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 nature of modern food and offers insights on how they can support sustainable weight loss when paired with mindset work and lifestyle changes. Tune in for a compassionate take on using medication to help you succeed on your weight loss journey!

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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, mindset shifts, and creating space in your urge-reward cycle can help you break free from the struggle and create lasting weight loss success.

Show Notes:

• The myth of willpower and why it's not the key to weight loss.
• How habit loops impact our cravings and eating habits.
• GLP-1 medications: How they help dampen urges but aren't a magic fix.
• Why awareness and mindfulness are crucial for sustainable weight loss.
• Practical tips for breaking the urge-reward cycle and responding differently to triggers.

Free 2-Pound Plan Call!
Want to jump start your weight loss? Schedule a free call where Dr. Stacy Heimburger will work with you to create a personalized plan to lose 2 pounds in one week, factoring in your unique circumstances, challenges, and aspirations. Schedule now! www.sugarfreemd.com/2pound

This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.

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, shares her experiences with purchases, and encourages listeners to consider joining her in this lifestyle change for improved financial wellness and mental clarity.

Takeaways:

• Decluttering can significantly reduce anxiety and improve mental clarity.
• Establishing personal rules for a no spend challenge is essential.
• Mindful spending helps in recognizing unnecessary purchases.
• Thrifting can be a sustainable alternative to buying new items.
• The challenge can lead to a reset in priorities and lifestyle.
• Tracking purchases can enhance accountability during the challenge.
• Experiencing the dopamine rush from shopping can be misleading.
• Involving family in the challenge can create a supportive environment.
• The journey of decluttering is ongoing and requires commitment.
• Joining a community or finding accountability partners can enhance the experience.

Free 2-Pound Plan Call!
Want to jump start your weight loss? Schedule a free call where Dr. Stacy Heimburger will work with you to create a personalized plan to lose 2 pounds in one week, factoring in your unique circumstances, challenges, and aspirations. Schedule now! www.sugarfreemd.com/2pound

This episode was produced by The Podcast Teacher: www.ThePodcastTeacher.com.