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The Fasting Method Podcast — 262 episodes

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1

Understanding Hunger: What to Do When You Feel Hungry

2

Mindset Mastery: The Missing Piece in Long-Term Weight Loss

3

How to Start Fasting Without Overwhelm

4

Why Understanding Hunger Isn't Enough

5

GLP-1s and Fasting: Another Tool, Not the Whole Toolbox

6

You've Hit Your Goal Weight — But You're Not Done Yet

7

This Time Was Different: How Susan Reclaimed Her Health

8

Supplements: What Your Body Actually Needs (And What It Doesn't)

9

Why OMAD Stops Working (And What to Do Instead)

10

Hedonic Hunger, Ultra-Processed Foods, and Why "Eat Less" Fails

11

How to Turn Up Your Fasting Dial Without Burning Out

12

Quitting Sugar Without the All-or-Nothing Trap

13

Why Short Fasts Stop Working — And When You Need More

14

Why Calorie Counting Fails — and What Hunger Really Controls

15

From Goals to Daily Actions: What Actually Moves You Forward

16

The Quiet Changes That Make Lasting Results Possible

17

Beginner Fasting Pitfalls: Why Rushing Slows Your Progress

18

Beyond Willpower: Why Self-Criticism Keeps You Stuck

19

Fasting Q&A: Hormones, Insulin, and Staying Consistent When Motivation Fades

20

The Gap Between Knowing and Doing

21

The Hunger Code: Understanding Hunger Beyond Willpower

22

No More Compensating: How to Start the New Year Without Regret

23

Fasting Foundations: Why the Basics Still Matter

24

One Week Won't Ruin Your Journey

25

Letting Go of Perfection: How Alicia Learned to Work With Her Body

26

Mindset, Hunger Management, and the Tools That Make Fasting Easier

27

You Can Do Hard Things (Even at Social Events)

28

Keeping a Hand on the Wagon

29

Strengthen Your WHY, Transform Your Journey

30

The Cancer Code: Dr. Jason Fung on Insulin, Fasting, and Cancer Prevention

31

Diabetes Doesn't Wait: How to Stay Empowered This Holiday Season

32

Food Freedom, Identity & Health: Kim Andrews-Bingham's Journey

33

The Power of Now: Healing, Hormones, and Hope on the Fertility Journey

34

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Aeira Bone Broth, 5:2 Diet, Weight Lifting Fasted, Long-Term Ketosis, and More.

35

Why Plateaus Happen — and How to Turn Them Into Progress

36

Transforming Health & Identity with Kirsten Hopkinson

37

Three Mindset Realities to Transform Your Fasting Journey

38

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Magnesium, Vinegar, Dawn Phenomenon, and More

39

Creating Hormonal Harmony for Menopause and Beyond

40

Back-to-School Reset: How to Recommit and Refine Your Health Goals

41

Book Recommendations to Inspire Your Health Journey

42

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: New 5-Day Fasting Reset, Bitter Greens, Body Set Weight, Kidney Damage, and More

43

Goals Have a Price Tag—Are You Ready to Pay It?

44

Fasting That Works: The 3 Essential Foundations You Need

45

From Client to Coach: Jamie Cipriani's TFM Journey

46

When Surgery Isn't Enough: Coach Jill's Path to True Wellness

47

Hot Topic: Understanding Hormonal Shifts in Perimenopause

48

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Fasting & Diet for Autoimmune Conditions, Vegan/Vegetarian Diets, and More

49

The TFM Podcast Goes Live!

50

Hot Topic: The Power of Community

51

Terri's Journey: Summer Socializing and Vacations

52

Hot Topic: Terri's Top Three Takeaways from Atomic Habits

53

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Fasting and Gout, Creatine, TOFIs, Hypothyroidism, and More

54

Hot Topic: Understanding Therapeutic Fasting

55

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Off-Label Use of GLP-1s, Double Diabetes, Seed Oils, and More.

