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156: The Relaxback UK Show with Mike Dilke - Episode 156
156: The Relaxback UK Show with Mike Dilke - Episode 156
156: The Relaxback UK Show with Mike Dilke - Episode 156
Tuesday 24th February 2026
Mike Dilke explores weight loss jabs with Dr. Mitra Dutt and Dr. Kieran Sayan, highlighting risks, misuse, and the importance of safe practices.
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Episode Overview
- Weight loss jabs originally developed for diabetes now aid in weight management.
- Misuse through microdosing poses significant health risks.
- Obtaining medication from unregulated sources can be dangerous.
- Proper medical consultation is crucial for safe use.
- The allure of quick fixes often overshadows long-term health impacts.
"Up to a third of Brits on these weight loss injections are using hacks to make this medication last longer."
What drives someone to seek a life without alcohol? This week on The Relaxback UK Show, Mike Dilke chats with Dr. Mitra Dutt and Dr. Kieran Sayan from Lloyd's Pharmacy Online about the intriguing and somewhat controversial topic of weight loss jabs. These injections, initially intended for diabetes, have found a new life as weight loss aids, but not without their share of complications and misuse.
With prices skyrocketing, many Brits are resorting to risky hacks like microdosing to stretch their medication further. Dr. Dutt and Dr. Sayan delve into the dangers of these practices and the importance of obtaining medication from reputable sources. The conversation doesn't shy away from the more alarming trends either, such as people sourcing these injections from dubious places like beauty salons or even the dark web.
The guests highlight the significance of comprehensive consultations and proper medical guidance to ensure safe and effective use of these drugs. It's a reminder that while the allure of quick weight loss is strong, the risks of shortcuts can be perilous. This episode is a must-listen for anyone considering weight loss injections or interested in the broader implications of self-medication in today's fast-paced world. So, what do you think? Is the promise of a slimmer figure worth the potential risks?
Join the conversation and weigh in on this pressing health topic.