Best Stacy Heimburger Podcasts (2025)

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97. Fuel, Feelings, or Flavor? The 3-Second Check-In That Changes Everything 18:31

6d ago18:31

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Ever find yourself standing in front of the fridge at 9:30 p.m. wondering how you got there — or what you're even looking for? In this episode, I'm breaking down the simple, powerful framework I call the 3 F’s of Eating: 👉 Fuel (your body needs energy) 👉 Feelings (you're eating to soothe an emotion) 👉 Flavor (you just want something that tastes goo…

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96. Back-to-School, Not Back to Chaos: 5 Sanity-Saving Systems for Fall 19:12

13d ago19:12

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August doesn’t mess around—and if your house is feeling the pressure of new routines, school supplies, and suddenly remembering how to pack a lunch again, this episode is for you. In this week’s episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy shares five realistic, brain-friendly systems to help your whole family transition into fall with more calm, …

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95. Are You Asking the Right Questions About Weight Loss? 13:41

20d ago13:41

13:41

Your brain is a powerful problem-solver—but if you’re asking the wrong questions, you’ll keep getting the wrong answers. In this episode, Dr. Stacy breaks down why certain questions (like “Why can’t I just stick to anything?”) actually shut down your motivation and keep you stuck in shame spirals. Then, she flips the script and gives you a toolkit …

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94. How Coaching Made Me a Better Mom 16:00

27d ago16:00

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I signed up for coaching to lose weight—but what I didn’t expect was how much it would change my parenting. In today’s episode, I’m sharing the surprising ways mindset work helped me become a more patient, present, and empowered mom. From early-morning frustrations to perfectionist pressure, I walk you through the real-life moments where coaching s…

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93. The 3 Biggest Weight Loss Lessons That Had Nothing to Do With Food 23:12

1M ago23:12

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In this powerful episode, Dr. Stacy Heimburger opens up about the real breakthroughs that helped her lose 90 pounds — and not one of them was about cutting carbs or counting calories. Instead, it all came down to mindset. If you’ve ever felt like you know what to do but can’t seem to follow through, this one’s for you. Dr. Stacy shares the top 3 un…

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92. You Asked, I Answered: My 10 Most-Asked Weight Loss Questions 27:51

1M ago27:51

27:51

In today’s first-ever Q&A episode, Dr. Stacy Heimburger pulls back the curtain and answers the top 10 questions she gets from patients, podcast listeners, and even friends at school pickup. From how she personally lost 90 pounds to managing emotional eating, weight regain, and cravings—this episode is packed with real talk, practical advice, and mi…

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91. Phone It In, Win the Week: Your Emergency Plan for When Life Goes Sideways 19:15

2M ago19:15

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Hey friend—ever have a Monday (or let’s be real… entire week) go totally off the rails? In this episode, Dr. Stacy Heimburger gets real about what to do when life explodes and you have zero time or energy to plan your meals. Whether you’re stuck in airport delays, forgot to prep, or just can’t even—this episode gives you the ultimate “Phone It In P…

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90. Tornado Siren Hunger vs. Regular Hunger: How GLP-1 Medications Help You Reconnect with Your Body's Signals 21:48

2M ago21:48

21:48

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy dives deep into the world of hunger—what causes it, why it can feel overwhelming, and how GLP-1 medications can help you manage it. If you've ever felt like your hunger is out of control or have been afraid of getting hungry again after being on GLP-1 meds, this episode is for you! Dr. Stacy bre…

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89. No Guilt, Just GLP-1: A Smarter Approach to Weight Loss 14:52

2M ago14:52

14:52

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple (Episode 89), Dr. Stacy Heimburger dives deep into the guilt and shame many people feel about using GLP-1 medications for weight loss. She reframes this common struggle and explains why using these medications is far from cheating. Dr. Heimburger discusses how GLP-1s act as an antidote to the addictive nat…

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88. Why Willpower Won't Make You Lose Weight (And What Will) 17:31

2M ago17:31

17:31

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger uncovers the myth of willpower and why it’s not the answer to sustainable weight loss. She explains the science behind habit loops, how GLP-1 medications can help dampen urges, and the importance of recognizing triggers and changing your response. Tune in to learn how awareness, minds…

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87. No Buy ‘25 Challenge 15:13

3M ago15:13

15:13

In this episode, Stacy Heimburger discusses her journey with the 'No Spend 25' challenge, sharing her motivations for decluttering and reducing unnecessary purchases. She reflects on the impact of clutter on her mental well-being and the importance of mindful spending. Throughout the conversation, she outlines her personal rules for the challenge, …

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86. Summer Ready: Confidence Over Body Image 17:42