56

Hot Topic: Challenges in Our Own Journeys

57

Fasting Q&A with Megan Ramos: Lack of Hunger Cues, Fasting for Autophagy, and More.

58

Guest Interview: Ben Azadi

59

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Fasting and Insomnia, Autophagy Research, HDL/Trigs Ratio, Perimenopausal Weight Gain, Weight-Loss Stalls, and More.

60

Member Transformation: Dave Mitchell

61

Hot Topic: Self-Sabotage

62

Fasting Q&A with Megan Ramos: Fasting With a Low BMI, Healing PCOS, Night Shifts, and More.

63

Hot Topic: Prioritizing for Success

64

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Loose Skin, Fasting with Thyroid Issues, Fat Bombs vs Fat Fasting, Fasting with Osteoporosis, and More

65

Member Transformation: Melanie Bugg

66

Hot Topic: Fasting and a Plant-Based Diet

67

Hot Topic: The Perils of Perfectionism

68

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Smoothies and Protein Drinks, Iodine, High Uric Acid, ADHD, and More

69

Hot Topic: Two Mindset Shifts

70

Introducing Dr Nadia & Zinzi's Podcast - Forbidden

71

Hot Topic: Getting Back Into Fasting

72

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Iron Deficiency, High Histamine Levels, Dry Fasting, Mitophagy, Benefits of Vinegar, and More

73

Member Transformation: Sooz

74

Hot Topic: Best Practices for Success

75

Hot Topic: 7 Beginner Fasting Pitfalls

76

Hot Topic: Fasting Foundations or Framework

77

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Tinnitus, Distilled Water, Spices, Fat Consumption, and More

78

Hot Topic: Thoughts From The Fasting Analogy Queen

79

Hot Topic: Making The Leap From a 24-Hour Fast to Overnight

80

Hot Topic: Exercise - Are You Overtraining or Not Moving Enough?

81

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Loss of Smell, Reversing T2D Without Fasting, Carnivore Diets, Ketone Monitors vs CGMs, and More

82

Hot Topic: Ways To Boost Motivation

83

Member Transformation: Lisa Enns

84

Hot Topic: Understanding What Motivates Our Brain

85

Hot Topic: Are You Relying on Motivation?

86

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Sauerkraut, Stress and Body Set-Point, Enemas, Replenishing Glycogen After Exercise, Protein Requirements, and More

87

Member Transformation: Kimberley Seitz

88

Fasting Q&A with Megan Ramos: PMS, PCOS, Vitamin D, Dark Chocolate, ADHD, and More

89

Hot Topic: How to Set Yourself Solidly on Track Before Heading Into the Holidays

90

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Gallstones and Fasting, High Ketones, Persistent High Blood Sugar, and More

91

A Quick Message From Terri

92

Hot Topic: Getting Back on Track is NOT Starting From Scratch

93

Member Transformation: Brigette Brooks

94

New Season and Upcoming Options to Help You Reach Your Goals

95

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Stomach Rumbles, 'Anchoring' Weight, Stress and Insulin, Body Set Weight, and More.

96

Hot Topic: Therapeutic Fasting vs Fasting Sometimes (REPLAY)

97

Expert Guest: Coach Lisa Chance (REPLAY)

98

Hot Topic: Cortisol-Lowering Techniques

99

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Order of Fat Burning, Fasting With a Gastric Sleeve, BMR Fluctuation, GLP-1 Drugs, and More

100

Meet the New TFM Coaches: Heather Shuker

101

Meet the New TFM Coaches: Amy Medling

102

Meet the New TFM Coaches: Dr Amy Wiesner

103

Life Changes, Stress, and Self-Care

104

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Fasting With Low BMI, Oxalates, Metabolic Flexibility, Cancer Treatment and Fasting, Magnesium Supplementation, and More.

105

Hot Topic: Parallel With Quitting Addictions

106

Mindset & Behaviour Q&A: People Pleasing, Managing Stress, and Distraction

107

Hot Topic: Fasting and Exercise

108

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: The Dawn Effect, Smart Scales, Kombucha, Cortisol/Stress, Nausea from Salt, Fat Adaptation, and More.

