{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Dr. Paika Podcast","title":"Why You Can’t Lose Weight: The Hidden Role of Insulin, Ghrelin, and Leptin","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/bf8fbc04\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":501,"description":"#WeightLoss #FatLoss #HormoneHealth #ObesityMedicine #insulinresistance Why are you eating less… but still not losing weight?In this video, Dr. Mohammed Paika (Internal Medicine & Obesity Medicine) breaks down the 3 key hormones that control your weight — and why weight loss is NOT just about calories.If you’ve ever felt stuck, frustrated, or like your body is working against you… this will finally make sense.We cover:Why insulin keeps you in fat storage modeWhy ghrelin makes you constantly hungryWhy leptin stops you from feeling fullWhy diets fail even when you’re disciplinedAnd how to actually work WITH your bodyThis is the science behind:👉 Weight loss plateaus👉 Constant cravings👉 Feeling hungry all the timeAnd why it’s not your fault.If you’re on (or considering) GLP-1 medications like Ozempic, Wegovy, or Zepbound — this is essential to understand.TIMESTAMPS00:00 – Why You’re Not Losing Weight (Hook)00:32 – It’s Not About Calories01:05 – Why People Feel Stuck01:42 – The 3 Hormones Overview02:10 – Insulin: The Fat Storage Switch03:20 – Why Your Body Stores More Easily04:05 – Ghrelin: Why You’re Always Hungry05:15 – Why Dieting Makes Hunger Worse06:00 – Leptin: Why You Never Feel Full07:00 – The “Perfect Storm” Explained07:40 – What You Can Actually Do08:10 – Final Takeaway + Subscribe👨‍⚕️ ABOUT DR. MOHAMMED K. PAIKABoard-Certified in Internal Medicine and Obesity MedicineCertified Personal Trainer & Nutrition CoachHelping people understand metabolism, hormones, and sustainable health through evidence-based medicine.👍 Like💬 Comment📌 Share🔔 Subscribe for more honest conversations about obesity, metabolism, hormones, and real-world health solutions⚕️ MEDICAL & EDUCATIONAL DISCLAIMERThis channel and its content are provided by Dr. Mohammed K. Paika, MD for general educational and informational purposes only. The information presented is not intended as medical advice and does not replace consultation with your personal physician or qualified healthcare...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/9qIr9DvwV8ODN3d9cHtpN76KWo0AHFHUFFi87mNWtws/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lNGNl/MTliYWE0MmYyMTY1/NWNjZTA2MWU0Zjgx/N2I5YS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}