3M ago17:42

17:42

In this conversation, Stacy Heimburger discusses the challenges many face during summer, particularly regarding body image and negative self-talk. She emphasizes the importance of shifting the mindset from being 'summer body ready' to being 'summer ready' in terms of enjoyment and gratitude. The conversation also highlights strategies for building …

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85. Vacation Vibes & A Recovery Plan - What I learned in Italy 13:50

3M ago13:50

13:50

In this episode, Stacy Heimburger discusses how to maintain healthy habits while traveling, focusing on the importance of having a recovery plan in place. She shares her personal experiences from a trip to Italy, emphasizing the need for mindfulness, self-compassion, and realistic expectations regarding weight management during and after travel. Th…

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84. The Mental Unload: Why Your Brain Deserves a Break Too 16:55

3M ago16:55

16:55

Are you mentally exhausted even after a full night’s sleep? Do you feel like you're constantly juggling an invisible to-do list no one else can see? You might be carrying the mental load—and it's time for a serious mental unload. In this episode, Dr. Stacy Heimburger breaks down the difference between traditional self-care and a true mental unload,…

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83. Move It Like Money – The Exercise Currency Exchange You Didn’t Know You Needed 16:57

3M ago16:57

16:57

Tired of feeling like if you don’t sweat, it doesn’t count? Think again! In this empowering and light-hearted episode, Dr. Stacy Heimburger, aka SugarFree MD, introduces the concept of an Exercise Currency Exchange — a powerful mindset shift that helps you drop the all-or-nothing mentality around movement. Learn how to assign value to small bursts …

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82. Habit Trackers That Don’t Shame You — How to Actually Feel Good About Progress 16:41

4M ago16:41

16:41

Tired of habit trackers that make you feel like a failure? In this empowering episode, Dr. Stacy Heimburger breaks down why traditional habit tracking often backfires — and shows you how to make tracking feel encouraging, not defeating. If you’ve ever taped a cute tracker to your fridge only to abandon it by week two, this episode is for you. You’l…

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81. How to Take a Dopamine Detox 16:09

4M ago16:09

16:09

In Episode 81: How to Take a Dopamine Detox, Dr. Stacy Heimburger dives into the powerful concept of resetting your brain's reward system with a dopamine detox. Overstimulated by constant sources of quick pleasure like food, social media, and TV, many of us find ourselves craving more and more dopamine hits. Dr. Heimburger explains how stepping bac…

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80. 20 Simple Strategies to Reset and Refocus on Your Weight Loss 13:51

4M ago13:51

13:51

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger, SugarFree MD, shares 20 simple strategies to help you reset and refocus on your weight loss journey. Whether you're feeling burnt out, overwhelmed, or just need a mental break, these actionable tips will give you the tools to make weight loss feel easier and more aligned with your go…

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79. Worry vs. Overwhelm: How to Stop Them from Draining Your Energy 16:43

4M ago16:43

16:43

In Episode 79 of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger dives deep into the emotions of worry and overwhelm, exploring how they drain your energy and prevent you from making progress. Learn how these "useless emotions" keep you stuck in unproductive cycles and discover practical strategies to break free. Dr. Heimburger shares her personal ti…

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78. Overcoming Negative Bias When Starting Something New: Focusing on What’s Good 19:03

5M ago19:03

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In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger dives into the science behind why our brains tend to focus on the negative when we start something new. Whether it’s a new job, a workout routine, or a diet, our minds automatically go on high alert, looking for any potential problems or dangers. Dr. Stacy explains why this is a natur…

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77. The Importance of Self-Care in Caregiving Professions: How to Be Intentional About Caring for Yourself 20:01

5M ago20:01

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In this episode, Dr. Stacy Heimburger dives deep into the importance of self-care for those in caregiving professions, particularly healthcare workers. Dr. Heimburger shares valuable insights on why self-care often takes a backseat and provides actionable tips to be more intentional about caring for yourself. Learn how to identify your non-negotiab…

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76. Buffering: How to Stop Distracting Yourself from Uncomfortable Feelings 15:03

5M ago15:03

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In this episode, Dr. Stacy Heimburger dives into the concept of buffering—the tendency to distract ourselves from uncomfortable emotions like frustration, anxiety, or sadness through habits like overeating, scrolling social media, or binge-watching TV. While these distractions may offer short-term relief, they prevent us from addressing the root ca…

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75. Handling Weight Comments with Confidence: Setting Boundaries and Self-Regulation 16:24

5M ago16:24

16:24

In this episode, Dr. Stacy Heimburger dives into a topic that many of us struggle with: how to handle comments about our weight—whether they’re compliments or critiques. From “You’ve lost weight, you look amazing!” to “Are you sure you’re eating enough?” Dr. Heimburger offers practical strategies to respond with confidence and emotional balance. Le…

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74. "The Power of 'Fat': Depersonalizing Body Comments for Emotional Resilience" 15:02

