Could Your Trauma Be Disrupting Your Metabolism? The Weight Health Conversation

About this episode

Dr. Aimie and guest Ashley Koff discuss how trauma and hormones affect metabolism and weight health.

People in this episode

Host: Dr. Aimie Apigian

Guest: Ashley Koff

Topics covered

• trauma
• metabolism
• weight health
• hormones
• chronic stress
• body composition

Keywords

• GLP-1
• leptin
• ghrelin
• metabolically dysregulated
• weight loss
• chronic stress
• body signals

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