EPISODE · Dec 15, 2025 · 13 MIN
The Thyroid Problem Blocking Your Weight Loss
from Behind the Body: Fat Loss, Metabolism & Muscle for Women Over 40 · host Andrea Cutuk
Have a question or comment? Send a text or voice note and let's chat!If you can't lose weight no matter what you try, your thyroid might be the problem. And, 60% of women with thyroid issues don't know they have it.In this episode, I'm sharing my personal story of being told I was "fine" by multiple doctors while struggling with exhaustion, weight gain, and brain fog. It wasn't until I saw an endocrinologist that I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's disease.You'll learn:Why "within normal range" doesn't mean optimalThe exact thyroid tests to ask for (most doctors only run one)How hypothyroidism blocks weight loss in women over 40What to do if your doctor dismisses your symptomsWhy thyroid problems spike during perimenopauseIf you're eating well, working out, and still gaining weight, this episode might change everything and give you a roadmap on how to move forward.✨ Stay Connected:Join my BTB newsletter for weekly insights, wellness strategies, and updates straight to your inbox. Sign up at behindthebody.com/newsletter🎯 TAKE MY FREE METABOLISM TYPE QUIZ: Find out what's stalling your weight loss + get your personalized action plan → Quiz: https://behindthebody.com/quizLET'S CONNECT! 📱 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/behindthebody.co/ 📲 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/behindthebody.co 🎙️ Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/behind-the-body/id1698226037 💌 Join my Newlsetter: https://behindthebody.com/Newsletter 👩🏻💻 Website: https://behindthebody.com/ 🔔 SUBSCRIBE & REVIEW:If you loved this episode, please take a moment to subscribe and leave a quick review on Apple or Spotify Podcasts. Every review helps another woman like us find our community of strength, power, learning, and "glowing up". New episodes every Monday.
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Have a question or comment? Send a text or voice note and let's chat! If you can't lose weight no matter what you try, your thyroid might be the problem. And, 60% of women with thyroid issues don't know they have it. In this episode, I'm sharing my personal story of being told I was "fine" by multiple doctors while struggling with exhaustion, weight gain, and brain fog. It wasn't until I saw an endocrinologist that I was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and Hashimoto's disease. You'll learn: Why...
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