6M ago15:02

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In this episode, we explore the emotional weight attached to the word "fat" and how societal conditioning has shaped our reactions. Dr. Stacy Heimburger breaks down why we’re so triggered by body comments and how we can learn to depersonalize them for greater emotional resilience. Through actionable tips and thoughtful reframing, you’ll discover ho…

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73. The Truth About Willpower: Why It’s Not the Key to Weight Loss 15:52

6M ago15:52

15:52

In this episode, we dive into one of the most common myths in the weight loss world: that willpower is the key to success. Dr. Stacy Heimburger explains why relying on willpower alone can actually set you up for burnout and frustration in the long run. Instead of white-knuckling your way to weight loss, discover how planning, mindset shifts, and ha…

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72. Food Protocols and Emergency Food Plans for When You Are Not Feeling Well 17:02

6M ago17:02

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In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger shares how to stay on track with your healthy eating plan, even when you're feeling sick, stressed, or overwhelmed. She breaks down the difference between food protocols and daily meal plans, the importance of emergency meal strategies, and how safety nets can prevent last-minute unhe…

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71. Weight Loss Isn’t an Emergency- How to Stop Stressing About the Scale 17:35

6M ago17:35

17:35

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger challenges the urgency often associated with weight loss and encourages a sustainable, long-term approach. If you’re feeling overwhelmed by quick-fix diets or societal pressure to lose weight fast, this episode is for you! Dr. Heimburger explores the importance of setting realistic go…

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70. Pivot vs. Quit: Navigating Change and the Power of Adaptability 16:22

6M ago16:22

16:22

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger explores the difference between pivoting and quitting when it comes to weight loss, lifestyle changes, and personal growth. Learn how making small adjustments can help you stay on track with your goals, and why quitting can sometimes be the healthiest decision for your progress. Wheth…

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69. Mental and Physical Clutter: How to Clear Your Space and Your Mind 17:48

7M ago17:48

17:48

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger explores the powerful connection between mental and physical clutter and how clearing both can enhance your focus, reduce stress, and boost productivity. Learn practical tips for decluttering your mind and physical space to improve decision-making, prioritize self-care, and stay align…

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68. The Comfort of Indecision: Why Making a Small Decision Can Lead to Big Results 16:44

7M ago16:44

16:44

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger explores the sneaky trap of indecision and how it can keep us stuck in a cycle of inaction. Learn how making small, manageable decisions can break the paralysis of indecision, build momentum, and lead to lasting weight loss results. Dr. Heimburger shares actionable tips to help you mo…

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67. Prioritizing Yourself—Making You a Priority in 2025 16:49

7M ago16:49

16:49

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger wraps up her goal-setting series by diving into the importance of making self-care a non-negotiable priority in 2025. Learn how prioritizing your wellness can fuel success in weight loss, fitness, personal growth, and professional goals. Discover practical tips for managing stress, se…

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66. From Reflection to Action: Making Achievable Goals 19:48

7M ago19:48

19:48

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger walks you through a step-by-step guide to setting meaningful, achievable goals for the year. Learn how to move from reflection to action by identifying your top priorities, assessing your current progress, and aligning your goals with your bigger purpose. Whether you're aiming to lose…

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65. Asking Better Questions to Focus Your Year 15:56

8M ago15:56

15:56

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger explores how asking big, purposeful questions can guide your goal-setting for the year. Discover how reflecting on questions like "What is my purpose?" and "What do I have to share with the world?" can help you create meaningful, aligned goals that support lasting weight loss and pe…

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64. Setting an Intention – Creating Your Vision for 2025 16:42

8M ago16:42

16:42

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger dives into the power of setting an intention for the year ahead. Learn how creating a clear, focused vision for 2025 can guide your actions, help you say "no" to distractions, and align your daily decisions with your long-term goals. Dr. Stacy explains how intention-setting differs fr…

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63. Forgiving: Letting Go of the Past to Move Forward 15:29

8M ago15:29

15:29

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger dives into the power of self-forgiveness and how releasing guilt and regret can free you to make a fresh start in the new year. Learn how to let go of past mistakes, clear mental clutter, and embrace self-compassion to set the stage for mindful planning and achieving your weight loss …

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62. Year-End Assessment – Reflecting on the Past Year and Moving Forward 16:14

8M ago16:14

16:14

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger guides you through the powerful process of year-end reflection to set yourself up for success in 2025. Before jumping into goal setting, it’s crucial to assess where you are with your habits, health, and mindset. Dr. Heimburger explores how reflecting on what worked, identifying areas…

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61. Emotional Eating During the Holidays Part 3: Travel Stress 13:37

9M ago13:37

13:37

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger explores how holiday travel stress can trigger emotional eating and disrupt your healthy habits. Learn practical strategies to manage food temptations, plan healthy snacks, and set mindful boundaries during stressful travel times. Dr. Heimburger shares tips on navigating family dynami…

