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Hypnosis for Permanent Weight Loss

Ep 353 Now That Medicare Covers Ozempic: Why GLP-1s Quiet the Food Noise But Can't Keep the Weight Off (And What Actually Does)

July 13 · 26 min · Season 1 · Episode 353 · 50.8 MB
0:00-26:29

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Millions of people are gaining access to GLP-1 medications, and while these drugs can dramatically reduce food noise, Leslie explains why quieting cravings isn't the same as healing the root cause. In this episode, she shares her own painful journey through extreme dieting, binge eating, and weight regain, offering a compassionate perspective for anyone considering or currently using GLP-1 medications.

Leslie explores what happens beneath the surface when food is used to cope with stress, emotions, and unresolved beliefs. She explains why medications can create an opportunity for change, but lasting freedom comes from addressing the subconscious patterns driving overeating rather than simply silencing the symptoms.

If you're looking for permanent weight loss instead of another temporary solution, this episode will help you understand how to use the "quiet" created by GLP-1 medications or any season of change to build a healthier relationship with food that lasts.

"Quiet is not the same as healed."

Timestamps

00:51 – Leslie's reaction to expanded GLP-1 medication coverage 02:09 – Her personal story of extreme dieting, weight regain, and binge eating 03:26 – How GLP-1 medications reduce food noise and why that's a gift 04:47 – What research shows about weight regain after stopping GLP-1s 08:42 – Why medications don't address the root cause of food cravings 09:32 – The deeper emotional reasons food noise exists 14:00 – Why subconscious beliefs drive eating behaviors 14:29 – The "beach ball" analogy for dieting, restriction, and GLP-1 medications 15:52 – Using the quiet created by GLP-1s to do the deeper healing work 17:06 – The HEAL Method: hypnosis, emotional mastery, and lasting self-care 18:51 – Can you heal your relationship with food while using GLP-1 medications? 20:22 – How to keep the weight off after coming off medication 22:24 – A client success story of lasting transformation beyond dieting 23:59 – Why permanent weight loss requires healing the root cause, not just managing symptoms

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