Florence Christophers
Florence Christophers
Dr. Tro Kalayjian: Are You a Food Addict? The 3 Signs You Should Be Looking For
Dr. Tro Kalayjian: Are You a Food Addict? The 3 Signs You Should Be Looking For
Dr. Tro Kalayjian: Are You a Food Addict? The 3 Signs You Should Be Looking For
Saturday 31st January 2026
Explore food addiction with Dr. Tro Kalayjian as he shares insights on compulsion, control, and consequences in this engaging podcast episode.
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Episode Overview
- Recognise the three signs of food addiction: compulsion, loss of control, and consequences.
- Willpower alone is not sufficient for overcoming food addiction.
- Stable glycemia is crucial for managing weight and improving health.
- A multidisciplinary approach enhances success in treating obesity.
- Shaming and blaming are ineffective; seek compassionate support.
"You have a problem. There's loss of control. There's consequences. You're using this substance despite core health, and you need help."
What makes a recovery story truly inspiring? Dr. Tro Kalayjian, a board-certified physician in internal and obesity medicine, shares his personal journey from being a 350-pound doctor to becoming a beacon of hope for those struggling with food addiction. This episode of The Kick Sugar Coach Podcast reveals the three clinical signs of food addiction: compulsion, loss of control, and consequences. Dr. Tro emphasises that willpower alone is not enough and explains why shaming and blaming aren't the solutions. Dr.
Tro's weight loss story is not just about shedding pounds but about understanding the deeper issues tied to food addiction. He talks candidly about his own struggles, the shame and frustration he felt, and how he eventually found a path to health by rejecting conventional advice. His practice now focuses on reversing type 2 diabetes, obesity, and metabolic syndrome through evidence-based methods. Listeners will find the discussion on metabolic health and the importance of stable glycemia particularly enlightening. Dr.
Tro also highlights the significance of a multidisciplinary approach involving coaches, trainers, and doctors working together to support individuals on their journey to better health. This episode is a must-listen for anyone battling food addiction or looking for sustainable ways to manage weight and improve overall health. Dr. Tro's passion and commitment shine through as he offers practical advice and hope for those who feel trapped in a cycle of dieting and self-blame.
So, are you ready to explore the signs of food addiction and take control of your health?