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Back on Track: Achieving Healthy Weight Loss

Back on Track: Achieving Healthy Weight Loss is a podcast that focuses on helping people get back on track and stay on track with their weight loss journey. This podcast focuses on improving your Mindset, Motivation and Momentum in your weight loss journey.

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Episode 186: Breaking Free from Emotional Eating:...

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2025/02/03

You don’t need to eat less; you need to eat right. In this episode, Dr. Aalia Al-Barwani, a physician and certified NLP coach specializing in helping women transform their relationship with food, their bodies, and themselves, said that she combines medical expertise with mindset coaching to address emotional eating, stress, and limiting beliefs, providing practical strategies for sustainable wellness. She explores emotional eating—how stress, boredom, and other emotions can drive people to food as a

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12:34

Episode 185: Prep, Save, Thrive: Unlock the Power of...

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2025/01/27

Did you know that planning meals ahead of time can be the secret weapon for both saving money and achieving your health goals? In this episode, I discuss the importance of meal prepping for healthy weight loss. I highlight how meal prepping saves time, money, and reduces stress by providing ready-to-go healthy meals. Also, I share practical tips to get started, like starting small, choosing simple recipes, and using tools like pre-chopped vegetables, slow cookers, and air fryers. Additionally, I

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Episode 184: The Power of Accountability Partners for...

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2025/01/20

Accountability isn’t just support—it’s the catalyst that turns intentions into lasting results. In this episode, I explore how accountability can be the secret ingredient to weight loss success, emphasizing the importance of support through accountability partners like friends, family, professionals, groups, or digital tools. Studies show that having an accountability partner can increase goal completion rates from 65% to 95%. I discuss various forms of accountability, from personal trainers and

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Episode 183: Setting SMART Goals for Lasting Weight...

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2025/01/13

Success doesn't come from what you do occasionally, but from what you do consistently. In this episode, I discuss effective strategies for setting and achieving healthy weight loss goals. I break down the SMART goal framework, explaining how to create goals that are Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound. I emphasize the importance of avoiding vague resolutions and instead setting clear, realistic objectives like losing a specific number of pounds within a defined period. I also

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Episode 182: Beating Quitter's Friday: Sticking to...

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2025/01/07

Did you know most people quit their New Year's resolutions by the second Friday of January? But you don't have to be one of them! In this episode, I explore how to stay committed to New Year's resolutions, emphasizing the importance of realistic goals, progress tracking, and self-compassion. I discuss common reasons people quit, like setting unrealistic expectations and losing motivation, and suggest focusing on small, manageable steps while maintaining a strong personal "why." I also highlight the

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Episode 181: Harnessing the Power of Reflection

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2024/12/30

Small steps forward, no matter how tiny, pave the way for big transformations. In this episode, I discussed the power of reflection. Here I encourage listeners to take time to reflect on their progress as we prepare for the new year. I highlight the importance of celebrating small wins, recognizing challenges, and practicing self-compassion throughout the weight loss journey. I also share practical steps for a 10-minute reflection exercise, including evaluating where you started, listing

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Episode 180: Prioritizing Self-Care During the Holidays

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2024/12/23

Self-care during the holidays isn’t a luxury—it’s a necessity. In this episode, I share simple ways to stay balanced and energized for the season. In this episode, I discuss the importance of self-care during the busy holiday season. I highlight common stressors such as financial pressures, hectic schedules, and family dynamics, which can significantly impact mental and physical health. I also share strategies like prioritizing sleep, staying active, setting boundaries, practicing gratitude, and

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Episode 179: Small Wins, Big Success: How Celebrating...

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2024/12/16

Every great achievement begins with small victories. In this episode, I highlight the power of celebrating small victories to stay motivated. I also share personal stories and insights, explaining how small wins boost confidence, activate dopamine, and build momentum toward larger goals. I also offer practical tips like journaling progress, sharing successes with others, and treating oneself to non-food rewards. I emphasize that small wins are essential building blocks for long-term success and

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Episode 178: Beat the Metabolic Blues with Dr....

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2024/12/09

Metabolic syndrome affects millions, increasing the risk of chronic illnesses, but understanding it is the first step to prevention and better health. In this episode, Dr. Lindsey Ogle, a board-certified family and obesity medicine physician and founder of Missouri Metabolic Health, provides an insightful overview of metabolic syndrome, a condition affecting one in three American adults. Dr. Ogle explains the key components of metabolic syndrome, including abdominal obesity, elevated blood pressure,

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Episode 177. Staying Healthy on the Go

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2024/12/02

Did you know that the average holiday traveler gains 1-2 pounds during the festive season? In this episode, I address the challenge of staying healthy while traveling for the holidays. I offer practical strategies to maintain healthy habits despite limited food options, disrupted routines, and holiday temptations. Also, I emphasize the importance of planning ahead, including packing healthy snacks, researching meal options, and leveraging hotel kitchen facilities. To stay active, she suggests

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Episode 176: Your Guide to a Guilt-Free Holiday Season

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2024/11/25

Did you know most people gain around 5 pounds during the holidays? In this episode, I discuss strategies for maintaining health and managing stress during the holiday season. I acknowledge the unique challenges of the holidays, including emotional triggers, busy schedules, and the abundance of indulgent foods. To combat these, I provide practical tips such as setting realistic goals, creating a personalized holiday game plan, practicing mindful eating, staying active through fun traditions, and

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Episode 175: Surviving the Holidays: Conquering...

