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Hosted by obesity specialist Matthew Weiner, MD and dietitian Zoe Schroeder, RD, The Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast provides a comprehensive approach to weight loss. We cover nutrition, the new GLP-1 medications, and Bariatric Surgery in depth and answer tons of questions from our audience every week. Check out our website for video versions of the podcast: www.poundofcureweightloss.com/podcast
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In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Chef Healthy Henry shares his journey from a culinary background to becoming a nutrition advocate after undergoing bariatric surgery. He discusses his philosophy of healthy eating, the importance of meal prep, and introduces his innovative 'Protein Flip' method, which emphasizes a balanced approach to protein and fiber. The conversation also touches on the role of plant proteins, the use of AI in cooking, and the significance of eating...
In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and registered dietitian Zoë dive into some of the most talked-about topics in the world of weight loss, nutrition, and healthcare innovation. They unpack the growing influence of AI in healthcare — including how it powers the Sage AI Dietitian in the Pound of Cure app — and why AI may be the future of accessible, personalized nutrition support. They also break down the "protein obsession" sweeping the food industry ...
In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and registered dietitian Zoë answer listener questions covering some of the most common — and most misunderstood — challenges in the weight loss journey. They break down how to set a realistic goal weight based on body composition, not BMI, and explore why nutrition quality matters more than calorie counting. You’ll also learn what causes sugar cravings, how to manage hunger after bariatric surgery, and why ultra-pro...
In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and registered dietitian Zoë dive deep into the latest research on GLP-1 medications and their evolving role in weight loss, muscle preservation, and even potential cancer treatment. They break down what the newest studies actually show — including why so many headlines are misleading, and how to interpret scientific research through a more critical lens. You’ll also learn why strength training is non-negotiable duri...
In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoë discuss the recent updates to their podcast, including a new app launch and the integration of AI in weight loss strategies. Discover how AI is transforming the way we approach weight management, offering personalized guidance and amplifying the effectiveness of traditional methods. From meal planning to surgical decisions, learn how AI is set to provide answers and strategies that rival expert advice, paving...
In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Julie shares her transformative journey with weight loss, detailing her struggles with insurance, medication, and the emotional toll of her experiences. She discusses the challenges of finding the right dosage of GLP-1 medication, the positive side effects she has experienced beyond weight loss, and the importance of understanding inflammation in weight management. Julie emphasizes the need for a supportive healthcare system and the li...
In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoë discuss various topics related to weight loss, including the challenges surrounding obesity drugs, the impact of antidepressants on weight gain, and the effectiveness of bariatric surgery compared to GLP-1 medications. They emphasize the importance of individualized patient care, the flaws in the healthcare system, and the need for a comprehensive approach to weight management that includes nutrition, medicat...
In this episode of the Pound of Cure weight loss podcast, Zoë and Dr. Matthew Weiner address various listener questions regarding weight loss strategies, particularly focusing on post-surgery weight regain, the importance of fiber, the role of protein shakes, and the challenges faced by non-responders to weight loss treatments. They also discuss the broader issues within the healthcare system, including the impact of pharmaceutical companies and the need for reform. Learn more about our Plati...
In this episode of the Pound of Pure Weight Loss Podcast, hosts Zoë and Dr. Matthew Weiner discuss the evolving landscape of weight loss medications, particularly focusing on GLP-1 medications and the implications of recent changes in compounding laws. They explore the concept of microdosing these medications, highlighting its potential benefits and the importance of personalized patient care. The conversation emphasizes the need for innovative dosing strategies and the future of weight loss ...
In this episode, Kelly shares her transformative journey through weight loss and bariatric surgery. Starting from her struggles with weight since childhood, she discusses her decision to undergo gastric bypass after experiencing the limitations of a lap band. Kelly reflects on the emotional challenges of weight regain and the pivotal moments that led her to seek a more effective solution. Post-surgery, she describes a complete lifestyle overhaul, emphasizing the importance of nutrition, exerc...
