
ESGfitness
Exploring your health, fitness, fat loss and mindset questions. Hosted by Emma Storey-Gordon, this podcast provides insights and advice on various fitness and wellness topics.
Episodes

Ep. 33 - Science Vs Bullsh*t - should women over 40 fast?
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Ep. 900 - Q&A - Psychology of Weight Loss and Self-Sabotage, Pros and Cons of therapy and Leg extension swaps
Apply for coaching hereChapters00:00 Introduction and Episode Overview00:16 Host and Guest Introduction01:01 Substitutes for Leg Press and Leg Extension02:02 Alternative Exercises: Kneeling Leg Extension and Hip Thrusts03:05 Understanding Recovery and Training Adaptation04:08 Emotional Resilience and Recognizing Normal Fluctuations08:03 The Myth of Pathologizing Emotions10:05 The Role of Therapy a

Ep. 899 - Q&A - PCOS/ PMOS & fat loss, The role of discomfort in growth & Glycemic index misconceptions
Supplements and active ingredientsPCOS and weight managementCardio and fat burningGlycemic index misconceptionsThe role of discomfort in growth

Ep. 32 - Science Vs BS - Fat burning zones & why you weigh more in the heat
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Ep. 615 - The role of psychology in fat loss and investing
Apply for coaching hereCognitive biases in behavior changePresent bias and delayed gratificationLoss aversion and emotional decision-makingPerfectionism and all-or-nothing thinkingStrategies for systematizing habits and automationsThe role of psychology in fat loss and investing

Ep. 31 - Science Vs Bullsh*t - is running making you fat and should you stop consuming artificial sweeteners
Ep. 31 - Science Vs Bullsh*t - is running making you fat and should you stop consuming artificial sweetenersApply for evidence based coaching support here

Ep. 30 - 'Calorie counting doesn't work' - Tim Spector.
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Ep. 614 - If You're Scared to Fail Again, Listen to This.
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Ep. 28 - Science Vs Bullsh*t - Why you struggle to stick to sensible calories & why all exercise is good after 40!
Join commit to 6 hereEp. 28 -Science Vs Bullsh*t - Why you struggle to stick to sensible calories & why all exercise is good after 40!

Ep. 484 - the problem with over optimising (you risk never enjoying your success)
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EP. 27 - Science Vs BS - ELECTROLYTES! 👀
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Ep. 483 - Taking ownership & getting better results
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Ep. 26 - Sci Vs BS - Berberine
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Ep. 25 - Science Vs Bullsh*t - Collagen claims, Davinia Taylor & making informed choices
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Ep. 482 - Supplements, Navigating jealousy and balancing social events.
Chapters00:00 Post-Holiday Reflections05:29 Stretching and Mobility Insights09:23 Navigating Jealousy in Creative Fields16:51 Understanding Supplements and Their Efficacy31:31 Balancing Social Events and Health Goals

Ep. 481 - On big bold decisions
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Ep. 24 - Science Vs Bullsh*t - YOU ARE TOO SMART TO FALL FOR THIS!!!
Apply for evidence based coaching support here00:00 Introduction to Science versus Bullshit01:48 Understanding Fear-Based Marketing in Health08:38 The Truth About Caloric Deficits11:17 Debunking Metabolism Myths16:41 Conclusion and Call to Action

Ep. 480 - Q&A Caloric Expenditure and Exercise, Overcoming the All-or-Nothing Mindset & Finding Meal Inspiration and Variety
Apply for coaching hereJoin commit to 6 here00:52 Understanding Caloric Expenditure and Exercise Accuracy06:42 Minimal Effective Dose for Strength and Muscle Building11:27 Navigating Maintenance and Feelings of Restriction18:18 The Importance of Recovery in Fitness21:48 Overcoming the All-or-Nothing Mindset27:51 Finding Meal Inspiration and Variety34:15 Addressing Weight Training Challenges

