On the Australian Weight Loss Surgery Podcast, we share tips, insights and recommendations from leading Bariatric specialists to help you achieve and maintain your weight loss goals and live a life of health and vitality. Qualified Nutritionist Jacqui Lewis and her guests dive into aspects of diet, fitness, wellbeing, mindset and lifestyle that come together to achieve great results on your Weight Loss Surgery journey.
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Weight loss surgery individuals - Your Journey, Our Support, Lifetime success
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A show dedicated to helping all who are going through or have gone through weight loss surgery, from a bariatric surgeon.
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Having weight loss surgery is life changing, getting to the point of needing it sometimes is your whole life. That is what happen in my case how do you change 29+ years of bad habits? How do you make your surgery a success? How do you get your family on board? Answers to these questions and more. Cover art photo provided by i yunmai on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@yunmai Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/candace-brown86/support
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Weight Loss Surgery Podcast - Bariatric / Lap Band / RYGB / Gastric Bypass / Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy
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The Weight Loss Surgery Podcast is created by Reeger Cortell, FNP for the WLS community. Reeger created WLS Podcast with three main objectives: 1) Provide evidenced-based education 2) Motivate through unwaivering belief in a persons ability to stay on track to their goals and to take charge of their lives. 3) Inspire people during all phases of the WLS journey to remain focused on what's most important: Safe, optimal, life-long health and wellness.
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Exploring Fasting: Benefits, Research, and Various Approaches
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In this episode, I sit down with Dr. Pennie Taylor to unpack the different approaches to fasting and the science behind each one. Pennie, who’s not only an expert in food research but also played a key role in developing the low-carb diet with CSIRO, walks us through the evidence supporting fasting-mimicking, intermittent fasting, and the 5:2 diet.…
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From Surgery to Success: Unlocking Healthy Habits After Bariatric Surgery with Jen and Lisa
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Success after bariatric surgery goes far beyond the operating room—it’s about building habits, fostering resilience, and redefining relationships with food and health. In this episode, Jennifer Tsoutsoulis, a dietitian from Melbourne Gastro, and counsellor Lisa O’Loughlin discuss the importance of habit formation after bariatric surgery. They empha…
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Redefining Success After Bariatric Surgery with Chef Adam Moore
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Did you know that bariatric surgery patients often face unique challenges when it comes to food and nutrition post-surgery? In this episode, Chef Adam Moore, a Certified Global Executive Chef is here to discuss our collaborative project, titled “Not a Bariatric Cookbook”. This book addresses the different stages of the weight loss surgery journey, …
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Cutting-Edge Medications and Surgery with Dr. Harald Puhalla
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Did you know that combining modern medications with bariatric surgery could be the key to effectively addressing obesity, a condition that affects millions but often receives insufficient attention? In this episode, I am accompanied by Dr. Harald Puhalla, a bariatric surgeon. Together, we explore the ins and outs of pharmacotherapy and bariatric su…
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Empower Patients to Decode Medical Decisions with Dr Justin Perron
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To ease concerns and enhance comfort during medical examinations, it is imperative for patients to conduct thorough research on the attending doctor. However, what specific responsibilities and certifications should one be aware of to make the most informed decision? In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Justin Perron, a trained specialist, plastic…
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The Power of Hypnotherapy in TRANCEformation with Glenn Mackintosh
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Losing weight is tough for many aiming to be healthier. But guess what? Hypnotherapy has stepped into the ring as a cool and interesting player among all the methods out there. In this episode, Glenn Mackintosh, a psychologist and hypnotherapist, explores the transformative power of hypnotherapy in weight loss. Glenn explains that it's not magic or…
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Flourishing After Bariatric Surgery with Kate Berridge
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For many years, we have been told that diet is the key to achieving our weight loss goals. However, recent research suggests that it is more complex. While diet certainly plays a role, it may not be the most important factor in achieving sustainable weight loss. In this episode, we are joined by Kate Berridge, a clinical nurse specialist in Bariatr…
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Achieving Sustainable Weight Loss Through Bariatric Surgery with Dr. Harald Puhalla
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For people who have tried and failed to lose weight through traditional means, bariatric surgery can be a life-changing solution. Bariatric Surgery can help individuals achieve significant and sustainable weight loss, improve their overall health, and reduce the risk of obesity-related health issues. In this episode, Dr. Harald Puhalla, a General S…
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Overcome the Fear of Weight Loss Surgery Holistically with Karim Boktor
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Weight loss is a popular topic, with many methods available to help people achieve their desired weight. However, Weight Loss Surgery still carries a stigma, causing many to avoid it due to fear of judgment and misconceptions. Karim Boktor, a business coach and mindset expert, sheds light on this issue and emphasises adopting a holistic approach to…
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Aftercare in Weight Loss and Bariatric Surgery with Connie Stapleton, Ph.D.
