Did you know that it can be more difficult to lose weight if your hormones are out of balance? Having excess levels of estrogen could be why your weight loss is slowing down or why you're having difficulty losing weight altogether. Listen in to Dishing Up Nutrition as we discuss some lifestyle factors that might be causing you to have increased estrogen.
Jun 29
Not Getting Enough Fiber? Start Here
Fiber is having a moment, but it's much more than a trend. In this episode of Dishing Up Nutrition, registered dietitians Leah Kleintrot and Teresa Wagner explain why fiber is essential for healthy digestion, balanced blood sugar, gut health, appetite control, heart health, and l ... Show More
33m 43s
May 2023
Is Hormonal Imbalance The Cause Of Your Resistance To Weight Loss?
This episode is brought to you by LMNT and Athletic Greens. I often hear from patients, “I’ve hit a stubborn weight-loss plateau; even though I seem to be doing everything right, like eating the right foods and exercising, I’m not losing weight. How can I overcome that obstacle?” ... Show More
22m 49s
Jul 2025
The Hormone-Weight Connection No One Talks About
Calories tell only half the story. In this episode I uncover the real drivers of stubborn fat, cravings, and stalled muscle: estrogen, cortisol, insulin, and leptin. Learn how these four hormones decide whether you burn fat or store it, and hear the food, stress, training, lab, a ... Show More
39m 13s
Oct 2022
What to Eat, When to Eat, and Why for Hormone Balance
When your hormones are out of balance, those imbalances can impact your mood, weight, sleep, stress, normal blood sugar metabolism, and much more. In this episode, JJ shows you how to get your hormones to work for you so you can lose weight and feel better. You’ll learn why sugar ... Show More
23m 9s
Feb 2024
The Shocking Truth About Hormones and Weight Loss Over 40
If metabolism doesn’t slow down til your 60s, why can’t you lose weight now?
Look no further than your hormones. These messengers control hunger, how much fat you hold onto, where you store it, how hard it is to burn it, and so much more. In this episode, I’m explaining whic ... Show More
23m 3s