Ep. 479 - How to stop snacking
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Ep. 478 - Q&A - Midlife Crises, Understanding Body Fat and Menopause & Nutrition for Mental Health
Apply for coaching here00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates02:45 Celebrating Achievements: Guinness World Record Holder05:28 Exploring Culinary Adventures: The Squid Sandwich Experience08:11 Navigating Midlife Crises and Restlessness11:00 The Importance of Commitment and Taking Action14:13 Overcoming Setbacks in Weight Management16:50 Understanding Body Fat and Menopause23:58 The Risks of Fat D

Ep. 847 - 30 days
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Ep. 846 - How to make this the LAST diet you ever do
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Ep. 845 - Q&A - Navigating Indulgent Weekends & Mindset shifts with weight loss
Join commit to 602:38 Navigating Indulgent Weekends05:19 Adjusting to Body Changes After Weight Loss07:51 Building Confidence in a New Body10:59 Setting Bigger Goals for Self-Improvement13:42 The Impact of Life Events on Perspective16:57 Understanding Protein Products19:25 Optimizing Weight Training Time21:15 Overcoming Sleep Procrastination

Ep. 23 - Science Vs Bullsh*t - The Satiety Debate: Apples vs. MCT Oil, Davinia Taylor Claims and Backlash, LDL Cholesterol and Misinformation
Join commit to 6 here01:20 The Satiety Debate: Apples vs. MCT Oil12:52 Understanding LDL Cholesterol and Misinformation18:03 The Impact of Misinformation on Women's Health27:18 Conclusion and Call to Action

Ep. 844 - Not a wishy washy mindset program
Join commit to 6Whatsapp Emma00:00 Understanding Mindset in Fitness02:26 The Commit to Six Framework05:11 Real-Life Transformations and Mindset Shifts08:26 The Law of Diminishing Returns10:11 Hope and Belief in Personal Change

Ep. 843 - The Hidden Cost of “Kind Of Trying” (And Why It’s Draining You)
Apply for coaching hereWatch the AFM webinar here00:00 The Controversial Opinion on Hard Work02:50 The Grey Zone of Effort and Results06:06 Ownership and Commitment in Achieving Goals08:11 The Power of Results and Motivation

Ep. 833 - Q&A - When to Stop Tracking Calories + The Truth About Supplements , Can You Build Muscle While Marathon Training?
Commit to 6 priority listQuestions covered in this episode:How to retain mental resilience when life feels overwhelming and stop stress impacting your workoutsWhy exercise can actually help build resilience and increase your capacity to cope with stressHow to manage tiredness and fatigue during office work without constantly turning to snacksWhy movement, fresh air and proper lunch breaks improve

Ep. 832 - We've been focusing on the wrong thing! - Fitness over body fat.
Apply for coaching hereListen to the business and wealth podcast here.00:00 Introduction to Fitness Over Body Fat02:55 The Importance of Coaching and Support06:25 Fitness vs. Body Fat: A Paradigm Shift09:12 Life Fitness: Energy for Living

Ep. 23 - Science Vs Bullsh*t - Metabolism myths, Stacy Sims and menopause symptoms
Resource links:Small women webinar20 min workouts Wealth webinar Apply for coachingTopics:Calorie needs for small womenCollagen supplements: worth it or notMyths about metabolism and fat lossEffective exercise for women over 40Psychosomatic aspects of perimenopause

Ep. 831 - Q&A - psychology, how to build muscle - do you need progressive overload? and fitness over weight for health
key topicsOmega 3 benefits and supplementation for vegetariansThe relationship between muscle building and fat lossThe importance of fitness over weight for healthPsychological factors influencing motivation and success

Ep. 830 - Key Principles for Successful Maintenance
Lose fat and keep it off for good. apply here00:00 The Importance of Maintenance in Fat Loss05:57 Key Principles for Successful Maintenance09:53 Recognizing and Addressing Lifestyle Drift