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When patients seek weight loss surgery advice, long-term aftercare is often overlooked. This creates problems affecting the physical and mental health of the patient, including their relationships. In this episode, we are joined by Connie Stapleton, a psychologist specialising in bariatric surgery. Today, she will discuss weight loss surgery - its …
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Exploring Body Shaming, Chronic Illness, and Weight Loss Surgery with Lisa Ireland
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For many people, social media is a significant part of life. While it may seem like something that doesn’t carry too much weight in the world, it most certainly does in our day and age. The pressure to conform to society's standards and the harmful effects of body shaming can be challenging for many. In this episode, I sit down with Lisa Ireland, a…
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Enlighten Me with Dr. Angela Kwong
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When patients come to see General Practitioners for support and care for their weight management, yet, all they feel is stigma and discrimination. General Practitioners just throw the blame back on them, which is supposed not to be the case. In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Angela Kwong, a General Practitioner with a special interest in medica…
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Restoring Confidence after a Bariatric Surgery with Jeannie Boyers
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To succeed in weight management, you must have determination, perseverance, and a respectable dietitian. Jeannie Boyers has been a registered dietitian for nearly 20 years and is board certified in obesity and weight management. Today, Jeannie will talk about how she helps her clients restore their confidence and reconnect with their bari-roots. Ev…
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Finding Your Metabolic Balance with Cherry Wills
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When it comes to the topic of care, most of the time, we put ourselves at the bottom of the list. But this isn't how it should be, especially after Weight Loss Surgery. While you are healing, your body needs more care than ever! After surgery, part of the self-care journey is nourishing your body with the right food. In this episode, I am joined by…
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Prepping Good Food for Your Dietary Needs With Adam Rice
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After surgery, usually comes staying at home and preparing your meals. Part of the weight loss surgery journey is preparing and eating good food, even when you have specific dietary needs to look out for. This also applies to the mums, our home cooks, who often have little time to sit down and are expected to come up with something for the family m…
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The Science Behind Weight Loss with Ruben Meerman
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To understand weight loss, we need to understand chemistry. You’re probably wondering what chemistry has to do with weight loss. It's a massive part of the journey because we are chemical machines ourselves! Thankfully, we have great educators, such as our guest today, to demonstrate and explain the scientific side of losing weight in simple, fun, …
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Sydney Fabisch shares her patient story and how the pandemic impacted her weight loss journey.Av Garden State Bariatrics and Wellness Center
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Building Your Bariatric Surgery Support System with Jane Stoltze
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Any type of surgery is no joke. However, it could be someone's turning point in life, and an integral part of having a successful surgery is having the right support. Today, I am joined by Jane Stoltze, Bariatric Dietitian and Weight Loss Surgery Coach. She talks about her experiences implementing the common trends to support her clients during sur…
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Skin Care and Confidence Boost After Surgery with Natalie Roberts
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After Weight Loss Surgery, most people's concerns revolve around excess skin and the risk of scars. However, competing in the bodybuilding arena might be an entirely different story. Rejoining us today is World Beauty Fitness Fashion- Australia Transformation Winner 2022, Natalie Roberts. She shares how her reconstructive surgery not only reshaped …
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Finding Happiness After Weight Loss Surgery with Sebastian Terry
