Metabolic Freedom With Ben Azadi

#1074 Why You’re Not Losing Fat (Even If You’re Doing Everything Right) – Game-Changing Fixes with Dr. Stephanie Estima


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In this episode of Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi sits down with Dr. Stephanie Estima to uncover the five biggest mistakes women often make when trying to lose fat—like cutting calories for too long, not getting enough sleep, fearing carbs, overdoing cardio, and being their own worst critic.

Dr. Estima shares practical, science-backed strategies to help women achieve sustainable fat loss, balance their hormones, and shift their mindset toward nourishment, rest, and self-compassion. They also dive into smart exercise tips, why creatine is a game-changer, and how gratitude can transform your health journey.

This conversation is packed with actionable advice and inspiration to help you feel empowered, not restricted, on your path to true wellness.

🔥Topics Discussed:

  • Common mistakes women make in fat loss efforts
  • The impact of caloric restriction on metabolism and hormonal health
  • The importance of sleep for body composition and overall health
  • Exercise strategies, including the effectiveness of short, intermittent workouts
  • The role of carbohydrates in women's diets and their relationship with hormonal health
  • Mindset shifts needed for a healthier relationship with food and body image
  • The dangers of excessive cardio for fat loss
  • The significance of tracking non-scale victories in health journeys
  • The influence of societal pressures on women's self-image and health choices
  • The importance of self-compassion and gratitude in personal growth and well-being

  • 🔗 Links and Resources:

    Connect with Dr. Stephanie Estima:

    Website

    Instagram

    Facebook

    BETTER! Podcast

    Books Mentioned:

    • Youth Squared" by Pryce Pritchard: https://amzn.to/4omXxPy 
    • The Betty Body: A Geeky Goddess Guide to Intuitive Eating, Balancing Hormones, and Transformative Sex: https://amzn.to/3UgVgHW 
    • 👉Essential Amino Acids and Creatine : http://www.getkion.com/metabolic  (20% off code automatically applied)

      📍 Ben’s speaking tour & book signings → http://benazadi.com/events 

      👉 http://metabolicfreedombook.com

      🔎  Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals

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