Ep. 22 Science Vs Bullsh*t- ‘Golden Pill’ Supplement Claims, Volume eating, What is Creatine
Apply to work with me here00:00 Introduction and Overview of Wellness Industry Critique02:19 The Dangers of Misinformation in Wellness Marketing04:52 Analyzing the ‘Golden Pill’ Supplement Claims10:19 Understanding Creatine: Benefits and Misconceptions18:46 The Myth of Stomach Stretching and Satiety25:09 Conclusion and Call for Critical Thinking in Health Choices

Ep. 829 - GLP 1 non responders, camping - yes or no? Managing Evening Sugar Cravings
apply to join commit to 6 here00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates10:41 Health and Fitness Insights12:57 Magnesium and Menstrual Health15:18 GLP-1 Medications and Effectiveness20:55 Cardio vs. Muscle Mass in Fitness23:13 Understanding Weight Changes in Muscle Building27:34 Managing Evening Sugar Cravings33:34 Maintaining Fitness While Driving More38:09 Navigating PMS and Overeating Challenges

Ep. 827 - Better results in less time - evidence based formula to 20-30min workouts
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Ep. 826 - Feel like you’ve tried every diet and nothing works? This is for you
Ep. 826 - Feel like you’ve tried every diet and nothing works? This is for you.Life’s too short to accept mediocrity. You deserve to feel your best,Join commit to 6 here

Ep. 825 - This determines what you think is possible.
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Ep. 824 - Coaching tool to reduce overwhelm & improve outcomes
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Ep.823 - Q&A with the coaches: Effective Check-ins, Menopause and Joint Health & When to consider GLP1s
Join commit to 6 hereWhatsapp Emma here 00:00 Introduction and Mood Setting00:22 The Power of Sunlight and Morning Routines00:43 Effective Check-ins and Personalization01:10 Ownership and Motivation in Goal Setting02:00 Balancing Results with Lifestyle Enjoyment03:23 Support and Clarity in Coaching03:51 Asking the Right Questions in Relationships05:45 Weekly Planning and Communication06:39 Creativ

Ep. 21 - Sci Vs BS: Is it hormones or calories that matter more?
Join commit to 6 for evidence based coaching here01:14 Debunking Food Intolerance Tests08:56 Understanding Calories and Weight Loss16:53 The Complexity of Weight Maintenance19:40 Mindset and Behavior in Dieting24:30 Caloric Availability and Food Choices

Ep. 822 - Life balance for ambitious women
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Ep. 20 - Science Vs Bullsh*t - CBD, Collagen BBC article, Yo-yo dieting research & Cancer risk and the pill
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Ep. 821 - Lean, fit, healthy & wealthy. Re- introducing myself.
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Ep. 19 - Science Vs BS - Bloating, Magnesium dose & PMS and what supplements you actually need
Ep. 19 - Science Vs BS - Bloating, Magnesium dose & PMS and what supplements you actually needApply for coaching here

Ep. 822 - Low estrogen and muscle building, NEW COACH! & making fat loss easy
Join the commit to 6 priority list00:00 Improving Sleep and Daily Routines04:51 Introducing Maddie: The New Commit 6 Coach11:56 Exploring Age and Explosive Strength16:09 Navigating Energy Levels and Motivation22:12 Meal Prep and Convenience in Nutrition28:55 Understanding Muscle Recovery and Daily Movement35:34 Balancing Fitness with Life Responsibilities41:38 Energy Levels During Fat Loss48:15 Cu

Ep. 821 - Q&A - Food noise, HRV and the mindset shifts need to achieve physique goals
Apply for coaching here00:00 Understanding Body Composition Measurements02:39 Navigating Food Noise and Justification05:30 The Challenges of Long-Term Weight Maintenance08:56 Exploring Heart Rate Variability (HRV)12:11 Mindset Shifts for Achieving Physique Goals16:44 Strategies for Weekend Eating24:40 Conclusion and Next Steps

Ep. 18 - Science Vs Bullsh*t - Gut health and probiotics, giving supplements too much credit and a feminist rant
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Ep. 882 - POSITIVE aging
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Ep. 17 - Science Vs bullsh*t - Dieting over 40 - should you be fasting?
Work with me here- The truth about dieting over 40, low carb, insulin, inflammation, the scales, whats changed and what hasn't Plus do you need MCT oil or Collagen in your coffee? Should you be fasting?

