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    Stubborn Weight: The Real Reason It Won't Budge | Webinar

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    Conventional wisdom often misses the mark when it comes to stubborn weight. It's not always about calories in, calories out. Many are unknowingly exposed to excessive estrogens through diet, personal care products, and plastics, leading to fatty deposits in unexpected areas. Beyond the biochemical, systemic inflammation, often manifesting as water retention and puffiness, can be a sign of deeper healing. This isn't just about what you eat, but also about unresolved emotional trauma and toxic relationships. Understanding these overlooked root causes is key to unlocking the real reason your weight won't budge.

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    • Unseen estrogen exposure from food, products, and plastics drives stubborn fat.
    • Soy oil in fried foods and plastics (BPA) are major sources of xenoestrogens.
    • Excess estrogen causes fat deposits in specific body areas, even in men.
    • Systemic inflammation and water retention can signal deep emotional healing.
    • Releasing trauma or toxic relationships can trigger temporary inflammatory healing phases.

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    All right, guys. This is where I tell All right, guys. This is where I tell All right, guys. This is where I tell you on hypers speed what conventional you on hypers speed what conventional you on hypers speed what conventional medicine isn't telling you. And we are medicine isn't telling you. And we are medicine isn't telling you. And we are talking about weight gain. So, one of talking about weight gain. So, one of talking about weight gain. So, one of the primary things with unexplained the primary things with unexplained the primary things with unexplained weight gain, well, one, I'm going to weight gain, well, one, I'm going to weight gain, well, one, I'm going to tell you about the actual physicality tell you about the actual physicality tell you about the actual physicality and one of the things that can be and one of the things that can be and one of the things that can be happening biochemically, but I'm also happening biochemically, but I'm also happening biochemically, but I'm also going to tell you something that's more going to tell you something that's more going to tell you something that's more on the mental emotional side that on the mental emotional side that on the mental emotional side that actually can be empowering for you. So, actually can be empowering for you. So, actually can be empowering for you. So, first, estrogens. There are so many first, estrogens. There are so many first, estrogens. There are so many people consuming way too many estrogens people consuming way too many estrogens people consuming way too many estrogens without knowing it. So people will say without knowing it. So people will say without knowing it. So people will say to me,"I don't consume soy." Okay, to me,"I don't consume soy." Okay, to me,"I don't consume soy." Okay, great. You don't eat tofu. You don't eat great. You don't eat tofu. You don't eat great. You don't eat tofu. You don't eat any of that. You don't use soy sauce. any of that. You don't use soy sauce. any of that. You don't use soy sauce. Great. But do you eat fried food or do Great. But do you eat fried food or do Great. But do you eat fried food or do you go out to eat where they're using you go out to eat where they're using you go out to eat where they're using soy oil? Almost all of our fried foods, soy oil? Almost all of our fried foods, soy oil? Almost all of our fried foods, especially in restaurants, is going to especially in restaurants, is going to especially in restaurants, is going to be using soy oil because it's cheap. So, be using soy oil because it's cheap. So, be using soy oil because it's cheap. So, we are very often getting exposed to soy we are very often getting exposed to soy we are very often getting exposed to soy without eating tofu or using soy sauce. without eating tofu or using soy sauce. without eating tofu or using soy sauce. Then we also have a boatload of Then we also have a boatload of Then we also have a boatload of estrogens that we're getting exposed to estrogens that we're getting exposed to estrogens that we're getting exposed to through personal products and plastics. through personal products and plastics. through personal products and plastics. So there are a variety of hormone So there are a variety of hormone So there are a variety of hormone disruptors that are in tons of the disruptors that are in tons of the disruptors that are in tons of the products that we are lathering onto our products that we are lathering onto our products that we are lathering onto our bodies, even some of the sunblocks that bodies, even some of the sunblocks that bodies, even some of the sunblocks that we're using now that it's summer. And we're using now that it's summer. And we're using now that it's summer. And then on top of it, most of us are then on top of it, most of us are then on top of it, most of us are drinking out of water bottles because we drinking out of water bottles because we drinking out of water bottles because we heard down the grape vine, oh, tap water heard down the grape vine, oh, tap water heard down the grape vine, oh, tap water is horrendous. Yes, depending on where is horrendous. Yes, depending on where is horrendous. Yes, depending on where you live, it is. Um but then we also you live, it is. Um but then we also you live, it is. Um but then we also have this caveat that the plastic water have this caveat that the plastic water have this caveat that the plastic water bottles especially if they contain BPA bottles especially if they contain BPA bottles especially if they contain BPA are exposing us to a boatload of are exposing us to a boatload of are exposing us to a boatload of xenoestrogens. xenoestrogens. xenoestrogens. So we have this drive up in estrogen So we have this drive up in estrogen So we have this drive up in estrogen which is one of the main reasons why which is one of the main reasons why which is one of the main reasons why you're seeing fatty deposits even on you're seeing fatty deposits even on you're seeing fatty deposits even on young boys in their chest in their lower young boys in their chest in their lower young boys in their chest in their lower abdomen in their bo in their hips which abdomen in their bo in their hips which abdomen in their bo in their hips which is giving them almost a hourglass or is giving them almost a hourglass or is