109

Member Transformation: Fredric Isler

110

Fasting Q&A with Megan Ramos: Hair Thinning, Plateaus, Caffeine Sensitivity, Digestion Speed, and Keto Breath

111

Hot Topic: Fasting Post Menopause

112

Fasting Basics with Megan Ramos: How to Eat Before You Start Your Fast

113

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Broccolini, Metformin, Exercise and Weight Loss, and More

114

Member Transformation: Mona Boss

115

Fasting Q&A with Megan Ramos: Sleep Issues, 10-Day Fasts, OMAD, Constipation, and Hydration Issues

116

Hot Topic: Hope

117

Member Transformation: Steph Dorland

118

Fasting Q&A with Dr Jason Fung: Ketones, Fat Adaptation, Carb Loading Before Surgery, Survival Genes, Dairy, and More

119

Podcast Survey Feedback

120

Fasting Q&A: Low Sodium, Struggling with 48-Hour Fasts, Fasting Without Keto/Low-Carb, Spring Break Fasting Tips, and More

121

Weight Loss or Health Goal Barriers: Fear of Failure/Success

122

Member Transformation: Julia Guy

123

Fasting Q&A: Weight Loss and Excess Skin, Taking Medication, 16/8 Eating Windows, and More

124

Hot Topic: When Those Close To You Don't Eat Like You

125

Hot Topic: Therapeutic Fasting vs Fasting Sometimes

126

Fasting Q&A: Therapeutic Fasting, Fat Fasting, Feeling Cold, Stevia, Adrenal Fatigue, and More

127

Why Am I Struggling Even Though I Am Fasting?

128

Fasting Q&A: IBS, Raised Cholesterol, Fat-Loss Maintenance, Busting Plateaus, and Erythritol

129

Hot Topic: New Year Recovery Plan (REPLAY)

130

Bitesize: Is Fasting More Important Than Diet?

131

Hot Topic: One Week Does Not Make or Break Your Health and Weight-Loss Journey (REPLAY)

132

Bitesize: You Can Do Hard Things

133

Hot Topic: Celebrating You

134

Bitesize: Should You Fast if You're Feeling Sick?

135

Fasting Q&A: Food Quality, Plant-Based Diets, and Fiber

136

Bitesize: FOMO In Eating/Fasting

137

How to Know What to Eat & The 3 Amigos of Fasting

138

Bitesize: Can I Have Alcohol During The Holidays?

139

Hot Topic: Maintaining Therapeutic Fasting During The Holidays

140

Bitesize: Navigating Social Pressure

141

Fasting Q&A: Feeling Cold, Night Sweats, Gestational Diabetes, and Eating During Pregnancy

142

Bitesize: Being Real - We all Struggle

143

Hot Topic: The Fasting Dial

144

Bitesize: $1M Motivation Analogy

145

Hot Topic: A New View of Consistency

146

Bitesize: The Importance of Your WHY

147

Happy Halloween!

148

Bitesize: Why Salt?

149

Fasting Q&A: Heartburn, Cramps, Bad Breath, Rosacea, and Body Odor

150

Bitesize: Nicknames for Fasting Schedules

151

Fasting Q&A: Fasting Aids, Matcha Tea, Halloween, Bacon, and More

152

Bitesize: Preconception Nutrition

153

Member Transformation: Karen Ector

154

Bitesize: TRE & Plating

155

Hot Topic: Resources and Benefits Membership in the TFM Community Offers

156

Bitesize: Is ADF Fasting Better?