Ep. 821 -“I’m Doing Everything the Same, But I Can’t Lose Weight Anymore”
Apply for coaching here00:00 Understanding Weight Loss Challenges Over 4003:00 Debunking Myths: The Role of Hormones and Inflammation05:32 The Truth About Metabolism and Aging07:46 Empowerment vs. Misinformation in Fat Loss Messaging10:00 The Importance of Caloric Deficit and Actionable Strategies

Ep. 820 - Q&A - How to guarantee results, Menopause, Visceral Fat & Migraines
Apply for coaching here - its see if we can help you achieve your goals00:52 Understanding and Managing Migraines04:56 The Impact of Hormones on Health16:11 Visceral Fat: Risks and Management Strategies27:34 Self-Care and Nutrition Choices35:36 The Role of HRT in Women's Health41:26 Understanding Body Composition and Progress Tracking

Ep. 819 - Pep talk
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Ep. 823 - Get lean, fit, healthy and wealthy.
A little re introduction. Apply for coaching here. Apply for mentoring hereSimply chat to me about how I can help you here.

Ep. 815 - The 7 biggest problems women struggle with & the solutions (how I built commit to 6)
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Ep. 814 - You will either love me or hate me after this...
Invite to free fat loss workshop hereApply to work with me hereTakeawaysThe common denominator in successful clients is a tough love approach.Tough love comes from a place of wanting the best for clients.Discomfort is essential for growth and achieving goals.Many people use the concept of balance as an excuse for mediocrity.To achieve different results, one must change their actions.Surrounding yo

Ep. 16 - Science Vs Bullshit - MCT oil and cholesterol concerns, Ketone supplements, Mushroom gummies & How much people are actually paid to promote supplements
Join commit to 6 hereHow much people are actually paid to promote supplementsMCT oil and cholesterol concernsMushroom gummiesKetone supplements

Ep. 813 - Sick of all the scams in the fat loss industry? here is your answer.
Join commit to 6 or find out more hereAsk Emma any questions here00:00 Introduction to Commit to Six03:07 The Importance of Evidence-Based Coaching07:13 Unique Aspects of Commit to Six10:05 Mindset Reset and Overcoming Perfectionism13:34 Long-Term Behavior Change and Support

Ep. 812 - Q&A Setting Personal Standards & Mushroom Gummies
Join commit to 6 here05:21 Listener Questions Begin05:51 Hip Thrust Techniques07:29 Mushroom Gummies and Health Myths13:27 Training Timing and Sleep17:24 Debunking Health Myths23:12 Embracing January Energy28:08 Setting Personal Standards

Ep 811 - Pull-Ups vs. Marathons: Which is More Impressive? plus building a f*k average mentality
The commit to 6 waiting listWhatsapp Emma here00:00 Pull-Ups vs. Marathons: A Strength Perspective05:14 Vibration Plates: Science vs. Marketing08:51 Normalizing Unhealthy Eating Habits13:31 Self-Regulation and Neurodiversity21:00 Immunity Boosting Supplements: What Works?22:57 The Impact of Illness on Fitness24:24 Supplements for Energy and Perimenopause25:52 Finding Motivation When You’re Not in

Ep 880 - Lies women over 30 are told (Metabolism, Collagen & insulin resistance)
Apply to work with me here00:00 Debunking Myths About Aging and Metabolism02:43 The Truth About Collagen Supplements08:11 Understanding Insulin Resistance in Menopause

Ep. 879 - Lessons from 2025 🧠
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Ep. 878 - Christmas Guide & important scale weight lessons
Apply for coaching here Whatsapp Emma with any questions hereChapters00:00 Introduction and Client Success Story04:45 Setting Holiday Goals and Intentions09:39 The Power of Imperfect Action10:16 The 'F*ck Yes or No' Principle

