Metabolic Freedom With Ben Azadi

Ben Azadi
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Ben Azadi, founder of Keto Kamp and best selling author of Keto Flex, is the host of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast. We bring on the thought leaders in this space in this space to have life-changing conversations so you can apply it and upgrade your metabolism. The topics we cover include bio-hacking, ketosis, carnivore, fasting strategies, mindset and metabolic health. Discover how to cut through all the noise in the health and nutrition space so you can finally get the results you want, and keep them; whether its fat loss, more energy, better sleep, or focusing on general health and longevity. As a former obese man, Ben took his pain of being extremely unhealthy, and turned it into a purpose by transforming his health and now he is on a mission to educate 1 billion people. Ben brings you the thought leaders in the world of health, including Dr. Eric Berg, Ben Greenfield, Dr. Jason Fung, Dr. Will Cole, Mark Sisson, Dr. Ken Berry, Dr Mindy Pelz, Cynthia Thurow, Dr. Daniel Pompa, and many others. You'll discover everything you want to know about the keto diet, ketosis, paleo, fasting, intermittent fasting, block fasting, fasting mimicking diet, bulletproof fasting, dry fasting, water fasting, and everything that works (and doesn't work) to help you understand what is best for your unique body.

  1. You’re Doing Everything Right But Still Not Losing Weight - The Hidden Toxin Link to Metabolism Fatigue and Insulin Resistance with Dr. Wendy Myers | #1243

    20H AGO

    You’re Doing Everything Right But Still Not Losing Weight - The Hidden Toxin Link to Metabolism Fatigue and Insulin Resistance with Dr. Wendy Myers | #1243

    What if your stubborn weight gain, fatigue, or blood sugar issues aren’t just about food or hormones, but the toxins your body has been accumulating for decades? In this episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi sits down with detoxification expert Dr. Wendy Myers to explore how heavy metals, environmental chemicals, and everyday exposures may be silently disrupting metabolism, insulin function, and mitochondrial energy. Dr. Myers explains why many people do everything right with diet and exercise yet still struggle with fatigue, weight loss resistance, and metabolic dysfunction. The conversation breaks down how toxic metals like arsenic, cadmium, iron, and mercury interfere with insulin signaling, damage cells, and contribute to conditions like pre-diabetes, fatty liver, and chronic fatigue. You’ll also learn what real detox actually means, how to test for heavy metals, practical daily detox strategies, and emerging approaches like bioenergetic frequency tools. If you’ve hit a plateau despite healthy habits, this episode explores a powerful missing piece in metabolic health. Key Topics Covered Why toxins may be a major missing link in weight loss resistance and metabolic dysfunction How heavy metals like arsenic, cadmium, iron, lead, and mercury interfere with insulin and energy production The connection between environmental toxins and pre-diabetes, fatty liver, and chronic fatigue Why many people struggle with weight loss even when diet and exercise are optimized Common hidden toxin sources including water, cookware, air, personal care products, and protein powders The best ways to test for heavy metals, including blood, hair mineral analysis, urine testing, and bioenergetic scans Why detox is not a short-term cleanse but a lifelong daily practice Core detox foundations: minerals, binders, antioxidants, and liver support The role of infrared sauna and sweating in removing fat-soluble toxins How toxin storage in fat cells may contribute to stubborn body fat Bioenergetics and frequency-based tools as an emerging approach to supporting healing The impact of chemical sensitivity and how detox may improve tolerance over time Practical lifestyle strategies to support ongoing detox in a toxic environment The role of mindset, gratitude, and positive internal messaging in supporting healing and metabolic function Resources & Links Mentioned Follow Dr. Wendy Myers Website: https://myersdetox.comPodcast: Myers Detox PodcastYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@WendyMyers Spooky2: https://www.spooky2.comMorley Robbins (Iron metabolism research):https://therootcauseprotocol.com   Follow Ben Azadi 🌐 Website: https://www.benazadi.com📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebenazadi💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benazadi▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/ketokamp 🔎 Find All Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship Dealshttps://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    53 min

  2. 1D AGO

    Weak Hands Are Not a Sign of Aging. They’re an Early Warning of Insulin Resistance, Inflammation, and Metabolic Breakdown | #1242

