Where a real doctor - who really recovered from an eating disorder - talks about your real struggles with food, body image, and weight. Straight talk from the professional and personal perspective...
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Not dieting? Now what? Hosted by Stefanie Michele, a coach and somatic therapist, Life After Diets explores what it really takes to heal your relationship with food and body image. Stefanie brings the lens of nervous system regulation into every conversation, showing how patterns of bingeing, restricting, and body anxiety are less about willpower and more about how our systems seek safety. Through personal stories, professional insights, and candid reflections, Stefanie unpacks the messy, no ...
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The Find Food Freedom Podcast is hosted by Sam Previte, registered dietitian, certified personal trainer, and certified intuitive eating counselor. Sam is also the co-host of the What The Actual Fork Podcast. The Find Food Freedom Podcast was created to help you take simple steps towards food freedom and body respect. Diet culture has taught you to distrust your body; it's time to dismantle that together!
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Therapists talk about relationship problems, mental health, couple and family issues, addiction, depression, anxiety, eating disorders, psychology, and trauma resolution to provide you with messages of hope and empowerment. Presented to you by PCSIntensive.com.
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The Nourishing Women Podcast is for women with missing and irregular periods who are ready to take action and take charge of their fertility and get pregnant. In each weekly episode, you'll learn exactly how to get your period back from hypothalamic amenorrhea, how to create a healthy relationship with food, exercise and your body, and feel confident in your fertility again by following the expert advice provided by Victoria Myers, period recovery specialist and registered dietitian.
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Pre-order Julie's new book, Find Your Food Voice, today at JulieDuffyDillon.com/book. Find Your Food Voice--formerly The Love Food Podcast--is a podcast—and a movement—to fix diet culture. Because you don’t need fixing. I’m your host, registered dietitian and food behavior expert Julie Duffy Dillon. Join in as we ditch cookie cutter approaches, expose the lies that society feeds us, and rewrite the rules around food, eating and our bodies. We call this “Finding Your Food Voice,” and it’s vit ...
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Join Vinny Welsby (they/them), TEDx speaker, best-selling author, and certified Fierce Fatty as they teach you how to love your fat body without going on yet another ever again. 95-99% of diets fail, it’s not your fault you’ve never succeeded at losing weight! Wear the damn bikini, rock that crop top, and embrace that curvy body. Break down limiting negative self-beliefs and root out the reasons why you think your plus-size body is not ok. Episodes topics include - fatphobia, diet culture, i ...
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Each episode of AJP Audio brings you an in-depth look at one of the articles featured in that month’s issue of The American Journal of Psychiatry, the official journal of the American Psychiatric Association. Wide-ranging interviews with article authors cover the background, rationale, main findings, and future implications of the research. This podcast is subject to the Terms of Use at ww.psychiatry.org. The views and opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the individual speakers o ...
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New Plates podcast, meet host Laura Collins Lyster-Mensh as she asks experts from around the world why including parents during eating disorder treatment is important and why it helps improve outcomes. Details and show notes at: http://www.circummensam.com/new-plates-podcast.html
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In This Body serves as a wake-up call for greater representation and celebration of body diversity. Through candid conversations, host Ashley Bullock and guests shine light on social inequities and discuss the underlying “isms”, like racism, sexism, ageism, ableism, capitalism and what we can do to radically reform them.
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Two women serve up the very serious issues of eating disorders, body dysmorphia, and the culture that spoon-feeds these destructive conditions to us with a dash of irreverence.
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A Recovery Podcast for Eating Disorders, Food Addiction and Emotional Pain Melissa Groman is a psychotherapist in private practice since 1995. Her specialties include relationships, healing emotional pain, and eating disorders. She is the author of Better is Not So Far Away: Decide to Recover from Bingeing, Starving or Cutting, 2015, McGraw Hill Education.
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Families dealing with anorexia and other eating disorders can feel lonely and confused. Recovery Dad & Recovery Girl are here to let you know that you are not alone. This show features tips from a family that has made it through recovery and knows that you can, too.
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Personalities and talk from the world of Weightlifting, Powerlifting, CrossFit, Strongman, Fitness, Nutrition and entrepreneurship. Too much coffee and a moderate amount of swearing.