giving them almost a hourglass or womanlike figure. We're seeing this womanlike figure. We're seeing this womanlike figure. We're seeing this where women cannot lose weight in their where women cannot lose weight in their where women cannot lose weight in their midsection, in their thighs, and they midsection, in their thighs, and they midsection, in their thighs, and they just constantly feel like they have this just constantly feel like they have this just constantly feel like they have this lower abdomen fat. lower abdomen fat. lower abdomen fat. This is going to be very significant This is going to be very significant This is going to be very significant when it comes to the estrogen. So, when it comes to the estrogen. So, when it comes to the estrogen. So, you're going to see a lot more of your you're going to see a lot more of your you're going to see a lot more of your weight, more concentrated abdomen, weight, more concentrated abdomen, weight, more concentrated abdomen, thighs, legs, buttocks. But if you feel thighs, legs, buttocks. But if you feel thighs, legs, buttocks. But if you feel like you just feel puffy, rings are like you just feel puffy, rings are like you just feel puffy, rings are tight, you have your shoes feel tight by tight, you have your shoes feel tight by tight, you have your shoes feel tight by the end of the day, maybe the middle of the end of the day, maybe the middle of the end of the day, maybe the middle of the day, this is going to be showcasing the day, this is going to be showcasing the day, this is going to be showcasing a little bit more of a lymphatic a little bit more of a lymphatic a little bit more of a lymphatic stagnancy and a global systemic stagnancy and a global systemic stagnancy and a global systemic inflammation. There's a lot of reasons inflammation. There's a lot of reasons inflammation. There's a lot of reasons for this. There are a lot of reasons for this. There are a lot of reasons for this. There are a lot of reasons that are associated with toxins, with that are associated with toxins, with that are associated with toxins, with lymphatic stagnancy, with microbiome lymphatic stagnancy, with microbiome lymphatic stagnancy, with microbiome issues. But interesting enough is one of issues. But interesting enough is one of issues. But interesting enough is one of the factors that's been proven by the the factors that's been proven by the the factors that's been proven by the physician who created neutramatic physician who created neutramatic physician who created neutramatic medicine is that when you are actually medicine is that when you are actually medicine is that when you are actually systemically and globally inflamed aka systemically and globally inflamed aka systemically and globally inflamed aka you're holding on to water retention, you're holding on to water retention, you're holding on to water retention, it's actually when you are in the it's actually when you are in the it's actually when you are in the healing phase of healing a very healing phase of healing a very healing phase of healing a very significant significant significant disempowering disempowering disempowering trauma. trauma. trauma. So this is very very interesting because So this is very very interesting because So this is very very interesting because it's giving a completely different it's giving a completely different it's giving a completely different perspective. There's my son trying to perspective. There's my son trying to perspective. There's my son trying to creep into this video, giving a very creep into this video, giving a very creep into this video, giving a very different perspective on this different perspective on this different perspective on this inflammation. So, when it comes to the inflammation. So, when it comes to the inflammation. So, when it comes to the inflammation, this is something that you inflammation, this is something that you inflammation, this is something that you need to consider. Do I need to clean up need to consider. Do I need to clean up need to consider. Do I need to clean up my diet when it comes to the estrogens? my diet when it comes to the estrogens? my diet when it comes to the estrogens? Do I need to cut out the plastic water Do I need to cut out the plastic water Do I need to cut out the plastic water bottles or heating up my food in plastic bottles or heating up my food in plastic bottles or heating up my food in plastic Tupperware? Please God, not in a Tupperware? Please God, not in a Tupperware? Please God, not in a microwave. microwave. microwave. Do I need to clean up my personal Do I need to clean up my personal Do I need to clean up my personal products? or do I need to also consider products? or do I need to also consider products? or do I need to also consider the fact that I might have systemic the fact that I might have systemic the fact that I might have systemic inflammation and maybe there's that inflammation and maybe there's that inflammation and maybe there's that biochemical layer that there are things biochemical layer that there are things biochemical layer that there are things in your body that shouldn't be there. in your body that shouldn't be there. in your body that shouldn't be there. Maybe you have microbiome issues, but Maybe you have microbiome issues, but Maybe you have microbiome issues, but also do I feel a little bit of relief? also do I feel a little bit of relief? also do I feel a little bit of relief? Do I feel that there is something Do I feel that there is something Do I feel that there is something shifting that I made a big decision? I shifting that I made a big decision? I shifting that I made a big decision? I released a really toxic relationship. I released a really toxic relationship. I released a really toxic relationship. I left a really bad job. I left a really left a really bad job. I left a really left a really bad job. I left a really bad partner. I got rid of a really toxic bad partner. I got rid of a really toxic bad partner. I got rid of a really toxic friendship. These are pivotal moments friendship. These are pivotal moments friendship. These are pivotal moments where you could actually be going where you could actually be going where you could actually be going through the healing phase that can through the healing phase that can through the healing phase that can create temporary inflammation create temporary inflammation create temporary inflammation as you go through and heal that part of as you go through and heal that part of as you go through and heal that part of yourself. Super fascinating.

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