In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, hosts Matthew Weiner, MD, and Zoë engage in a Q&A session addressing listener-submitted questions. They discuss various topics including the importance of dietary choices post-bariatric surgery, the implications of protein shake consumption, the recurrence of hiatal hernias after gastric bypass, the role of GLP-1 medications in weight management, and the differences between type 1 and type 2 diabetes. The conversation emphasizes th...
In this episode, Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoë discuss their predictions for weight loss trends in 2024, including the rise of ZepBound over Ozempic, the ongoing debate between plant-based and keto diets, and the challenges of insurance coverage for GLP-1 medications. They also explore the increasing role of AI in weight loss management and the future of compounded medications in the healthcare landscape. In this conversation, Zoë and Dr. Matthew Weiner discuss the complexities of weight loss, t...
In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Zoë and Dr. Weiner discuss significant updates in the weight loss medication landscape, including the end of compounding medications and the implications for patients. They explore nutritional strategies for those transitioning off medications, the emerging trend of microdosing medications, and the long-term effects of Ozempic. The conversation emphasizes the importance of combining medication with lifestyle changes for sustainable wei...
In this episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoe Schroeder, RD, chat with Coach Dart—a seasoned fitness coach and vegan bodybuilder. This dynamic conversation explores vegan bodybuilding, injury prevention, the importance of flexibility, and why hiring a fitness coach can transform your fitness journey. Meet Coach Dart: From Personal Trainer to Vegan Bodybuilding Pro With a decade of experience in personal training, Coach Dart specializes in High-Intensity ...
Welcome to episode 58 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, where Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoe Schroeder dive into cutting-edge obesity treatments like GLP-1 medications (like Ozempic and Mounjaro) and their role alongside bariatric surgery and nutrition. This episode delivers insights into new research, nutrition strategies, and the future of affordable Semaglutide production. GLP-1 Medications vs. Bariatric Surgery: A Data-Driven Comparison A recent study presented at the American Society...
In this Q&A-packed episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast, Dr. Weiner and Zoe answer listener questions about navigating post-surgery challenges like dumping syndrome, food noise, and pregnancy after weight loss surgery. Here are the highlights: How to Lower Your Set Point Without Food Noise Sabotaging You Listener Rain asked about dealing with chocolate cravings after losing just five pounds. The team shared practical tips: Balanced Meals: Avoid skipping meals and eat nutrient-...
In this heartfelt episode of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoë explore Raquel’s inspiring story of transformation. Raquel shares her experience undergoing gastric sleeve surgery, navigating emotional and spiritual healing, and embracing her cultural roots, including the meaningful gifting of an Ojo de Venado. Her journey exemplifies resilience, recovery, and the powerful connection between medicine and spirituality. Gastric Sleeve Surgery: A Key to Recovery Raq...
In Episode 55 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner explores the complex causes of obesity and shares innovative strategies for achieving lasting weight loss. Drawing from decades of experience as a bariatric surgeon and his deep understanding of physiology, Dr. Weiner delivers actionable insights into weight loss surgery, GLP-1 medications, and the power of healthy food. Understanding the Root Cause of Obesity Obesity is not just about overeating or inactivity—it’s dee...
In Episode 54 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Dr. Matthew Weiner and Zoë Schroeder sit down with Dr. Ethan Larson, a plastic surgeon specializing in lipedema care. Together, they delve into the complexities of lipedema, available treatment options, and the transformative role of plastic surgery for lipedema. What is Lipedema? Dr. Larson explains that lipedema is a chronic condition that primarily affects women. It manifests as an abnormal accumulation of fat in the legs, arms, and s...
In Episode 53 of the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Podcast, Dr. Weiner and Zoe dive into meaningful topics, from celebrating non-scale victories to understanding the limits of BMI and exposing the troubling influence of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) on healthcare costs. This engaging episode not only informs listeners about these issues but also empowers them to advocate for a better, patient-centered healthcare system. Celebrating Non-Scale Victories on Your Weight Loss Journey Weight loss is...
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