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Join Paige Smathers, registered dietitian nutritionist, as she explores popular topics in nutrition, interviews experts in the fields of wellness and health, and celebrates the successes of people who have overcome eating disorders, weight struggles, and food issues.
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Welcome to Holistic Health Radio hosted by Accredited Exercise Physiologist and Health Coach Sarah Liz King from www.sarahlizking.com In this podcast I give you practical tools and tips to help you ditch disordered eating, recover your period from hypothalamic amenorrhea, find food freedom, and heal your relationship with exercise. Our evidence-based episodes run side-by-side with real recovery stories to give you the information and inspiration you need to reach full recovery and regain the ...
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The JoLynn Braley Show | End Emotional Eating Stop Binge Eating and Lose Weight For Good!
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FREE Weight Loss Podcast to Go Beyond the Food to the REAL Issue: Your Mindset. To end emotional eating, stop binge eating, lose weight and keep it off! Mindset is 92.8% of the challenge if you want to lose weight and keep it off. Tune in weekly with permanent weight loss coach JoLynn Braley, permanent weight loss coach and weight loss mindset expert. SPECIAL BONUS: Discover what's really been stopping you from losing weight for good in JoLynn's FREE 5-day e-course. Get it now at www.MyPodca ...
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Irreverent, funny and challenging. This is the show for you if you are sick of being on the treadmill of binge eating and sugar addiction and none of the self-proclaimed gurus out there can help. The Eating Coach Harriet Morris brings you Stupid Idea of The Week (walking treadmill or baby food diet, anyone?) as well as real-life workable ideas from her own experience dismantling compulsive eating and sugar addiction, as well as psychology and neuroscience.
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The Dr. Carolyn Coker Ross Show: Binge Eating Disorder, Stress Eating, Emotional Eating, Food Addiction
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You can put an end to food obsessions, body dissatisfaction and cravings. You can make peace with food and your body and have the energy and vitality you want! And you can be healthy without dieting. I'm Carolyn Coker Ross, MD and I'm a specialist in treating binge eating, food addiction and emotional eating and I'd love to teach you how to regain your self-confidence, end your struggle with food and weight and be free to live your life again.
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On Let My People Eat, co-hosts Jill Sharfman, a holistic nutritionist, and Dr. Andrea Moskowitz, MD, an accomplished psychiatrist, demystify confusing talk about food, arming you with the knowledge and confidence to eat, feel and be healthy every day. Listen in for wholesomely nourishing knowledge, as they discuss, dissect and dial down the hyperbole of the latest in holistic living. Our nutrition approach is based on Dr. Ed Bauman’s Eating for Health® system, which teaches the intrinsic ple ...
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Ep. 253 When Recovery Inspires A Mission: With Samantha Brior
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In this inspiring episode, Dr. Cristina Castagnini talks with Samantha Brior, founder of Safe Sam’s, a unique product line and community resource designed to support individuals and families going through eating disorder recovery. Sam shares her personal story of recovery, how her lived experience inspired her to create snack bars specifically for …
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A Somatic Practice for Feeling Full But Not Finished; Q&A: Body Image Overstimulation while traveling
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In this episode of Life After Diets, host Stefanie Michele explores the strange tension of being “full but not finished.”Many people know the feeling: the body signals fullness, yet something inside still wants more. What does that reveal about the way we relate to food, our emotions, and ourselves? Rather than reducing the issue to hunger and full…
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Have you ever wondered if diet culture exists outside of America? Do you wonder how your heritage impacts your relationship with food? This week, Sam is joined by one of the incredible Find Food ® dietitians, Maya Rizkala. Maya is a Lebanese American dietitian. Maya conducts a special 1:1 interview with her mother which is cut up and embedded into …
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5 Signs Your Diet is Why You Can’t Get Pregnant
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You’re eating healthy. You’re tracking ovulation. You’re doing everything right—and still not getting pregnant. What if the problem isn’t your supplements or your timing... What if it’s your relationship with food? In this episode, I’m sharing 5 subtle but powerful signs that your diet might be blocking your fertility—especially if you have a histo…
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Ep. 252 From Diet Culture to Deep Healing: Energy, Yoga & Recovery with Haley Schiek
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In this deeply moving and inspiring conversation, Dr. Cristina Castagnini welcomes Haley Schiek, an eating disorder recovery coach and founder of COSANA Coaching, to share her personal journey from years of struggling with anorexia, bulimia, and binge eating to building a life of freedom, purpose, and joy. Haley recounts how childhood bullying, soc…
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Was All-In Recovery As Easy As It Looked? with Stefanie Michele
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In this episode, Stefanie revisits the early days of her “all-in” recovery from binge eating and restriction. She shares raw excerpts from personal emails she wrote at the time, capturing the fear, doubt, and body image struggles of letting go of food rules on her 40th birthday. Stefanie reflects on why this attempt at recovery succeeded when so ma…
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Biggest Loser Documentary: Helpful or Harmful?
