Metabolic Mindset

Why Fat Loss Stalls on “Perfect” Macros: The Physiology

Shara Perry Season 1 Episode 3

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In this episode, we break down why fat loss can stall even when calories are controlled and workouts are consistent. You’ll learn how cortisol, thyroid signaling, fuel availability, and recovery determine whether your body burns fat or holds onto it—and why eating less is often not the answer.

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