157

Hot Topic: Why Desire Is Not Enough on Its Own

158

Bitesize: A Meal Is a Meal Is a Meal

159

Fasting Q&A: Eating and Fasting Patterns for Kids, Fasting After Weight-Loss Surgery, Bloating, and More

160

Bitesize: Eating Windows

161

Fasting Q&A: Fasting Post Menopause, Gallstones, Root Vegetables, Dementia, And More

162

Bitesize: How to Navigate Unstructured Time

163

New Season: Using The Time to Solidify Your Base

164

Bitesize: Measuring Insulin Resistance

165

Member Transformation: Heather Shuker (REPLAY)

166

Bitesize: Creating Identity and Building Habits

167

Fasting Q&A: Calorie Deficit, Vegan Keto, Acronyms, Cooking Oils (REPLAY)

168

Bitesize: Does X/Y/Z Break My Fast?

169

Hot Topic: Motivation (REPLAY)

170

Bitesize: Emotional Eating Trick

171

Hot Topic: The Holiday Season is NOT a Write-Off! (REPLAY)

172

August Plans and Support for Staying On Track

173

Expert Guest: Cynthia Thurlow

174

Member Transformation: Linzi Del Conte

175

Fasting Q&A: Low BG, Night Sweats, Nightshift Workers, Feeling Sleepy, and Thyroid Meds.

176

Fasting Q&A: Mindset and Behavior Questions With Dr Terri Lance

177

Hot Topic: Learning About TFM Masterclasses

178

Member Transformation: Rho Densmore

179

Fasting Q&A: Weight Regain, Hypothyroidism, Crio Bru, Salt, and More.

180

Consistency vs Changing Your Approach

181

Fasting Q&A: Body Temperature and Glucose Levels, Ozempic, Summer Fasting Tips, and More.

182

Hot Topic: Accountability

183

Hot Topic: Adjusting and Pivoting With Life Changes

184

Fasting Q&A: Fasting and Training, Tracking Weight, Fasting With an IUD, Bacon Fat, and More

185

Book Launch: "The Essential Guide to Intermittent Fasting for Women" by Megan Ramos

186

Fasting Q&A: Metabolic Rate, High Blood Glucose, Constipation, Osteoporosis, and More

187

Hot Topic: Navigating Vacations, Holidays, and Family Gatherings

188

Hot Topic: Self-Sabotage

189

Hot Topic: Who Should Not Do Therapeutic Fasting

190

Fasting Q&A: Children and Snacking, Food Intolerances Since Fasting, Meals to Break a Fast, Hair Loss, and More.

191

Member Transformation: LeeAnn Janissen

192

Fasting Q&A: PSMF, Bone Broth, Fasting Before Blood Tests, Low Blood Sugar, and More

193

Hot Topic: Low Carb Denver 2023

194

Fasting Q&A: Fruit Teas, Treats After Meals, Fasting During Menopause, Self-Sabotage, and Post-Menopausal Bleeding

195

Hot Topic: Therapeutic Fasting vs Lifestyle Approach

196

Fasting Q&A: Brain Health, "Wrecked" Metabolism, Exercise, Hirsutism, and More

197

Hot Topic: Valentine's Day

198

Expert Guest: Eve Mayer

199

Hot Topic: Our Relationship With Food

200

Hot Topic: Motivation

201

Fasting Q&A: Post-Partum Fasting, Potatoes and Vinegar, Kids' Eating Frequency, and More.

202

Hot Topic: Happy New Year!

203

Member Transformation: Heather Shuker

204

Hot Topic: One Week Does Not Make or Break Your Health and Weight Loss Journey

205

Fasting Q&A: Pre and Probiotics, CGMs, Hormonal Tests, and Fat Fasting vs Extended Fasting

206

Hot Topic: All Things TRE (Part 2)

207

Hot Topic: The Holiday Season is NOT a Write-Off!