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This week, Sam is joined by two psychologists to discuss the Biggest Loser documentary. Here are the resources discussed in today’s episode: Aubry Gordon: https://www.instagram.com/yrfatfriend/ Dr. Kayla Yellen: https://www.uppereastsidepsychology.com/dr-kayla-yellen Dr. Ilana Levin: https://www.wildflowertherapyllc.com/meet-our-team Shoulders Down…
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[Letter] Trauma and Find Your Food Voice with Meg Bowman
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In this episode of the Find Your Food Voice podcast, host Julie Duffy Dillon and guest Meg Bowman discuss the complex relationship between trauma, dieting, and intuitive eating. They explore how trauma impacts food choices and the importance of understanding the nervous system in the context of eating disorders. The conversation emphasizes the need…
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She Got Pregnant on Her Second Ovulation in Period Recovery: Morgan's Story
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Client story alert! 💕 Morgan went from years of period loss, confusing doctor’s visits, and fertility fears… to getting her period back in 11 weeks and getting pregnant on her second ovulatory cycle. In this episode, she shares her raw journey as a college athlete, her struggles with food and exercise, and the exact steps she took to heal her body …
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Ep. 251 From Food Fear To Freedom with Sherry Shaban
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In this inspiring episode, Dr. Cristina Castagnini welcomes Sherry Shaban, Certified Athletic Therapist, Osteopath, Hypnotherapist, and creator of the Make Peace With Food method. Sherry shares her powerful personal journey from being a competitive athlete, to a life-altering accident that left her in chronic pain, to rediscovering strength, and ev…
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209. Navigating Loss of Identity (not like a Mean Girl); Q&A: How to cope with diet culture talk in the break room
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In this solo episode of Life After Diets, Stefanie Michele takes a deeply personal look at identity — how it forms, how it gets tangled up with food and body image, and how it shifts in the process of recovery. With her co-host Sarah leaving the podcast, Stefanie reflects on what it means to carry the podcast forward on her own and how that mirrors…
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How to prep for your wedding day without dieting
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This week, Sam interviews one of the Find Food Freedom® dietitians, Molly! Molly is getting married this month so she shares the 3 biggest things she is focusing on related to her relationship with food and body image to prepare for the wedding! Molly’s Wedding TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mollysnutrition/video/7541439620072934670 ALL things Fin…
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Why You Want More Estrogen, Not Less (For Active Women Trying to Get Pregnant)
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If you’re an active woman with a missing or irregular period and you’ve been told your issue is “too much estrogen” or PCOS—this episode is your permission slip to think differently. Inside, I’m breaking down why low estrogen is actually the root cause for so many women like you… and why increasing estrogen is actually what you need to get your per…
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Ep. 250 From Snack Ads to Sitcom Jokes: How Media Fed Eating Disorders
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In this special milestone episode, Dr. Cristina Castagnini celebrates the 250th episode of Behind the Bite! Unlike most episodes, today it’s just Dr. Cristina—no guest—reflecting on the journey of this podcast and diving into one of the most insidious forces impacting our body image and relationship with food: media-driven diet culture. Dr. Cristin…
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A very special announcement to say that Life After Diets is closing a chapter to open some new ones. As Sarah makes room in her life for new endeavors (if you're in the UK area, be sure to subscribe to her mailing list for future in-person events), Stef will still be a voice in your ear under the Life After Diets name...for now. To stay in touch wi…
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Client Testimonial: "My worth is no longer found in my weight"
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This week, we have one of our incredible clients, Arielle, is on the podcast! Arielle shares her honest thoughts and feelings of her experience working with the Find Food Freedom® team. She has been using her health insurance benefits to get UNLIMITED, FREE 1:1 virtual counseling sessions with our team of intuitive eating dietitians. She shares the…
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Exactly What to Do with Uncomfortable Fullness in Period Recovery
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Is it normal to feel so full it’s almost unbearable while working to get your period back? YES. And no—this isn’t a sign to stop. In this episode, I’m breaking down: Why fullness in recovery is unfamiliar (not wrong) When not to use intuitive eating cues How to sit with discomfort without spiraling into body image panic The exact moment it's safe t…
