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Hunger Hunger is emotional, hunger is spiritual, and hunger is universal. Overweight or not, our relationship with food is symbolic of our relationship with ourselves, and our hunger for food is symbolic of a deeper hunger that seeks to be understood. We are hungry for connection, for belonging, for understanding and for meaning. For over fifteen years, Dr. Adrienne Youdim has guided hundreds of people through their weight loss journeys. Through her extensive clinical experience, she understands that weight loss is not just a matter of calories. A change in our relationship with food can have a rippling effect transforming every aspect of our lives. With a desire to help others navigate the same waters she encounters in patient interactions every day, Dr. Youdim shares personal and patient stories, medical commentary and scientific research to help us understand our hunger once and for all. Hungry for More, Stories and Science to Inspire Weight Loss from Within is a blend of story and science to get to the heart of what we are truly hungry for. Follow along with her in this inspiring book as she and her clients discover the real triggers behind weight gain and how to conquer them for once and for all. These insightful, memorable essays on medical weight loss uncover the emotional and spiritual hunger behind our lifestyles and offer proven advice for overcoming them to achieve wellness and well-being. This inspirational and empowering book won't just help you lose a few pounds. It will fundamentally alter the way you look at yourself-in the mirror and beyond.

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Adrienne Youdim, MD, FACP, is an internist who specializes in medical weight loss and nutrition. Her mission is to transform the weight loss narrative to one that is both empowering and compassionate, inspiring people to live more physically and emotionally fulfilling lives. After receiving her degree from the University of California San Diego School of Medicine, Dr. Youdim completed her residency training and fellowship at Cedars-Sinai where she later became Medical Director for the Center for Weight Loss. She holds multiple board certifications awarded by the American Board of Internal Medicine, the National Board of Physician Nutrition Specialists, and the American Board of Obesity Medicine. She is also a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. She also hosts the Health Bite podcast and is founder of Dehl Nutrition, a complete line of nutritional supplements made with functional nutrients.

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