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There comes a time in our lives when we get that one huge "Wake Up Call" to change our lives. Often, those changes can be quite overwhelming. After Weight Loss Surgery, you're hyped to change your lifestyle and set new goals for your journey. But then a few days pass, and you find yourself slacking — that's when we start feeling awful about ourselv…
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Winning Over Your Mind After Weight Loss Surgery with Georgie Beames
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Success after Weight Loss Surgery begins in the mind; we’ve got to win the battle inside our heads to achieve real victory on the outside. In this episode, Georgie Beames, registered psychologist and Founder of the Neuro Bariatric Transformation (NBT) Program, joins us as she discusses what happens before and after weight loss surgery. We discuss t…
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The Weight Loss Surgery journey doesn't end when you're discharged from the hospital. It ends when you feel comfortable and happy in your own skin, which for many people means that they found their peace during their recovery. In this episode, I'm joined by Emma Gray, a Master's Degree holder in Clinical Psychology with great respect and experience…
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Angelo's Weight Loss Journey to Empowering Others
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With a big part of health and wellness being mindset, there are many ways we can be discouraged– and sometimes we need a little help from someone who knows and understands this. Starting in the Security Industry, Angelo was left in the air just a week before Christmas. Looking at some recommendations, he chose the path of Personal Training. And whi…
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Navigating Relationships and Transforming Your Mindset for Permanent Weight Loss
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People like to think of weight loss surgery as the end-all, be-all for weight loss, but it's just a tool at the end of the day. Weight loss surgery is just as much of an emotional change as it is a physical one. According to Julia Lorent, shifting your mindset and lifestyle after weight loss surgery is the most crucial step toward permanent weight …
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Tweaking Your Body's Set Point for Better Weight Management
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Jacqui and Bariatric Surgeon Dr Matthew Weiner delve into our body's set point and how we can tweak it in our favour using diet and lifestyle. Dr Weiner talks about his "Pound Of Cure" approach to helping you lose weight, adjust your body's set point and feel fantastic at the same time. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The Gut: Where Bacteria & Immune System Meet
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It’s part 2 of our two-part episode with Dr Arun Dhir, Bariatric Surgeon and author of Happy Gut Healthy Weight. Can our gut health really affect our quality of life? In this podcast, Jacqui sits down with Dr Arun Dhir, exploring how the gut and immune systems connect to our overall disease resilience. Dr Dhir gives us simple advice to implement wh…
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Think Twice: How the Gut-Brain is Influenced After Bariatric Surgery?
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Can the food we eat genuinely influence our mood and mental health? In this podcast, Jacqui sits down with Dr Arun Dhir, Bariatric Surgeon and author of Happy Gut Healthy Weight, to find out! They explore the gut and brain connection and how it plays out in our everyday lives and after bariatric surgery. Dr Arun Dhir provides us with simple, practi…
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Practical Tools to Manage Weight Regain After WLS
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Jacqui and Suraya Nikwan discussed how regain happens after WLS and what to do early, so things don't sneak back to problematic levels. Suraya has worked in the bariatric field for seven years. Suraya sees first-hand how much stress regain can cause her patients even before it happens. You’ll want to listen as Jacqui and Suraya provide practical ti…
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From Hair loss to Healthy Hair After WLS_Sarah Lavelle
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Listen as Jacqui and Sarah Lavelle (Head Stylist and Owner at Lavelle Hair Workroom in Brisbane) discuss hair loss, what causes it, what to do, and what can be done nutritionally. They provide some tips for looking after your hair when it's thin and falling and what products to use with styling tips to give the illusion of thicker and fuller hair. …
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Special episode: What's All the Fuss about Supplements After WLS?