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60. Emotional Eating During the Holidays: Coping with Overwhelm 19:15

9M ago19:15

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In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger tackles the hidden triggers of emotional eating during the holiday season. From the mental load of holiday planning to the pressure of perfection, discover how overwhelm can lead to stress and discomfort eating. Learn practical strategies for mindful eating, setting realistic expectat…

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59. Emotional Eating During the Holidays: Coping with Grief 17:42

9M ago17:42

17:42

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger explores the impact of grief on emotional eating during the holiday season and offers practical strategies for managing emotions without turning to food. Whether you're dealing with the loss of a loved one or adjusting to changes in your eating habits, this episode provides actionable…

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58. Mindful Eating During the Holidays—Savoring Joy Without Overindulgence 8:29

9M ago8:29

8:29

In this special holiday episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger shares practical strategies for enjoying your favorite festive treats without derailing your weight loss goals. Discover the art of mindful eating as Stacy guides you through a step-by-step exercise to enhance your awareness and appreciation of food. Learn how to navig…

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57. Savoring the Season: Mastering Holiday Leftovers Without Overindulgence 12:41

10M ago12:41

12:41

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger tackles the common challenge of holiday leftovers. Discover effective strategies to manage those tempting dishes without sabotaging your weight loss goals. Learn how nostalgia influences our eating habits, the importance of mindful portion control, and creative ways to repurpose holid…

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56. Unpacking Emotional Eating, Family Dynamics, and Holiday Stress 15:21

10M ago15:21

15:21

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger dives into the complex relationship between emotional eating, family dynamics, and holiday stress. As the holiday season approaches, many of us face triggers that can derail our weight loss efforts and mindful eating practices. Discover how family gatherings can activate emotional eat…

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55. Balancing Acts: Empowering Weight Loss Through GLP-1 Advocacy 16:36

10M ago16:36

16:36

In this episode, Dr. Stacy Heimburger delves into the transformative world of GLP-1 medications and their role in weight loss and emotional eating. Discover how these medications, which mimic the hormone glucagon-like peptide-1, can help manage cravings and support your weight loss journey. Dr. Heimburger discusses essential lifestyle changes—such …

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54. Creating a Snowglobe: Protecting Your Relationships from Outside Opinions 16:06

10M ago16:06

16:06

In this insightful episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, we delve into the metaphor of the "snowglobe" to explore how to safeguard your relationships from the overwhelming opinions and external influences that can threaten their strength. Discover how building a protective emotional barrier enhances self-worth, fosters resilience, and maintains clari…

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53. Choosing Foods Using Good, Better, Best 15:57

10M ago15:57

15:57

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger explores the powerful framework of categorizing foods as "good," "better," and "best." Discover how this approach can simplify your dieting journey, reduce the guilt associated with food choices, and empower you to make mindful decisions that align with your weight loss and wellness g…

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52. The Naughty Food Trap: Why Labeling Foods as Bad Leads to Cheating 14:56

11M ago14:56

14:56

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger dives into "The Naughty Food Trap: Why Labeling Foods as Bad Leads to Cheating." Explore the psychological impact of food labeling and how designating foods as "bad" can create cravings and unhealthy eating patterns. Learn how to shift your mindset from restriction to mindful eating, …

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51. Overcoming Weight Loss Plateau - Effective Strategies 14:47

11M ago14:47

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Struggling with a weight loss plateau? In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger dives into effective strategies to break through those frustrating stalls. Discover how to identify true plateaus versus normal weight fluctuations, and learn actionable tips to reignite your progress. From adjusting your meal plan to addressing …

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50. The Power of Routine: How Consistency Drives Weight Loss 14:18

11M ago14:18

14:18

In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger explores the transformative power of routine in achieving and maintaining weight loss. Discover how consistency through well-crafted routines can automate healthy behaviors, reduce decision fatigue, and make weight loss more manageable. Dr. Heimburger offers practical tips for establi…

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49. Navigating Food Triggers Versus Moderation: Finding the Balance 16:05

11M ago16:05

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Struggling to find the balance between moderation and food triggers? In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger delves into the nuances of managing food triggers versus practicing moderation. Discover practical strategies for making mindful choices that support your weight loss journey. Learn how to identify food triggers, han…

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48. Lifestyle Changes: Beyond Calories – The Multi-Pronged Approach to Weight Loss 13:02

12M ago13:02

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Ready to ditch calorie counting and unlock the secrets to sustainable weight loss? In this episode of Weight Loss Made Simple, Dr. Stacy Heimburger dives into the multi-pronged approach to holistic weight loss. Discover why focusing on more than just calories is essential for long-term success. We explore the impact of psychological stress, the rol…

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