Brutal Truth About Weight Loss: Cheat Days and Long-Term Success | Dr. Joel Fuhrman

The brutal truth about weight loss is that we are addicted to the foods that are killing us. "Your addiction is more important [than living]," according to Dr. Joel Fuhrman. "When a person says, 'I'd rather die than eat [healthy]. Just shoot me right now. Can't enjoy food anymore?!'" Learn about the power the mind plays in preventing you from shedding the pounds you want and living a healthier, more rewarding life. Dr. Fuhrman joins "The Weight Loss Champion" Chuck Carroll for a powerful conversation on food addiction from the NHA Conference in Cleveland. In This Episode: - Is food as powerful as drugs on the mind? - Why just an extra 5% effort can be the breakthrough for long-term weight loss. - Why do you feel sick when starting to eat healthier at first? - Does fat really stick to the hips? - How long before you begin to feel better? - What are realistic expectations for weight loss? - Is your diet contributing to allergies? - Tips for helping someone begin to eat a plant-based diet. - Tips for eating healthy while traveling. — — SHOW LINKS — — Dr. Joel Fuhrman 5-Day Nutritarian Challenge: https://www.drfuhrman.com Retreats: https://www.drfuhrman.com/etlretreat Podcast - Eat To Live: https://spoti.fi/3vnqKmq Book - Eat For Life Book: https://amzn.to/421jiKd — — — Free Athlete Nutrition E-Book https://www.pcrm.org/athlete — — BECOME AN EXAM ROOM VIP — — Sign up: https://www.pcrm.org/examroomvip — — THIS IS US — — The Exam Room Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theexamroompodcast — — — Chuck Carroll Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ChuckCarrollWLC Facebook: http://wghtloss.cc/ChuckFacebook X: https://www.twitter.com/ChuckCarrollWLC — — — Physicians Committee Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/physicianscommittee Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/PCRM.org X: https://www.twitter.com/pcrm YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/PCRM Jobs: https://www.pcrm.org/careers — — SUBSCRIBE & SHARE — — 5-Star Success: Share Your Story Apple: https://apple.co/2JXBkpy ​​ Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2pMLoY3 Please subscribe and give the show a 5-star rating on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or many other podcast providers. Don't forget to share it with a friend for inspiration!