Ep. 16 - Science Vs BS *client Q&A* - Sleep Adaptation, anti inflammatory diets, protein timing and hormone balance, Structuring 20min workouts
Apply for coaching here00:00 Introduction and Client Questions03:02 Understanding Portion Sizes and Gender Expectations06:23 The Truth About Anti-Inflammatory Diets08:27 Sleep Adaptation and Its Effects10:29 Creatine Use During Breastfeeding13:53 Caloric Deficits and Metabolic Adaptation15:58 The Role of SAD Lamps17:58 GLP-1 Drugs: Pros and Cons21:52 Navigating Social Meals and Caloric Balance25:4

Ep. 877 - Health and Wealth (part 2)
Apply for coaching hereApply for mentoring hereJoin the workshop here. 00:00 Introduction to Wealth and Health Coaching02:53 The Importance of Compounding in Wealth and Health05:35 Delayed Gratification: Key to Success08:27 Understanding Risk in Health and Wealth11:30 The Ostrich Effect: Avoidance in Health and Finance14:01 Stress: The Common Enemy of Health and Wealth16:55 The Power of Awareness

Ep. 15 Science VS Bullsh*t - Discipline, Cortisol belly and why it's harder to stay in shape as a woman
Apply to work with me here04:24 Understanding Discipline in Health and Fitness09:13 Gender Differences in Food Planning and Body Image13:37 The Myth of Cortisol Belly27:49 Conclusions

Ep. 876 - Healthy & Wealthy 🤝
Apply for coaching hereApply for business mentoring hereFree investing resources hereFollow AFM for more on finance and wealth creation here00:00 Introduction to Health, Happiness, and Wealth00:55 Understanding Financial Education and Its Importance03:55 The Basics of Investing and Building Wealth07:57 The Power of Small Investments and Compounding09:46 Understanding Risk in Investing13:28 The Par

Ep. 14 Science Vs Bullsh*t - Resistant Starch, Berberine, Debunking Meal Timing Myths
Understanding Resistant StarchExploring Berberine and Its ClaimsDebunking Meal Timing Myths Caloric Intake and Metabolism InsightsApply for evidence based coaching support hereWhatsapp me here

Ep. 875 - Boredom, impatience and ACTUALLY maintaining your results
Apply for coaching here00:00 Seasonal Affective Reflections02:35 The Holiday Hustle: Parenting and Festivities05:11 Navigating Food Noise and Emotional Eating10:56 Understanding Weight Fluctuations and Body Image22:26 Sustaining Lifestyle Changes: The Journey Beyond Goals35:44 Adapting Fitness Goals to Life Changes36:30 Understanding Weight Progression in Strength Training38:02 The Truth About Lip

Ep. 874 - Try this if you want to achieve more (fear setting)
Whatsapp me hereJoin commit to 6 here00:00:00 Introduction and Podcast Overview00:00:00 Setting Realistic Range Targets00:00:00 The 30 HD Approach00:00:00 Fear Setting as Motivation00:00:01 Emma's Personal Targets and Strategies00:00:01 The Role of Happiness and Abundance

Ep. 14 Science Vs Bullsh*t - GLP-1 Drugs and Menopause, Metabolism and Muscle Loss, Protein Intake: Total vs. Timing & Training Around the Menstrual Cycle
Looking for no Bullsh*t fat loss coaching? click hereTime line:00:58 The Holiday Fitness Narrative03:23 Understanding GLP-1 Drugs and Menopause10:44 Debunking Myths About Metabolism and Muscle Loss16:18 Protein Intake: Total vs. Timing23:10 Training Around the Menstrual CycleAny questions feel free to whatsapp me hereESG x

