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Smart Weight Loss Coaching | Nutrition, Mindset and Fitness Tips for Women Who Want To Level Up Their Health, Wellness and Longevity

Lisa Oldson, MD | Weight Loss Coach

Are you looking for a SMART and sustainable approach to weight loss? One that rejects restrictive diet plans, self-blame and punishing protocols? Whether you’re taking weight loss medication, or working on weight loss through lifestyle modification alone, you’re in the right place! This show discusses how to lose weight and live healthier, longer by addressing nutrition, mindset, stress, sleep, healthy habit formation, medications, and all the latest weight-related science.Your host, Lisa Oldson, MD

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138. The First New Generation GLP-1 Weight Loss Pill...

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2026/01/09

The first highly effective oral GLP-1 weight loss medication is here. In this episode, Lisa Oldson, MD breaks down the FDA-approved PILL version of semaglutide (oral Wegovy), how GLP-1 receptor agonists work for weight loss, expected results, side effects, cost, and who qualifies for these medications. She also discusses why weight loss medication is not “cheating,” how GLP-1 oral meds compare to injectables, and the World Health Organization’s new recommendations supporting long-term use of ...

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17:52

137. How to Finally Stick With Exercise (Hint: It’s...

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2026/01/02

Why is sticking with exercise so hard, even when we know it’s good for us? In this episode, Lisa Oldson MD explains why using exercise primarily for weight loss often backfires, and how reframing it as a tool for physical and mental health, stress relief, and emotional resilience makes consistency much easier. Learn how small, realistic workouts can improve mood, reduce anxiety, and help you build a sustainable exercise habit, without punishing your body. If you’re tired of starti...

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13:09

136. The Identity Shift That Makes Smart Weight Loss...

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2025/12/26

What if weight loss didn’t depend on motivation, but rather on who you believe you are? In this episode, Lisa Oldson, MD explores how identity and self-labels shape habits, health behaviors, and long-term weight loss. Drawing on research from James Clear, Dr. Carol Dweck, Dr. Hazel Markus, and other experts, you’ll learn how to choose a more helpful identity for the new year, and take small, sustainable actions to transform your health. Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support d...

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18:06

135. Two Simple Steps to Make Holiday Weight Loss...

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2025/12/19

Today, Dr. Lisa explores why weight loss feels so hard, especially during the holidays, and how you can make it easier. She shares the powerful impact of food noise, ultra-processed foods, and GLP-1 medications, and offers a simple two-step plan anyone can use today to make progress. This easy approach mitigates the frustration that can come with working on your weight during the holidays season. Dr. Lisa shares her practical approach to healthier habits, sustainable weight loss, and longevit...

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18:41

134. How To Avoid Overindulging, Holiday Weight Gain,...

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2025/12/12

This holiday season, skip the drama, not the treats. In this episode, Lisa Oldson, MD shares a smarter, kinder strategy for managing your weight during the busiest, most food-centric time of year. You’ll learn why holiday weight loss goals typically backfire, how to quiet food noise, and the 5-step plan that lets you enjoy the season without gaining weight. If you want to avoid the holiday weight gain cycle, ditch the all-or-nothing thinking, and finally feel in control around splurges, this ...

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20:05

133. Why Your Weight Doesn’t Determine Your...

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2025/12/05

In this episode, Lisa Oldson, MD explores how your thoughts (not your weight), shape your confidence, self-esteem, and ultimately your comfort with intimacy. Using real-life examples, she explains why women of all sizes can struggle with body shame and how to cultivate stepping stone thoughts that gradually replace negative self-talk with empowering, body-positive thinking. Whether you’re single or in a relationship, these strategies can help you feel desirable, confident, and open to love, w...

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132. Should Creatine Be Part Of Your Weight Loss,...

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2025/11/28

Discover why creatine isn’t just for bodybuilders and how it can support lean muscle, body composition, metabolism, and potentially even brain health, especially for women in midlife. Should creatine be part of your weight loss plan? Maybe. Part of your health plan? Quite possibly. In this episode, Dr. Lisa Oldson breaks down the science-backed benefits of creatine, safe dosing, potential side effects, and how it works best when paired with resistance training. Learn how to use this supplemen...

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17:28

131. Boost Your Motivation Through Action: Nutrition,...

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2025/11/21

Feeling unmotivated to cook healthy meals, choose vegetables, or skip sugar? You’re not alone, and you don’t need to wait for motivation to take action. In this episode, Dr. Lisa Oldson, MD, explains how tiny habits, implementation intentions (“if-then” plans), and sports psychology strategies can help you create momentum for weight loss and better health. Learn how action leads to motivation, how to boost engagement when motivation is low, and practical tips for meal prep, making healthy men...

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13:16

130. When You “Know What to Do,” But You’re Just Not...

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2025/11/14

If you’ve ever thought, “I know what I should do, I’m just not doing it," this episode is for you. Lisa Oldson, M.D. shares why it’s completely normal to struggle with follow through, even when you know what works for your health, weight, and wellness. Learn how asking for help, hiring support, or building accountability can make change easier, more consistent, and far more sustainable. Weight loss is hard, and even experts need support at times. You deserve that support too! Thanks for...

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129. Weight Loss for Women: The Power of Habits and...

