Episode 129: Revitalize Your Life with Dr. Tolulope Olabintan
Back on Track: Achieving Healthy Weight Loss
Release Date: 01/01/2024
Episode 150: Thriving After Childbirth: Overcoming Postpartum Challenges with Dr. La Toya Luces-Sampson
Back on Track: Achieving Healthy Weight Loss
Pregnancy is not an easy journey, and it can cause a drastic change in a woman's life and health. In this episode, Dr. La Toya Luces-Sampson, a wife, mother, board-certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist, and Coach, shares with us her background and profession. She discusses postpartum challenges and solutions, emphasizing mental health, physical healing, and self-care for new mothers. Dr. Toya also highlights the struggles faced by moms after childbirth, including breastfeeding pressure, body image concerns, lack of support, and the importance of planning for postpartum recovery. Click play...
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Episode 149: Unlocking Pelvic Health with Dr. Nabila Noor
Back on Track: Achieving Healthy Weight Loss
Did you know that obesity is linked to a higher prevalence of pelvic disorders, increasing the risk for various pelvic health issues? In this episode, Dr. Nabila Noor, a board-certified and fellowship-trained Urogynecologist and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgeon, shares her expertise with us. She dives into pelvic floor disorders and their link to obesity. Dr. Nabila discusses weakened pelvic muscles due to age, menopause, pregnancy, or surgery, highlighting symptoms like urinary incontinence and prolapse. Seeking prompt medical assistance for pelvic issues at any age is stressed, with a focus on...
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Episode 148: The Hidden Dilemma: Malnutrition in Obesity
Back on Track: Achieving Healthy Weight Loss
Do you believe that a person can have obesity and malnutrition at the same time? In this episode, I will discuss obesity and malnutrition. According to the World Health Organization, malnutrition refers to deficiencies, excesses, or imbalances in a person's intake of energy or nutrients. Over half of obese individuals experience nutritional deficiencies, notably micronutrient deficiencies. This condition impacts undernourished and overweight individuals alike, especially those with diet-related illnesses like heart disease and diabetes. Furthermore, factors contributing to...
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Episode 147: Help! This GLP-1 is Causing a Side Effect!
Back on Track: Achieving Healthy Weight Loss
Medications, whether they're taken orally or through injections, often come with potential side effects. These side effects can vary widely depending on the medication and the individual's response to it. In this episode, I discussed strategies to manage side effects of GLP-1 injectables for weight loss, focusing on constipation, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. I also stated the history and functions of GLP-1s in regulating appetite, blood glucose levels, and digestion. These medications work by increasing insulin secretion, delaying gastric emptying, reducing appetite, and providing...
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Episode 146: Tirzepatide and Sleep Apnea
Back on Track: Achieving Healthy Weight Loss
Are you aware of the existence of sleep apnea and its potential impact on our health? Sleep apnea is indeed dangerous; according to researchers, it may be a potentially serious sleep disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts. In this episode, I discussed sleep apnea and Tirzepatide. I also addressed obstructive sleep apnea, noting its risks linked to obesity, such as interrupted breathing during sleep and various health complications if left untreated. Factors like heart disease and hormonal changes can elevate the risk of developing sleep apnea. Diagnosis involves sleep studies...
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Episode 145: How To Overcome Weight Regain
Back on Track: Achieving Healthy Weight Loss
Have you ever lost weight after trying, only to experience weight regain later? According to www.medicalnewstoday.com, as many as 80% of those who have lost weight through diet and exercise regain all of the weight they originally lost. In this episode, I discuss how to overcome weight regain, including my success and subsequent weight regain after bariatric surgery. Factors such as medication side effects and mood disorders can affect weight regain despite initial success from programs I have acquired. Additionally, I emphasize the importance of self-assessment readiness before starting a...
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Episode 144: The Power of Accountability
Back on Track: Achieving Healthy Weight Loss
It's interesting to engage in workouts and wellness activities, but sometimes, laziness creeps in. By having an accountability partner, you'll be more motivated and stay consistent with your goals. In this episode, I discuss the value of an accountability partner in weight loss and wellness. I share how accountability has aided me in staying consistent with workouts and living healthier. I emphasize the benefits of having multiple partners from diverse areas of life for varied support. It's noted that partners need not share identical fitness routines or goals but must be dedicated to mutual...