Ep. 872 - Avoiding December weight gain
Join commit to 6 hereWhatsapp Emma here00:00 The Importance of Year-End Fitness Focus03:00 Moderation Over Indulgence During the Holidays05:51 The Psychology of Enjoyment and Treats09:04 Challenging Aging Norms and Fitness11:53 The Simplicity of Fat Loss Science

Ep. 13 - Science Vs Bullsh*t - Aging and exercise & selling you problems you don't have
Looking for no bullsh*t fat loss coaching? click hereExercise can significantly improve health at any age.Aging does not have to mean physical decline.Consistency in basic exercises yields great results.Misleading fitness claims often exploit common misconceptions.Meal timing is less important than overall calorie management.Behavioral adherence is key to successful weight loss.You can build muscl

Ep. 871 - Lymphatic drainage massage, water intake and fat loss & shorter workouts
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Ep. 870 - Personal standards, giving up your latte & supplement choices
Join commit to 6 hereAsk Emma Questions here00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates02:49 Training Advice and Myths05:17 Walking in Winter: Tips and Strategies07:58 Accountability and Personal Standards11:12 Recovering Habits After Illness13:39 Maintaining Momentum and Positive Mindset16:44 Navigating Supplement Choices19:23 The Role of Scales in Weight Management22:08 Enjoying Daily Treats: Coffee

Ep. 12- Science Vs Bullsh*t: Coffee on an empty stomach and Sleep & fat
Ep. 12 Science Vs Bullsh*tCoffee on an empty stomach and Sleep & fatAsk your questions here. And message me here to join the fuk average club

Ep. 11 - Science Vs Bullsh*t - Inflammation, Cortisol, PCOS and HIIT & Weight loss plateaus on Mounjaro
Inflammation, Cortisol and HIIT & Weight loss plateaus on MounjaroMessage me here with any topics you would like covered.

Ep. 869 - Hybrid training nutrition, Reset your habits & Stop spiralling when life feels heavy
Click here to join Commit to being fuk averageListen if you want to:Nail your hybrid training nutritionReset your habits without perfectionHandle hormonal chaos like a proLearn which supplements actually workStop spiralling when life feels heavy

Ep. 10 - Science Vs Bullsh*t -Fasted training, cortisol and balancing hormones
Chapters00:00 Introduction to Science vs Bullshit00:24 Fasted Training: Myths and Realities06:55 Hormone Balancing Supplements: Debunking the Myths11:49 The Truth About Cortisol and Fat Loss16:27 Managing Stress and Its Impact on Health19:33 Postprandial Walking: Benefits and Misconceptions23:28 Sleep Aids and Their Effectiveness25:18 The Combined Oral Contraceptive and Menopause SymptomsApply to

Ep. 868 - If you want to get good at something dot his... plus Weight loss drugs & stigma,
Chapters00:00 Navigating Work and Writing Challenges04:09 Emotional Intelligence and Coaching08:43 Understanding Perimenopause and Health13:41 The Role of Exercise in Weight Management18:31 The Impact of Social Media on Health Discussions22:57 Exploring Weight Loss Medications27:50 Strength Training and Personal Development32:14 Home Workouts vs. Gym Workouts

Ep. 9 - Science Vs Bullsh*t - Butter, coconut oil, saturated fat.
Work with me hereJoin the next EIQ nutrition intake here00:00 Introduction and Overview of Saturated Fat02:40 The Impact of Saturated Fat on Cholesterol05:57 Understanding Estrogen's Role in Cardiovascular Health08:29 Addressing Common Misconceptions about Saturated Fat11:43 Practical Advice for Reducing Saturated Fat Intake14:30 Conclusion and Call to Action

Ep. 8 Sci Vs BS - PCOS and Fertility & Microdosing GLP-1 Drugs
Join live next timeApply for coaching00:47 Dieting and Weight Loss Dynamics04:55 Understanding Caloric Deficits and Starvation Mode09:02 The Role of Personal Trainers in Weight Loss11:36 Microdosing GLP-1 Drugs for Weight Management14:29 Nutrition and Training for PCOS and Fertility