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2025/11/07

In today's episode, Lisa Oldson, MD, talks about the guilt that so many women feel when taking time for self-care, and how that guilt can sabotage even our best intentions around weight loss and wellness. Using insights from habit science, Dr. Lisa explains how to change your mindset, build routines that last, and make self-care a natural part of your daily life. Whether you want to exercise regularly, eat more vegetables, or simply feel at peace prioritizing your own health, this episode wil...

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128. Behind The Scenes Interview With Lisa Oldson,...

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2025/10/31

Earlier this year, we released an episode with author and marketing guru Bridget Brennan, who happens to also be a dear friend of Dr. Lisa. Bridget interviewed Dr. Lisa for episode 100 in order to pull back the curtains a bit for our loyal listeners. Today, we’re releasing PART 2 of that interview. Dr. Lisa will be back next week to help you with some tips to live healthier, longer, and at your happy weight! Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss ...

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16:28

127. Weight Loss on the Road: How to Get Your Ducks...

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2025/10/24

When life gets busy with travel, weddings, or family events, healthy eating can feel impossible. In this practical episode, Lisa Oldson, MD, shares a story about her client Carol, her son Avi, and what it really means to “get your ducks in a row.” You’ll learn three simple, doable strategies for eating well when you’re on the road or facing a hectic week, and how to shift your mindset so you stay in control instead of letting “the food happen to you.” Whether you’re heading to a wedding, a wo...

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126. Avoid the Pumpkin Spice Trap: How To Stay On...

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2025/10/17

This week, Lisa Oldson, MD explores the pumpkin spice craze and how small seasonal habits can quietly sabotage your health goals. Learn what’s really in your favorite pumpkin spice creamer and how to enjoy fall treats mindfully, without guilt, without weight gain, and without the sugar crash. Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE newsletter, or check out our program at: www.SmartWeightLossCoaching.com....

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125. The Magic Secret To Sustainable Weight Loss...

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2025/10/10

Tired of fad diets, trendy supplements, or “quick-fix” weight loss hacks? Lisa Oldson, MD shares her five secrets to sustainable weight loss, from sitting with cravings to reading ingredient labels and staying actively engaged in your health journey. Learn practical, science-backed strategies for lasting weight loss, better habits, and a healthier, longer life. Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focused journey, sign up for our FREE new...

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124. Compounded GLP-1 Medications For Weight...

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2025/10/03

Are compounded GLP-1 meds like semaglutide and tirzepatide a smart shortcut or a risky gamble? In this episode, Dr. Lisa breaks down the real risks, pros & cons, and expert recommendations around using compounded versions of Wegovy, Ozempic, and Zepbound. If you’re curious about affordable options for weight loss medications, or wondering if compounded GLP-1s are safe, this episode is for you. Thanks for listening! If you'd like more support during your SMART weight loss & health focu...

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123. Do the Easy Things First: A Weight Loss, Health...

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2025/09/26

Do you really need to "eat the frog" and start with the hardest changes to lose weight and improve your health? Not at all. In this episode, Dr. Lisa shares her four-part framework for deciding which habits are worth your time and energy. You’ll hear stories from her own life and her clients' experiences, showing why addressing easy habits with a big impact should come first, how to layer in smaller changes, and when (and if) it makes sense to take on harder challenges. This practical approac...

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122. Mindset Over Willpower: Using Psychology To...

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2025/09/19

If you’ve ever felt like you just don’t have enough willpower to lose weight, this episode is for you. Dr. Lisa shares research from psychologists Dr. Traci Mann, Dr. Wendy Wood, and Dr. Ellen Langer to show why willpower isn’t the answer , and to reveal what actually works instead. You’ll learn how to shape your environment, build healthy habits, and use mindful awareness to transform your relationship with food. Plus, as always, you’ll drive one simple Next Best Action to start feeling more...

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121. Breast Cancer Prevention: 5 Lifestyle Changes...

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2025/09/12

One in eight women will face a breast cancer diagnosis in her lifetime, but research shows that up to 70% of cases may be preventable through lifestyle choices. In this episode, Dr. Lisa Oldson explores the most powerful, science-backed ways to reduce your risk (in addition to mammograms). You’ll learn why smoking and alcohol matter more than many realize, how even modest weight loss can cut risk by a third, and why exercise is as close as we’ll ever get to a “cancer prevention pill.” Dr. Old...

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120. Weight Loss Without Willpower: How Healthy...

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2025/09/05

Think thin people have more willpower? Think again. In this episode, Dr. Lisa explains why sustainable weight loss has nothing to do with superhuman discipline and everything to do with building SMART, automatic habits. From skipping the cookie aisle to stacking new routines on old ones, you’ll learn practical strategies to make healthy choices effortless. Discover how to rewire your environment, create lasting habits, and finally stop relying on willpower for weight loss and better health. T...

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119. The Secret to Sustainable Weight Loss: Nail It,...

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2025/08/29

If you’ve ever felt frustrated because your weight loss feels too slow, this episode is for you. Dr. Lisa talks about why so many people quit on themselves when the scale doesn’t move fast enough, and why that’s often a mistake. You’ll hear about Kathy, a client who lost 70 pounds over four years, and why her “snail’s pace” transformation may be the smartest way to succeed. Dr. Lisa shares her Top 5 predictors of long-term weight loss success, including why patience matters more than perfecti...

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