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EPISODE · Jun 14, 2026 · 25 MIN

26: Watch How I Create a Weight Loss Plan for My Patients (Real Example) [ASK DR. ANNA]

from ASK DR. ANNA — Weight Loss After 50 Made Simple · host Anna Pleet, MD

What does a real Mediterranean weight loss plan actually look like in practice? In this episode of ASK DR. ANNA, I walk through the exact steps used to build a personalized plan for a 58-year-old patient looking to lose fat while also addressing prediabetes risk and concern about fatty liver.You'll get my real clinical thinking behind every decision — from setting calories based on actual activity level to building meals that protect muscle, control blood sugar, and prevent "healthy" foods like olive oil from stalling progress.Listen in to learn:Why assessing the full health picture always comes before targeting fat lossHow to calculate calorie needs based on age and real activity level — not a one-size-fits-all formulaWhy setting different calories for exercise days versus lighter days makes a meaningful differenceHow the 50-30-20 macro framework works in practice for adults over 50Why building every meal around protein first is essential for protecting muscle after 50The simple math for converting calories to grams so the numbers actually make senseWhy fat needs to stay in check even on a Mediterranean plan — because olive oil is extremely calorie denseHow to measure olive oil and spot hidden calories that are easy to overlookWhich cooking method changes make the biggest difference in reducing added oilWhy tracking — even short term — stops the guessing and helps troubleshoot stalls before they derail progressSend us Fan Mail👉 Join my next FREE WEBINAR: https://www.annapleetmd.com/live-webinar1🎙️ Follow the Podcast from wherever you listen:• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZ2sK9BzXjBajuP3hLURBrGqroEMj9ECy• Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7zfUrIJaq9xNEv0Ym1cKK5• Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ask-dr-anna-weight-loss-after-50-made-simple/id1878834328• Amazon Music: https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/fb6cde97-8c99-4278-a94f-df544a38905d/ask-dr-anna-%E2%80%94-weight-loss-after-50-made-simple💫 Free Downloads:• Get your FREE copy of The Perfect Meal Formula E-Book here [PDF Download]: https://annapleetmd.kit.com/pmf• Get your FREE copy of The Grocery Shopping Guide here [PDF Download]: https://annapleetmd.kit.com/grocery• Get your FREE copy of 100+ PMF Meal & Snack Ideas Guide here [PDF Download]: https://annapleetmd.kit.com/100ideas💫 Free Masterclass: • Watch the FREE Masterclass: RECIPE ANALYSIS - Learn if ANY Recipe Is Good for You : https://annapleetmd.kit.com/getrecipemasterclass💫 Connect With Me:• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCapta3PYCN2V4NQetFDnm-A• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/annapleetmd• TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@annapleetmd• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/annapleetmd/Tags:#annapleetmd #mediterraneandiet #weightloss #weightlosstips #weightlossdiet #weig...

What does a real Mediterranean weight loss plan actually look like in practice? In this episode of ASK DR. ANNA, I walk through the exact steps used to build a personalized plan for a 58-year-old patient looking to lose fat while also addressing prediabetes risk and concern about fatty liver. You'll get my real clinical thinking behind every decision — from setting calories based on actual activity level to building meals that protect muscle, control blood sugar, and prevent "healthy" foods l...

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