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Episode 143: How to Choose Your Obesity Medicine Specialist
Back on Track: Achieving Healthy Weight Loss
In navigating the landscape of weight loss, understanding key considerations such as treatment options, insurance coverage, and professional qualifications is paramount. In this episode, I have discussed four things that you should be aware of prior to getting started with your weight loss journey and where to go to seek help. Consider three avenues for weight loss care: traditional in-person clinics, direct patient care or concierge clinics that require cash payments, and various telehealth options. However, before selecting a provider, clarify your goals and grasp treatment plans and...
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Episode 142: Overcoming Burnout and Finding Balance with Dr. Nicole Perrotte
Back on Track: Achieving Healthy Weight Loss
Are you a high-achiever feeling burned out and struggling to find balance? It's time to break free and reclaim your life. In this episode, Dr. Nicole Perrotte, a Board Certified Internal Medicine physician and now a Certified life coach, shared her background and personal experience of burnout from juggling professional commitments and family responsibilities. She emphasized the importance of self-awareness in recognizing burnout symptoms and setting boundaries for emotional and physical health. Additionally, she emphasized the need to acknowledge personal limitations and seek support from...
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Episode 141: Overcoming Limiting Beliefs for Optimal Well-being
Back on Track: Achieving Healthy Weight Loss
Sometimes, we know what healthy eating and being healthy entail, but our beliefs, values, and misconceptions hinder us from achieving optimal health. In this episode, Dr. Maiysha Clairborne, a Physician, Thought Leader, Consultant, & Trauma-Informed Communication Trainer, shares with us about her expertise. Dr. Clairborne transitioned from clinical medicine to activism, stressing the need to understand societal root causes of behavior. She examines beliefs and values affecting health, challenges common misconceptions, and suggests reframing health habits to be more accessible. ...
info_outlineWho doesn't want to live a better, healthier life? Basically, everyone desires it. However, challenges always stand in the way of achieving good health.
In this episode, Dr. Tolulope Olabintan, owner and CEO of Livingspring Family Medical Center, shares her background as a family medicine and lifestyle medicine physician, emphasizing the significance of both quantity and quality of life in patient care. She also mentions the joy she finds in helping patients improve their well-being through weight loss and increased mobility. Additionally, she discusses the challenges people face in adopting healthier habits, including negative mindsets and beliefs that they are destined to follow their family's health history. Dr. Olabintan provides tips for living a healthier life, such as incorporating movement into daily routines, increasing fruit and vegetable intake, and minding one's thoughts to positively influence actions and decisions.
Don't miss out on the insights that can transform your well-being. Tune in now for a healthier, happier you!
Episode Highlights:
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About Dr. Tolulope Olabintan
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Challenges people face in adopting a healthier lifestyle
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Tips for living a more healthier life
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Move
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Eat more fruits and vegetables
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Mind your mind
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Make water your drink of choice
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Get good sleep
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Active self care
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Prioritize taking care of your lives and making it a priority in the new year
Connect with Dr. Tolulope Olabintan:
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Website | www.livingspringmedicals.com
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Clubhouse | @dr_olabintan
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Facebook | www.facebook.com/livingspringmedicals
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Instagram | @dr_olabintanmd
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Linked In | www.linkedin.com/in/tolulope-olabintan-md-faafp-dipabl
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Tiktok | @dr_olabintan
About Dr. Tolulope Olabintan
Dr. Tolulope Olabintan, MD, AAHIVS, FAAFP, DipABLM is a Board-Certified Family Physician, Board certified with American Board of Lifestyle Medicine, and a Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians. She also completed a Women’s Health Fellowship and is a certified HIV specialist by the American Academy of HIV Medicine. She is fondly called by her patients as "Dr. O."
Dr. O is also the owner and CEO of Livingspring Family Medical Center, a primary care center located in Mansfield, Texas. She has over 13 years of medical experience. She helps patients live long and well as she believes the quantity of life is just as important as the quality of life. She places emphasis on lifestyle changes that help patients thrive throughout life. Furthermore, Dr. O is a life-enthusiast, a Christian, wife, and mom who enjoys good cuisine and can’t get enough of the colors teal and orange.
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