    Weak grip strength is not a normal part of aging. It is often an early warning sign of metabolic dysfunction. In this episode, Ben explains how issues like insulin resistance, chronic inflammation, mitochondrial decline, and mineral depletion can weaken nerve signaling and muscle function, especially in the hands. Grip strength is one of the strongest predictors of longevity, independence, and overall metabolic health. You’ll learn why people can look fit yet still struggle with weak hands, cramping, or fatigue, and how these symptoms often appear years before serious disease. Ben breaks down the four main root causes behind grip weakness and shares a simple daily protocol to restore strength. The episode covers insulin resets, nutrition strategies, mineral support, protein intake, grip training, and the role of creatine in improving strength and muscle signaling. Ben also explains why chronic stress and inflammation accelerate metabolic decline and how gratitude can positively impact metabolism. This episode offers practical, actionable steps you can start today to rebuild grip strength, improve energy, and protect long-term metabolic health. CLICK To Get Your Creatine - MYOXCIENCE Use Coupon Code "FREEDOM" for 25% off - https://bit.ly/4qTgABP  🔥CLICK For Your Complete 14 Day Fat Loss Plan (Reignite Your Body & Life) HERE - https://bit.ly/4tgoK96   FREE GUIDE: The World’s Easiest Breakfast Diet To Melt Fat HERE - https://bit.ly/4ryX1yC  📚 🎁  Purchase Ben's new book Metabolic Freedom today to receive immediate access to a FREE course on metabolism with exclusive interviews from Dr Daniel Pompa, Dr Jason Fung, Megan Ramos, Cynthia Thurlow & more. CLICK HERE: http://www.metabolicfreedombook.com ($997 Retail Value For FREE) 🔎 Find All Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship Deals ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    21 min

  3. 2D AGO

    Why Yellow Teeth Are a Metabolic Warning Sign (And How to Whiten Naturally Without Damaging Your Enamel) | #1241

    Yellow teeth are not just a cosmetic issue. They are often a metabolic signal linked to saliva pH, gut health, liver function, and mineral balance. Most whitening strips and bleaching products do not fix the root cause. They temporarily whiten teeth while weakening enamel, increasing porosity, disrupting the oral microbiome, and causing rebound staining over time. Teeth are porous, like a hard sponge. When saliva becomes acidic, stains bind more easily, enamel weakens faster, and whitening results do not last. Common internal drivers of yellow teeth include acid reflux or silent GERD, gut dysbiosis, liver congestion, mineral deficiencies, chronic dehydration, and inflammation. This episode breaks down a natural, root-cause whitening protocol that supports enamel instead of damaging it. Key strategies include using baking soda and activated charcoal safely once per week, oil pulling with coconut oil, and restoring saliva pH through nutrition and mineral intake. You will also learn which foods support healthy saliva pH, which foods and drinks actively damage enamel, and why frequent snacking worsens staining even with healthy foods. The core message: your smile is metabolic, not cosmetic. Fix the internal imbalance, and whitening becomes natural and long-lasting. 🔥CLICK For Your Complete 14 Day Fat Loss Plan (Reignite Your Body & Life) HERE - https://bit.ly/4tgoK96  FREE GUIDE: 5 Vegetables You Must Avoid To Lose Weight & Belly Fat HERE - https://bit.ly/4qXVtON  📚 🎁  Purchase Ben's new book Metabolic Freedom today to receive immediate access to a FREE course on metabolism with exclusive interviews from Dr Daniel Pompa, Dr Jason Fung, Megan Ramos, Cynthia Thurlow & more. CLICK HERE: http://www.metabolicfreedombook.com  ($997 Retail Value For FREE) 🔎 Find All Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship Deals ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    22 min

