by Carolyn Ross | Jun 15, 2020 | Podcast Archive
The question above comes from the 1984 movie “Starman” and has stuck in my mind because the answer to that question is what exemplifies what makes Americans great. Protests about the death of George Floyd and the COVID-19 pandemic may be triggering your binge eating,...
by Carolyn Ross | May 28, 2020 | Podcast Archive
Consistency trumps intensity and novelty.What does that mean? I hear over and over how my patients are able to stick with a new (novel) eating plan, exercise routine or (fill in the blank) for only a short time then they are off to something new (novel). Many tend to...
by Carolyn Ross | Apr 22, 2020 | Podcast Archive
Food shame is common in individuals with binge eating, food addiction, emotional or stress eating. Certain foods are more prone to being a source of shame and can lead to overeating and binging. How do the keto diet, paleo diet or intermittent fasting lead to food...
by Carolyn Ross | Apr 15, 2020 | Podcast Archive
The past few weeks have been difficult for many people, myself included. I’m reaching out to you now because I also know that if you have binge eating disorder, food addiction or you are an emotional or stress eater, this may be a particularly difficult time to...
by Carolyn Ross | Apr 15, 2020 | Podcast Archive
If you are an emotional overeater, this problem probably began early in your life. As a child, if you were not taught to manage your emotions, you may be at higher risk for engaging in emotional eating as an adult. Or if you had difficulty postponing gratification as...