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I'm in the hot seat on the Purposeful Lifestyle podcast by Debbie Wullschleger, Bariatric Coach, WLS Patient and Founder of Bariatric Consultancy. Debbie and I discussed the importance of supplements after WLS, hearing about my personal development and taking you on the journey of how BNMulti all began. Listen to how it all unravels! See omnystudio…
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Christine struggled with fertility before her surgery and now she is expecting a baby .Av Garden State Bariatrics and Wellness Center
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Allen Bogati shares his Bariatric journey and the positive effects it has had on his life.Av Garden State Bariatrics and Wellness Center
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Beverly was on the transplant list for a kidney transplant and once she had her surgery and lost her weight, she was approved for her new kidney.Av Garden State Bariatrics and Wellness Center
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Marilyn’s Story: How to Reclaim Your Life After WLS
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Marilyn, a nutrition coach and personal trainer, had her surgery 5 years ago at 50 years old. Listen as she reveals how that started a whole new life for her, she had never imagined. She is not just about winning on the scales. Marilyn has an entirely new career and mindset and enjoys helping others realise their own potential after weight loss sur…
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Here’s How to Conquer the Bariatric Life Like a Boss_Tabitha Johnson
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The founder of BariBoss™ Academy, Tabitha Johnson, is a Certified Health & Life Coach, a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist, and a Licensed Clinical Alcohol & Drug Counselor in Nevada. She also successfully underwent bariatric surgery in January of 2017. Tabitha and Jacqui explore the links between seeking comfort in food and recovering after WLS…
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Claire's Story: Keeping Your Bloods in Check After WLS
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Claire Esler, WLS patient and Medical Laboratory Specialist, explains why taking specific vitamin and mineral supplements are crucial to reducing the risk of deficiencies. So getting regular blood tests is critical to detect any nutritional deficiencies for your ongoing health. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Behaviour Change for Weight Management_Lyn Mc Cormack
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Dr Lyn developed the Attentive Weight Management Process as, just like you, she has struggled and suffered trying to manage her weight, dieting and exercise. She learnt how to change how she worked with her mind and made it her life's mission to help others work with their minds more effectively. Learn how the Attentive Weight Management Process of…
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Surviving Lockdown Guide: Practical Ways to Support Yourself During Trying Times_Cal Paterson
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Lockdown is causing all sorts of interruptions to the lives of so many. Jacqui talks to Obesity Psych, Dr Cal Paterson from Why change psychology, about practical ways to maintain our sense of wellbeing, support and what we can expect from ourselves in such trying circumstances. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Doing it for you! _ Natalie Roberts
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Natalie Roberts went from 125kg to winning trophies for her effort on the bodybuilding stage. She shares her trials and tribulations in the hope of "doing it for you" and "finding your why" and how this can lead to long term motivation to reach the goals you set after WLS. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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Dr. Yurcisin will discuss the correlation between hernias and gallbladders with bariatric surgery.Av Garden State Bariatrics and Wellness Center
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An interview with Dr. Basil Yurcisin where listeners can get to know Dr. Yurcisin outside of the surgical world.Av Garden State Bariatrics and Wellness Center
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An interview with Dr. Bilof where listeners can get to know about Dr. Bilof outside the surgical world.Av Garden State Bariatrics and Wellness Center
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Solving The Fertility Puzzle - Gabriela Rosa
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Jacqui talks with Fertility Expert Gabriela Rosa about the challenges some couples face with Overweight and Infertility. Best selling author on the subject, Gabriela discusses the connection between setting the best scene for conception, and how the overall health of the "team" hoping for a miracle can be supported. See omnystudio.com/listener for …
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Loving life now - WLS and Growth Mindset = SUCCESS - Lee Anne Haggard
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Jacqui and Leeanne chat about Lee Anne's WLS journey so far, and the links between how she seemed to "FastTrack" her WLS goal. Lee Anne discusses the work done on mindset and limitations through her work in presenting Personal Development and Success education all over the world See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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WLS, success and working with your inner voice - Debbie Wullschleger
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Debbie Wullschleger chats with Jacqui about her story as a WLS patient and what led her to explore and become an expert in Bariatric Coaching. Accessing mindsets, beliefs and changing them to ensure a better trajectory for success once the “honeymoon period” is over. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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So... more about protein...... it must be a thing!- Chrissy Freer
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Sarcopenia/muscle wasting and loss of mobility is a thing - and Chrissy Freer is doing a PhD on the importance of protein for those suffering inflammatory diseases like obesity. Chrissy explains the ins and outs of keeping metabolically healthy for life and applies it to the WLS community. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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What's all the talk about protein and WLS? - Sally Livock
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What's all the talk about protein and WLS? I know - all we hear about is protein protein protein - what's the big deal anyway? Sally and Jacqui talk about this precious macro - what it is, where to get it, and are we getting enough - what are the current recommendations, and are they in fact enough? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informati…
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Declutter inside and out - but in what order? Have you ever wondered what our "stuff" actually is? What it signifies? How does an oversupply of "clutter" impact our lives and our minds? And what or who could we be if we had a handle on it? Jacqui talks with Kirsty and Amy organizing queens from The Art Of Decluttering to only scrape the surface of …
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