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[Chat] Who really is the Biggest Loser? Netflix's Fit for TV analysis
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In this episode, Julie, Rachel Popik and Coleen Bremner discuss the Fit for TV documentary based on The Biggest Loser, reflecting on their personal experiences with the show and the impact it had on their views of diet culture. They express disappointment in the documentary's failure to address the deeper issues surrounding weight loss and the harm…
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September 2025: Neighborhood Social Vulnerability and Racial Disparities in Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder Prevalence
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Dr. Deidre Anglin (City College, CUNY, New York) joins AJP Audio to discuss the disparate impact of schizophrenia spectrum disorder diagnosis on racial and ethnic minorities in the United States based on localized neighborhood data. Afterwards, AJP Editor-in-Chief Dr. Ned Kalin discusses the rest of the September issue of the Journal. 00:31 Anglin …
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Ep. 249 End Emotional Outsourcing: How to Reclaim Your Safety, Worth & Belonging With Beatriz Victoria Albina
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In this powerful and heartfelt conversation, Dr. Cristina Castagnini welcomes back Beatriz (Béa) Victoria Albina, NP, MPH, SEP—nurse practitioner, somatic life coach, and host of the Feminist Wellness Podcast. Béa returns to discuss her upcoming book, End Emotional Outsourcing: A Guide to Overcoming Codependent, Perfectionist, and People-Pleasing H…
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Let's talk about Serena Williams promoting weight loss drugs
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This week Sam shares her thoughts and opinions on Serena Williams promoting weight loss drugs. There is SO much nuance to unpack. Sam did a post on IG about this topic you can view here: https://www.instagram.com/p/DN0kz55XKs_/ Sam references these amazing humans in today’s episode: Jaimmy Koroma: https://www.instagram.com/p/DNs91s4Ws1z/?img_index=…
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Do I Have to Stop Exercising to Get My Period Back and Restore My Fertility?
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If the thought of “giving up exercise” makes you panic, this episode is for you. Victoria unpacks the truth about movement, stress, and what your body is really asking for when your period disappears. Whether you’re an anxious overachiever or a recreational athlete who just loves to move, this is your permission slip to rethink what healthy means—f…
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Casual Conversations with Dr. Marcus Earle and Aliza Cooper
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Aliza works to meet her clients where they are, fosters a safe therapeutic environment and assists them in achieving the goals they set for themselves. She is dedicated to helping her clients make lasting change and learn how to live the lives they envision for their present and future. If you'd like to read more about Aliza, please click here.…
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Ep. 248 Invisible Scars: Healing Emotional Neglect and Trauma with Danielle Bernock
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In this heartfelt and deeply personal episode, Dr. Cristina Castagnini sits down with Danielle Bernock—award-winning author, international speaker, and trauma-informed faith-based self-love coach. Known as “that lady on the internet who loves you,” Danielle courageously shares her journey from childhood shame and emotional neglect to years of battl…
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207. I'm Not Bingeing But I'm Not Healed, Either
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Recovery from disordered eating doesn’t end the moment bingeing stops — that’s often where an entirely new phase begins. In this episode, Stef and Sarah unpack the often-overlooked “middle ground” of recovery — the stage where the chaos of bingeing has quieted, but true peace with food still feels out of reach. Stef describes this phase as a kind o…
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How to build a balanced & satisfying lunch box
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Sam is covering ALL thing back to school this week. She shares her 3 biggest tips when it comes to packing lunches for her littles (this is totally applicable for adult lunches too)! She covers how to balance macronutrients along with how to use texture to create a satisfying meal! ALL things Find Food Freedom®: Get your Insurance Benefits Checked:…
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[Letter] Struggling with OCD, PCOS, and Intuitive Eating with Abbie Attwood
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In this episode of the Find Your Food Voice podcast, host Julie Duffy Dillon and guest Abbie Attwood delve into the complexities of food relationships, particularly in the context of OCD and PCOS. They discuss the impact of diet culture, the trauma associated with restrictive eating, and the importance of self-compassion in the healing process. The…
