Mar 11 2025 56 mins 4
Is obesity just about willpower, or is there something deeper going on? In this powerful interview, Dr. Tro Kalayjian, a board-certified physician specializing in obesity and metabolic health, reveals the critical connection between obesity and food addiction—and why most weight loss advice is failing us.
Dr. Tro isn’t just a doctor—he lived this struggle himself. From childhood obesity and food addiction to losing 150 pounds, he now helps others break free from the cycle.
In this episode, you’ll learn:
✅ The science of food addiction
✅ Why stress, emotions, and trauma trigger overeating and weight gain
✅ How low-carb nutrition outperforms traditional diets for weight loss and reversing type 2 diabetes
✅ The flaws in conventional weight loss advice—and what actually works
✅ Harm reduction vs. abstinence
✅ How Big Food and outdated medical guidelines keep us trapped in the cycle of obesity
Dr. Tro is on a mission to change the medical system and provide real, science-backed solutions for metabolic health. If you’ve ever struggled with uncontrollable cravings, emotional eating, or failed diets, this interview is for you!
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