# 224: DOCs  Itchy&Bitchy Answer YOUR Questions - Global Edition!

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Podcast: [Itchy and Bitchy Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/itchy-and-bitchy-podcast-397229)
Published: 2026-07-13T08:30:02+00:00
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(00:00:00) 224: DOCs Itchy&Bitchy Answer YOUR Questions - Global Edition! (00:00:11) Welcome to Itchy and Bitchy (00:00:42) Doc Itchy Medical Pets Supplements (00:02:32) Hormone Replacement and GLP-1: Navigating Medical Decisions (00:08:06) Brain Fog and Alzheimer's: When to Worry (00:11:11) Menopause in Dogs: A Misunderstanding (00:16:48) The Truth About Alcohol Consumption (00:22:10) GLP-1 and Addiction: A Complex Discussion (00:27:41) Probiotics: The Unknown Frontier (00:32:05) Closing Thoughts on Supplements and Health Ask Docs Itchy&Bitchy: Your Questions on Weight, Hormones, and the GLP-1 additction ... You're writing in from everywhere, and your questions don't hold back, so neither will we. Why is your dog carrying extra weight even though nothing about mealtime has changed? On the human side: does Ozempic actually rewire your brain's reward system, not just your appetite? Emerging research says GLP-1 drugs quiet the same dopamine pathway that drives cravings for food, alcohol, and drugs which raises a wild question we're tackling this season: could a diabetes drug end up treating addiction? We're also digging into whether "Ozempic personality changes" are real, why weight-loss drugs hit women differently at midlife, and what nobody's telling you about pet supplements. Got a question? Send it — nothing's off limits. Visit itchyandbitchy.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/itchy-and-bitchy-podcast--4303608/support . Itchy & Bitchy: Have you felt dismissed, misdiagnosed, or gaslit by a broken medical system. From gut health, hormones, autoimmune disease, chronic pain, holistic health, and alternative medicine ... medical gaslighting, patient advocacy , or misdiagnosis we’ll call that too. For chronic illness warrio…

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