We unpack how to recognize binge eating disorder and why it differs from overeating or emotional eating. We share a compassionate, team-based roadmap that blends therapy, nutrition, and medication options to improve metabolic and mental health.

• Medical definition of binge eating clarified
• Distinction between holiday overeating, emotional eating, and binge episodes
• Prevalence and why it often goes undiagnosed at any weight
• Genetic, psychological, and environmental contributors
• Myths debunked about willpower, weight, and gender
• Complications including depression, anxiety, and metabolic disease
• Treatment model using CBT, dietitian support, and non-restrictive plans
• FDA-approved and off-label medications, side effects, and monitoring
• Long-term goals focused on remission and relapse prevention

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Resolutions promise big change, but the body keeps the score on what we can actually sustain. We’re taking a fresh, evidence-based look at exercise as a lifelong tool for health, not a crash strategy for the scale. As a board-certified family and obesity medicine physician, I lay out a practical plan for starting or upgrading your movement routine in 2026—one that protects your heart and brain, builds strength and bone, and preserves independence without burning you out.

We unpack why exercise alone rarely drives major weight loss unless you’re training for hours a day, and why it still matters profoundly for metabolic health, mood, and longevity. You’ll get a clear safety checklist to follow before you begin, plus a simple progression: pick one enjoyable activity you can do this week, lock in consistency, and then either add minutes or add a day. We target the widely recommended 150 minutes per week, with an eye toward 300 minutes for even greater benefits, and we show how short sessions stack to reach those totals without hijacking your schedule.

From brisk walking, cycling, or dancing for cardio to bodyweight moves, bands, and light dumbbells for strength, we cover the mix that preserves muscle, boosts bone density, and improves insulin sensitivity. We also highlight balance and flexibility work—think yoga or Pilates—to reduce falls and keep daily movements smooth. If time is your biggest barrier, you’ll hear practical home options and trusted programs like the Peloton app, Fit Collective, and GLP Strong that offer short, scalable classes designed for real life. The result is a plan that prioritizes safety, enjoyment, and steady progress so you can maintain weight, feel better, and stay active for decades.

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PCOS isn’t just a “hormone problem.” It’s a metabolic condition with real-world effects on cycles, skin, hair, weight, and fertility—yet it shows up differently for every woman. We dig into how genetics, lifestyle, and environmental triggers intersect, then explain the exact diagnostic criteria without the confusion that birth control can add. From there, we map practical pathways that meet you where you are, whether your top goal is clear skin, regular periods, weight stability, or getting pregnant.

We break down the two-of-three rule for confirming PCOS and translate androgen signs like jawline acne, chin hairs, and hair thinning into plain language. Treatment gets specific: combined hormonal contraceptives for hormone balance when pregnancy isn’t the goal, spironolactone for acne and hirsutism with safety guardrails, and topical minoxidil 5% for hair loss with simple, effective application tips. On the metabolic front, we compare metformin and inositol, highlighting how each supports insulin sensitivity, weight management, and more predictable cycles, and where fertility-focused therapy may need to layer in ovulation agents, IUI, or IVF.

You’ll also get a realistic lifestyle framework that actually fits a busy life: fewer added sugars, high fiber and protein at meals, cutting habitual snacking in favor of three satisfying meals, and adding consistent movement to improve insulin resistance. I share my own PCOS journey to show how small changes compound over time and how medical tools can complement those habits to calm symptoms and restore confidence. Subscribe, share this episode with someone who needs a straight guide to PCOS, and leave a review so more people can find trustworthy metabolic health advice.

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✨Freebies✨
Anti-Obesity Medication Options
How To Prevent Diabetes
Healthy Habits Workbook
Preventative Health Checklist

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