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Hi!
Although you may already be a savvy practitioner, I am certain you will learn something new in this video about Weight Loss Myths and Truths Through the Functional Medicine Lens. You’ll walk away with pages of notes and practical pearls you can use in your practice right away.
Here are some of the things we’ll be discussing:
- The biggest Gift you can give a patient who “just wants to lose weight”. It’s Not what you think!
- Hormone havoc: the top Four patterns that naturally promote weight gain. Look for these.
- Weight loss can promote disease. Huh?! This one will surprise you.
- Fasting? Facts, Fads, and Flaws!
- Losing weight is Way easier than this More Important next step.
- Calories in, calories out. Yes, but that’s only the beginning! Can you confidently explain the rest of the story your patients?
- The #1 way to be Sure to Gain Weight long-term. And it’s still what So many people are doing to try to lose weight.
- Transcending Hunger and Habits. Practical devil-in-the-detail clinical tips.
- Obesity begins in the gut? Yep, yet again!
Thank you very much for joining in the fun and learning!
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I appreciated your approach to lifestyle change and elimination diets. This can be very overwhelming. Listening to the patient and gaging where they are at and where is a realistic place to start. Also the skincare products ahhh!! Great info.
My favorite pearl in this video is,
Even if you eat less your body will still protect itself when employing highly restrictive diet plans which can force weight loss temporarily however only short term and not sustainable. And as the body stresses the body believes protection is necessary and holds onto fat. Thank you Tracy!