147. Add Before You Subtract: How Adding More Protein, Fiber, and Whole Foods Naturally Crowds Out Cravings, Supports Weight Loss, and Leads To Better Health

147. Add Before You Subtract: How Adding More Protein, Fiber, and Whole Foods Naturally Crowds Out Cravings, Supports Weight Loss, and Leads To Better Health

Author: Lisa Oldson, MD | Weight Loss Coach March 13, 2026 Duration: 18:08
If the first thing you think about when trying to lose weight is everything you can't have, this episode is for you. Dr. Lisa Oldson introduces one of her favorite mindset shifts for sustainable weight loss: Add Before You Subtract. Instead of leading with restriction, deprivation, and a list of forbidden foods, Dr. Lisa explains why focusing first on adding more protein, fiber-rich fruits & vegetables, and whole foods is not only more effective, it's backed by science. You'll learn...

Dr. Lisa Oldson brings her medical expertise and coaching experience to every episode of Smart Weight Loss Coaching | Nutrition, Mindset and Fitness Tips for Women Who Want To Level Up Their Health, Wellness and Longevity. This isn't about another rigid program destined to fail. Instead, it's a resource for women who are genuinely tired of the cycle of restriction and guilt, and who are ready for a different conversation about their health. The discussions here are built on a foundation of sustainability, focusing on how to integrate practical changes that actually last. You'll hear deep dives into the interconnected roles of nutrition, stress management, and sleep, alongside actionable fitness tips that respect your body's needs. Lisa addresses the full spectrum of modern weight management, from building resilient mindset tools and forming healthy habits to navigating the realities of weight loss medications when they are part of your journey. The goal woven throughout this podcast is longevity-not just a number on a scale, but a more vibrant, energetic way of living. It’s for those who understand that leveling up their wellness is a nuanced process, and who want a knowledgeable, compassionate guide in their ear. Tune in for honest talks that replace punishment with protocol, and self-blame with strategic, smart support.
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