  4. 3D AGO

    The Powerful Benefits of Walking 30 Minutes a Day | #1240

    📚 🎁 Purchase Ben's new book Metabolic Freedom today to receive immediate access to a FREE course on metabolism with exclusive interviews from Dr Daniel Pompa, Dr Jason Fung, Megan Ramos, Cynthia Thurlow & more. CLICK HERE: http://www.metabolicfreedombook.com ($997 Retail Value For FREE) 📖 Download my FREE guide How to Lose 10 Pounds of Stubborn Fat in 7 Days: https://bit.ly/3DRrpkd 💥 WHAT YOU’LL LEARN IN THIS VIDEO: How a 30-minute walk after your largest meal can outperform metformin The best time of day to walk for fat burning and hormone balance What happens each day for 7 days when you commit to walking daily How walking increases insulin sensitivity, BDNF, and mitochondrial efficiency The link between walking and a 50% reduction in all-cause mortality How walking shrinks visceral fat and balances hunger hormones Tips for staying consistent with walking — even in bad weather Creative ways to get your steps in (even with a busy schedule) 🧠 Mentioned in the video: Book + Free Course: http://www.metabolicfreedombook.com Oura Ring for tracking steps, sleep, and more: https://ouraring.com/raf/766ea885d7?utm_source=user&utm_medium=iac_raf&utm_type=alwayson-cvr&utm_campaign=2025RAF&utm_variant=2025_raf_april Stand-up desk: https://amzn.to/3ZAFafd Under the desk walking treadmill: https://amzn.to/4kepUgv Other wearables that track steps: FitBit: https://amzn.to/3Z0tXn1 Apple Watch: https://amzn.to/4fVPZyf Whoop Band: https://amzn.to/3ZgGVyv 🧪 Referenced Study: Meta-analysis by the European Society of Cardiology and University of Massachusetts Amherst found walking 5,000–7,000 steps per day reduced all-cause mortality by 50–70%. https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/03/220303112207.htm Disclaimer: This YouTube channel is for informational purposes only. Statements and views expressed on this podcast are not medical advice. This podcast including Ben Azadi disclaim responsibility from any possible adverse effects from the use of information contained herein. Opinions of guests are their own, and this podcast does not accept responsibility of statements made by guests. This podcast does not make any representations or warranties about guests qualifications or credibility. Individuals on this podcast may have a direct or non-direct interest in products or services referred to herein. If you think you have a medical problem, consult a licensed physician. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    12 min

  5. 3D AGO

    #1239 Ozempic, Muscle Loss, and Metabolic Damage - The Hidden Truth Behind Rapid Weight Loss No One Is Talking About With Ben Azadi

    In this episode, Ben Azadi reveals the hidden risks of Ozempic and GLP-1 weight loss drugs that are rarely discussed. While these medications may lead to quick weight loss, Ben explains why much of that loss comes from muscle, not fat, and how this can slow metabolism and increase long-term fat regain. You’ll learn the critical difference between weight loss and true fat loss, why muscle is essential for metabolic health, and how appetite suppression can quietly sabotage hormones, energy, and recovery. Ben breaks down the four real drivers of weight gain: insulin resistance, chronic inflammation, gut dysfunction, and nutrient depletion. This episode also covers why Ozempic is not a moral or willpower issue, but a metabolic signaling problem, and why obesity is a hormonal condition, not a personal failure. Ben shares a science-backed alternative approach focused on lowering insulin naturally, preserving muscle through resistance training, and healing the gut to restore hunger signals. If you or someone you love is using Ozempic or considering it, this episode offers clarity, compassion, and a sustainable path to real metabolic health without dependency on drugs. 🔥CLICK For Your Complete 14 Day Fat Loss Plan (Reignite Your Body & Life) HERE - ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/4tgoK96⁠⁠  FREE Fat Burning Reset Guide (Better Than Ozempic) HERE - ⁠⁠https://bit.ly/3O0mtyH⁠⁠  📚 🎁  Purchase Ben's new book Metabolic Freedom today to receive immediate access to a FREE course on metabolism with exclusive interviews from Dr Daniel Pompa, Dr Jason Fung, Megan Ramos, Cynthia Thurlow & more. CLICK HERE: http://www.metabolicfreedombook.com ($997 Retail Value For FREE) 🔎 Find All Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship Deals ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    18 min

  6. 4D AGO

    #1238 Back Pain Isn’t Just Pain - How Poor Posture Triggers Chronic Stress, Slows Fat Burning, and Shortens Lifespan With Ben Azadi

