars help parents and practitioners understand the essential roles of the tongue, palate, and jaw in promoting healthy sleep.

Connect with Dr. Meghna Dassani

Website: https://www.meghnadassani.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/healthysleeprevolution

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/healthysleeprevolution/

Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC9Lh_n7xmbhQVPGQrSjBIrw

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