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2024/11/18

The holidays can be tough when you're trying to stay on track with your health goals. From pushy relatives to unwanted comments about your weight, it can feel overwhelming to navigate these challenges. In this episode, I’m sharing how I handle sabotage and criticism from loved ones while staying focused on my health. I’ll explain why people might behave the way they do, how I set boundaries, and the practical steps I take to stay motivated. Whether it’s managing food-pushers or shutting down

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Episode 174: How Diet Culture Misleads Us About Health

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2024/11/11

Is diet culture helping or hurting us? Earlier in my journey, I didn’t question what diet culture was—I simply accepted its ideas as fact. From counting calories to trying extreme diets, I thought all these efforts were necessary for my health and happiness. But as I dug deeper into obesity medicine, I learned how diet culture leads us to label foods as "good" or "bad," drives unhealthy weight-loss behaviors, and can cause us to overlook more important health indicators, like our energy and mental

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Episode 173: Battling the Perimenopause Pounds

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2024/11/04

Did you know? Perimenopause can cause unexpected weight gain—even with no changes in diet or exercise. In this episode, Dr. Shelley discusses how hormonal changes during perimenopause—like declines in estrogen, progesterone, and testosterone—can lead to weight gain, especially around the abdomen. This transition period also brings a slowed metabolism, reduced lean muscle mass, and increased hunger hormones, which can make weight management more challenging. To manage these changes, Dr. Shelley

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Episode 172: When Stress Meets Snacks: The Hidden...

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2024/10/28

Turning to food for comfort is a common habit, but emotional eating often leaves us feeling emptier than before. In this episode, I discuss emotional eating, where stress and other emotions drive us to food for comfort rather than actual hunger. Emotional eating is reinforced by biological responses like the release of cortisol and dopamine, creating a cycle of eating to soothe emotions. To manage this, I recommend recognizing the difference between emotional and physical hunger, checking in with

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Episode 171: The Hidden Link Between Mental Health...

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2024/10/21

Your mental health is just as important as your physical health—and often, the two are more connected than we realize. In this episode I emphasize the link between mental health and weight loss. I explain how stress, anxiety, and burnout can raise cortisol levels, leading to weight gain and emotional eating. Also, I offer practical tips for busy individuals, like setting small goals, practicing self-care, and incorporating short workouts and meal prep into daily routines. Furthermore, I encourage

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Episode 170: Estrogen's Influence on Weight and...

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2024/10/14

Did you know that the hormone responsible for regulating your reproductive system also plays a major role in how your body manages weight? In this episode, I discuss the role of estrogen in weight management. I explain how estrogen, a hormone essential for regulating reproductive functions, also influences fat storage, metabolism, appetite, and muscle maintenance. I also cover how estrogen fluctuates throughout a woman’s life—from puberty to menopause—and its effects on fat distribution,

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Episode 169: Hungry for Knowledge: The Role of Leptin...

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2024/10/07

Ever wonder why you feel hungry or full? Two key hormones—leptin and ghrelin—might be the reason. In this episode, I discuss the roles of leptin and ghrelin in controlling hunger and weight. Leptin signals when you're full, while ghrelin triggers hunger. Also, factors like stress, sleep, and diet can disrupt these hormones, leading to overeating and weight gain. Although there's no direct treatment for balancing leptin and ghrelin, getting enough sleep, managing stress, eating a balanced diet, and

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Episode 168: How Your Thyroid Affects Weight Loss and...

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2024/09/30

Are you finding it hard to lose weight, no matter what you do? It could be your thyroid! In this episode, we’re going to talk about how this small gland in your neck can affect your weight and make it harder to lose. I’ll break down how thyroid hormones work, and how they impact your metabolism, energy, and even your mood. You’ll learn about common thyroid issues like hypothyroidism and hyperthyroidism and how they can make you gain or lose weight. I’ll also share the symptoms to look out for and

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Episode 167. Stress Less, Weigh Less: All About Cortisol

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2024/09/23

Could stress be the hidden culprit behind your weight loss struggles? In this episode, I discussed the role of cortisol, the stress hormone, and its impact on weight loss. Cortisol, produced by the adrenal glands, is essential for managing stress but can hinder weight loss when chronically elevated. When stressed, cortisol triggers an increase in blood sugar, fuels muscles for action, and plays a role in fat distribution—particularly around the abdomen. Furthermore, high cortisol levels over time

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