    🔥CLICK For Your Complete 14 Day Fat Loss Plan (Reignite Your Body & Life) HERE - https://bit.ly/4kgxUhR Back pain is more than discomfort. It can be a warning sign linked to chronic inflammation, nervous system dysregulation, metabolic slowdown, and reduced lifespan. In this episode, Ben Azadi explains how poor posture sends a biological threat signal to the body, keeping it stuck in fight-or-flight mode and impairing fat burning, energy, and recovery. You’ll learn how modern habits like prolonged sitting, phone use, and stress create forward head posture (tech neck), shallow breathing, elevated cortisol, and reduced oxygen delivery to the brain. Ben breaks down why posture is a neurological pattern, not just a muscle issue, and how it can be retrained. This episode walks through a simple five-minute daily posture reset protocol that includes pelvic alignment, core activation, shoulder relaxation, head realignment, and an optional wall drill to retrain the nervous system. Ben also explains why stretching alone does not fix posture and why alignment must come before workouts or mobility work. If you’ve been dealing with back pain, fatigue, brain fog, or stubborn fat, this episode shows how correcting posture can improve breathing, nervous system tone, metabolic health, and overall longevity. 🔥CLICK For Your Complete 14 Day Fat Loss Plan (Reignite Your Body & Life) HERE - ⁠https://bit.ly/4tgoK96⁠  📚 🎁  Purchase Ben's new book Metabolic Freedom today to receive immediate access to a FREE course on metabolism with exclusive interviews from Dr Daniel Pompa, Dr Jason Fung, Megan Ramos, Cynthia Thurlow & more. CLICK HERE: ⁠http://www.metabolicfreedombook.com⁠  ($997 Retail Value For FREE) 🔎 Find All Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship Deals ⁠⁠https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    20 min

  7. 5D AGO

    #1237 The Fat Loss Advice I Wish I Had 17 Years Ago

    🔥CLICK For Your Complete 14 Day Fat Loss Plan (Reignite Your Body & Life) HERE - https://bit.ly/4kgxUhR Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

    18 min

  8. 5D AGO

    #1236 If Your Poop Looks Like This, It Could Be a Silent Sign of Colon Cancer, Liver Disease, or Severe Gut Damage With Ben Azadi

    Your poop can reveal early warning signs of serious health issues long before symptoms appear. In this episode, Ben Azadi explains how stool color, texture, and consistency reflect what’s happening in your gut, liver, and metabolism. Ben breaks down three major red flags to watch for: pale or clay-colored stool linked to poor bile flow and liver dysfunction, black or tar-like stool that may indicate internal bleeding, and mucus or blood in the stool as a sign of chronic gut inflammation or damage. You’ll learn why colon cancer, liver disease, and gut disorders often develop silently, how bile supports fat digestion, detoxification, and hormone balance, and why “feeling fine” doesn’t always mean your body is healthy. The episode also covers practical steps to reduce inflammation, support liver health, improve bile flow, and restore healthy digestion through nutrition, lifestyle changes, and proper elimination. This conversation is about awareness, not fear, empowering you to recognize patterns early and take action before small signals turn into serious health problems. 🔎 Find All Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship Dealshttps://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Ben Azadi, founder of Keto Kamp and best selling author of Keto Flex, is the host of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast. We bring on the thought leaders in this space in this space to have life-changing conversations so you can apply it and upgrade your metabolism. The topics we cover include bio-hacking, ketosis, carnivore, fasting strategies, mindset and metabolic health. Discover how to cut through all the noise in the health and nutrition space so you can finally get the results you want, and keep them; whether its fat loss, more energy, better sleep, or focusing on general health and longevity. As a former obese man, Ben took his pain of being extremely unhealthy, and turned it into a purpose by transforming his health and now he is on a mission to educate 1 billion people. Ben brings you the thought leaders in the world of health, including Dr. Eric Berg, Ben Greenfield, Dr. Jason Fung, Dr. Will Cole, Mark Sisson, Dr. Ken Berry, Dr Mindy Pelz, Cynthia Thurow, Dr. Daniel Pompa, and many others. You'll discover everything you want to know about the keto diet, ketosis, paleo, fasting, intermittent fasting, block fasting, fasting mimicking diet, bulletproof fasting, dry fasting, water fasting, and everything that works (and doesn't work) to help you understand what is best for your unique body.

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