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Fit Women with Infertility, You Need to Listen to This
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Are you the girl who never skips a workout—even when you're sick, exhausted, or stressed AF? This episode is for the high-achieving, fit, disciplined woman who’s doing everything right to be healthy... except her period is MIA. Let’s talk about the link between overexercise, undereating, and the silent fertility struggle most fit women never see co…
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Ep. 247 It’s Not Your Fault: Diet Culture, Midlife, and Why We Feel So Lost With Hilary Kinavey
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In this episode, Dr. Cristina Castagnini sits down with therapist, author, and co-founder of the Center for Body Trust, Hilary Kinavey, for a powerful and deeply validating conversation on body trust, midlife transitions, and the complex emotions surrounding menopause and aging. Hilary shares her personal and professional insights into how diet cul…
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200: Ozempic/Wegovy (GLP 1s) - Where Are We Now? (Part 2)
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It’s part 2 of the GLP 1 deep dive! In this episode, we are covering “food noise,” the weird things that people are reporting happening to their bodies on GLP-1s, horrid stuff that’s happening in the UK, lawsuits, safety planning for those taking the drugs, and whether taking GLPs goes against fat liberation. TW: for British anti-fatness, side effe…
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Feeding yourself when you have children is hard AF
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Sam is fresh off "vacation" and sharing her struggles. Feeding yourself is already hard enough - add taking care of children on top of that and it is even harder. Sam is here to keep it real this week. ALL things Find Food Freedom®: Get your Insurance Benefits Checked: https://bit.ly/FFFinsurance Instagram: @find.food.freedom TikTok: @findfoodfreed…
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Life After Period Recovery: Wellness Without Obsession
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You got your period back — now what? This episode dives into the third and often overlooked phase of healing: life after recovery. From finding your maintenance rhythm with food, to adding movement back in without obsession, to navigating lingering body image thoughts — this is your guide to thriving, not just surviving. Today's episode is brought …
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199: Ozempic/Wegovy (GLP 1s) - Where Are We Now? (Part 1)
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Wegovy, (often referred to as Ozempic) was approved by the FDA in June 2021. Now that we have lived 4 years of a GLP frenzied hellscape, there must be new data on how well GLP1’s work and how many lives they have saved. The numbers must be pretty impressive right? Hint: It’s not impressive…not at all. Join me for part one of this deep dive into the…
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Ep. 246 This Episode Is for Anyone Who Feels Like They’re Not Getting Better
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In this episode of 'Behind the Bite,' Dr. Cristina Castagnini explores the often overlooked 'messy middle' phase of therapy and recovery. Drawing from her own experiences and decades of professional expertise, Dr. Cristina Castagnini addresses common misconceptions about healing and emphasizes that progress is a gradual process filled with small, s…
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206. What If Food Freedom Looks Different for Different Brains? Guest Marcus Kain is back!
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Marcus returns as the only guest we’ve ever invited back to the podcast, and in this conversation, he opens up about his evolving understanding of neurodivergence — particularly through the lens of autism — and how that realization has reshaped his recovery from an eating disorder, his relationships, and his sense of self. With honesty, nuance, and…
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Client Testimonial: Our client's story with Medical Weight Stigma
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This week, we have one of our incredible clients, Steph, on the podcast! Steph shares her honest thoughts and feelings of her experience working with the Find Food Freedom® team. She also shares her personal story of experiencing medical weight stigma and how it has impacted her. She shares what it looks like to work with our Find Food Freedom team…
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If You’re at a Normal Weight, Do You Really Need to Eat More to Get Your Period Back?
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Think you're “healthy” because you're at a normal weight—but your period is still missing? 😳 Let’s talk about why weight alone doesn’t equal fertility. In today’s episode, we break down why women with a “normal” BMI can still struggle with period loss and infertility—especially when under-fueling, overtraining, or stuck in perfectionist patterns. H…
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