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Hosted by Brian Samuel, MD · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 55 episodes
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Your body already knows what it needs. You just need someone to translate.Obesity: The War Within hosted by Dr. Brian Samuel, a physician board certified in both obesity medicine and family medicine, gives you the knowledge your doctor never had time to explain. Each episode breaks down the real science behind weight, hunger, and metabolism in plain language — so you understand what your body is telling you and what to do about it.No more Googling symptoms. No more second-guessing every food choice. Just clear, simple science that puts you back in control of your own health.
Brian Samuel, MD hosts Obesity: The War Within, a health show with 55 episodes published.
You eat a normal dinner, and an hour later you're burping, bloated, and lying awake with heartburn. In this episode, Dr. Brian explains why a slower stomach causes burping, bloating, reflux, and vomiting, why timing and
That sick feeling after eating is one of the biggest fears before starting these medications, and one of the biggest reasons people quit. In this episode, Dr. Brian explains why nausea happens, why your stomach empties s
Two people can receive the same GLP-1 medication and still experience completely different results.The scale shows a number. It cannot show differences in blood sugar regulation, muscle, sleep, stress, hydration, digesti
Two people can receive the same GLP-1 medication and still experience completely different results.The scale shows a number. It cannot show differences in blood sugar regulation, muscle, sleep, stress, hydration, digesti
Are you physically hungry, or is your brain continuing to think about food?Food noise can feel like repeated thoughts about eating, cravings, or the urge to search for food even when your body may not need energy. Physic
That nonstop voice in your head about food has a name: food noise.Enter The Bodyverse and discover how your body’s natural GLP-1 signal helps fullness reach the brain, slows digestion, supports blood sugar regulation, an
People tell me almost proudly that they barelyate anything today, like the less food they can get by on, the better the medication is working. That belief is quietly making a lot of people sick. In this episode I walk th
The tiredness, the headaches, the hair in the shower drain. Most people blame the medication, and most of the time the real cause is what they quietly stopped eating. This might be the most important episode of the seaso
There's a voice in your head that has been talking about food since you woke up this morning, and you've spent years calling it weakness. It isn't. In this episode, I explain what food noise really is, why some brains ha
A few months ago, a patient sat in a doctor's office and cried. Not from sadness. From relief. For the first time in her life, she finished dinner and simply stopped thinking about food. This animated episode of The War
You barely think about food all day. Coffee, meetings, pushing through. Then evening comes and the hunger hits like something took over. Most people call that a discipline problem. It isn't. It's a hormone called ghrelin
Nine episodes of understanding come down to this. In the Season 4 finale, Dr. Brian Samuel pulls it all together and answers the question underneath every episode this season: okay, so what do I actually do? The honest a
You sat in the office. You described the sleep changes, the anxiety, the weight that showed up out of nowhere. And you were handed a shrug, a rushed visit, or the words "everything looks normal." In this episode, Dr. Bri
If exercise has always meant burning calories, this episode will change how you think about movement. Dr. Brian Samuel explains why strength training becomes one of the most protective things a woman can do after 35: for
You're eating the way you always have, but your body is responding like the rules changed. In this episode, Dr. Brian Samuel breaks down insulin resistance in plain language: what insulin actually does, why hormonal tran
You used to be the calm one. Now your mind races at 2 in the afternoon on a perfectly normal day, and you can't point to a reason big enough to explain it. In this episode, Dr. Brian Samuel explains why hormonal transiti
You fall asleep fine. Then 3am hits and you're wide awake, too hot, mind racing, doing math on how much sleep you have left. You spend eight hours in bed and still wake up exhausted, and somewhere along the way you start
If your belly is getting bigger in menopause and you did not change anything, this episode is for you. Dr. Brian Samuel, an obesity medicine doctor, explains in plain language why fat starts moving to your stomach during
You're eating the same way you always have, but your body is changing. You fall asleep fine and wake up at 3am wide awake. Your cycle used to run like clockwork and now it does whatever it wants. And when you finally ask
What if the problem was never you? Not your willpower. Not your discipline. Your body has been sending signals this whole time, and everything you were taught about weight loss trained you to ignore them. I'm Dr. Brian S
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Obesity: The War Within is hosted by Brian Samuel, MD. The show is categorised under health (fitness) and has published 55 episodes.
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