208

Hot Topic: Managing Holidays

209

Fasting Q&A: Hysterectomy, Vitamins and Pain Meds, Birth Control Pill, and High Altitude and Fasting

210

Hot Topic: All Things TRE

211

Hot Topic: Halloween

212

Fasting Q&A: Coffee and Tea, Menstrual Cycle, TRE, and Resistance Training (REPEAT)

213

Expert Guest: Dr. Stephen Hussey

214

Fasting Success Stories: Sonja Seabon

215

Fasting Q&A: Non-Scale Victories, Autophagy, Headaches, and Inflammation

216

Expert Guest: Dr. Terri Lance

217

Fasting Q&A: Gallbladder, Dementia, Breastfeeding, and Weight Loss

218

Hot Topic: Getting Back on Track

219

Fasting Q&A: Post-Menopausal Bleeding, Flavoured Water, Endometriosis, and Vitamins

220

Hot Topic: Women and Fasting (REPEAT)

221

Fasting Q&A: Sugar, Alcohol, and Common Issues with Fasting (REPEAT)

222

Fasting Q&A: Milk, Sweeteners, Measuring Ketones, and Counting Carbs (REPEAT)

223

Expert Guest: Dr. Terri Lance Part 2 (REPEAT)

224

Expert Guest: Coach Terri Lance, PhD (REPEAT)

225

Fasting Q&A: Resistant Starch, Starting Protocol, Weight Loss, and Protein

226

Hot Topic: Neuropathy With Special Guest Wende Eccles

227

Expert Guest: Coach Lisa Chance

228

Fasting Q&A: Blood Ketones, Weight-Loss Protocol, Not Losing Weight, and Mood Issues

229

Member Transformation: Melinda Reames

230

Fasting Q&A: Chia Seeds, ADF for Weight Loss, Gut Flora, and Stress Hormones

231

Expert Guest: John Clary

232

Fasting Q&A: Night Shifts, Coffee and Cream, Fat Fasting, and Markers of Insulin Resistance

233

Hot Topic: Type 2 Diabetes With Special Guest Wende Eccles

234

Expert Guest: Dr. Melissa Hague, OBGYN

235

Fasting Q&A: eTRE, Weight-Loss Plateaus, Fasting and Menstrual Cycles, Dawn Phenomenon

236

Fasting Q&A: Calorie Deficit, Vegan Keto, Acronyms, Cooking Oils

237

Fasting Q&A: Maintenance, Metformin, Optimizing Fasting Days, Weight Gain While Fasting

238

Hot Topic: Weight Loss

239

Fasting Q&A: Coffee and Tea, Menstrual Cycle, TRE, and Resistance Training

240

Expert Guest: Dr. Terri Lance Part 2

241

Hot Topic: Lipedema

242

Fasting Q&A: Post-Menopausal Bleeding, Loose Stools After Breaking Fasts, No Gallbladder and Keto, Hashimoto's and Fasting

243

Expert Guest: Dr. Jason Fung

244

Fasting Q&A: Insulin Levels, Erectile Dysfunction, Working Out Fasted, and Peri-Menopause

245

Expert Guests: Coach Larry Diamond and Kay Lynne Diamond

246

Fasting Q&A: Protocols for Weight Loss, Eating Days, and Menstruation Issues

247

Hot Topic: Women and Fasting

248

Fasting Q&A: Dry Fasting, Alcohol, Diet vs Fasting, and Hashimoto's

249

Expert Guest: Coach Terri Lance, PhD

250

Fasting Q&A: Working From Home, Keto/High-Fat Diet, Maintenance Protocols, and Bacon

251

Hot Topic: Extended Fasting

252

Fasting Q&A: Coffee Creamers, Pregnancy and Breastfeeding, Mental Health, and Sweeteners

253

Fasting Q&A: Flavored Coffee, Feeling Cold, Menstruation, and Switching Up Your Fasts

254

Hot Topic: New Year Recovery Plan

255

Fasting Q&A: Sugar, Alcohol, and Common Issues with Fasting

256

Expert Guest: Megan Ramos

257

Fasting Q&A: Ending an Extended Fast, OMAD, Keto and Low-Carb, and More

258

Hot Topic: Recovering From the Holidays

259

Fasting Q&A: Milk, Sweeteners, Measuring Ketones, and Counting Carbs

260

Expert Guest: Nadia Pateguana

261

Fasting Q&A: Weight Loss, Keto, Salt, and More

262

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