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Apr 21
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E392 - The Food Relationship Fix (Beat F...

Dr. Brian Lenzkes, Dr. Tro
About this episode

The Food Relationship Fix is a transformative one-day virtual webinar designed to help outsmart your drive to eat and break free from food addiction patterns and take back control of your eating habits. Join leading experts in medicine, nutrition, psychology, and behavior change for a day of learning, self-discovery, and actionable strategies.

Among the line-up of lecturers for this course are Dr. Jen Unwin, Dr. Rob Cywes, Dr. Tro Kalayjian and many other highly experienced coaches and medical practitioners. For details about the course and how to register, see the links below.

In this episode, Dr. Tro and the Toward Health team talk about…

  • (00:00) Intro
  • (00:01) The upcoming Food Relationship Fix webinar
  • (01:47) New developments and breaking news in the food addiction research world
  • (02:59) Kevin Hall’s research and why his recent findings on food addiction are not accurate
  • (08:15) Lack of good, up to date nutrition information in medical education and how this issues perpetuates food addiction in the general population
  • (13:10) The brain and food addiction
  • (15:09) Recovery strategies for those struggling with food addiction
  • (16:32) How to balance harm reduction strategies and abstinence during the recovery process
  • (23:18) Shame, negative self-talk, and addiction
  • (30:04) The confluence of circumstances and influences that make people primed and ready for addiction
  • (35:21) The absolute NECESSITY of having a supportive community if you are in addiction recovery
  • (42:47) How addiction keeps you trapped and how to counter its tricks
  • (52:39) WHY community is essential for beating addiction
  • (59:07) How to join Toward Health’s Food Relationship Fix webinar (see links below)

For more information, please see the links below. Thank you for listening!

 

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Resources Mentioned in this Episode:

 

The Food Relationship Fix (Food Addiction Course): https://toward.health/food-addiction-webinar/

 

Dr. Brian Lenzkes: 

 

Dr. Tro Kalayjian: 

 

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Join a growing community of individuals who are improving their metabolic health; together. 

Get started at your own pace with a self-guided curriculum developed by Dr. Tro and his care team, community chat, weekly meetings, courses, challenges, message boards and more. 

 

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Learn more: https://doctortro.com/community/ 

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