February 27, 202400:54:59

Ep. 31 Fat Loss In Stages

What’s different if we have a lot of body fat to lose and what qualifies as ‘obese’?
  • BMI classifications for obese/overweight
  • We can be more aggressive in our deficit
  • How to set starting cals
  • Difference in Leptin/Ghrelin potentially
  • Easier to see muscle growth/ retain lean body mass in a deficit
  • We have a longer journey ahead of us
  • Often struggle with the ‘basics’ (walking, vegetables, not drinking your calories…)
What sort of periodization/ stages are we talking about
  • Exactly what deficit are we talking about and for how long?
  • 4 step process to set up cals and macros
  • Why the breaks in between and how long for?
Biggest struggles we see in those long journeys
  • Focusing on habit goals and wins instead of just the numbers, i.e. staying motivated after the initial results.
  • Environment and the people around often present the biggest hindrance to habit change.
  • Need to create a new identity.
Additional supplements that may be necessary How to make sure we keep the weight off? (reverse diet, coaching throughout maintenance, practicing flexibility throughout and not restriction)

Links:

PHAT Muscle Supps- www.phatmuscleproject.com 

John:

IG: @teamgorman

Email: john@team-gorman.net

Lisa:

IG: @nutritioncoachingandlife 

Email: lisa@nutritioncoachingandlife.com

Website: www.nutritioncoachingandlife.com

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