#1062 You’re Sabotaging Fat Loss in Your Sleep – The #1 Metabolic Mistake Revealed with Dr. Michael Breus

#1062 You’re Sabotaging Fat Loss in Your Sleep – The #1 Metabolic Mistake Revealed with Dr. Michael Breus

What if the secret to unlocking fat loss, focus, and energy wasn’t another supplement—but better sleep? In this episode of The Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi sits down with the legendary Dr. Michael Breus—better known as “America’s Sleep Doctor”—to uncover the truth about how sleep could be the missing link in your fat loss and metabolic health journey. Forget generic advice. Dr. Breus shares science-backed, real-world strategies you can start using tonight—like timing your caffeine, optimizing your sleep stages, staying hydrated the right way, and his surprisingly simple banana tea recipe that helps you fall asleep faster. They also explore how something as unexpected as practicing gratitude can actually improve your sleep quality. Whether you’re struggling to lose weight, waking up exhausted, or just want to feel better every day—this conversation will shift how you think about sleep forever. 🔥 Key Topics Discussed: The critical role of sleep in metabolism and fat loss. The impact of sleep deprivation on energy levels and overall health. Hormonal changes due to lack of sleep, including effects on ghrelin and leptin. The relationship between sleep quality and cravings for unhealthy foods. The significance of different sleep stages (non-REM and REM) for physical and mental restoration. The dangers of sleep medications like Ambien and their effects on sleep quality. The importance of hydration and its influence on sleep and metabolic health. Practical strategies for improving sleep quality, including timing of caffeine and alcohol consumption. The benefits of gratitude practices for enhancing sleep and reducing stress. The role of breathing techniques in promoting relaxation and metabolic flexibility. 🔗 Links and Resources: 🐦 Twitter / X - @TheSleepDoctor 📸 Instagram - @drmichaelbreus | @thesleepdoctor Sleep Drink Breathe: Simple Daily Habits for Profound Long-Term Health : https://amzn.to/4kWFywq WHOOP: https://amzn.to/44uzRB2 Oura Ring: https://ouraring.com/product/rings/oura-ring-4/silver?utm_medium=iac_raf 🎁 Bonus: Grab Ben’s new book Metabolic Freedom + free course:http://www.metabolicfreedombook.com 📍 Check Ben’s speaking tour & meet him live:http://www.benazadi.com/events 🔎 Find all of the Metabolic Freedom Sponsorship deals and coupon codes here: https://www.ketokamp.com/sponsorship-deals

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#1229 I’m 41 and It Took Me 20 Years to Realize This “Healthy” Habit Was Slowly Destroying My Metabolism, Fueling Inflammation, and Blocking Fat Loss With Ben Azadi

#1229 I’m 41 and It Took Me 20 Years to Realize This “Healthy” Habit Was Slowly Destroying My Metabolism, Fueling Inflammation, and Blocking Fat Loss With Ben Azadi

In this episode, Ben Azadi reveals the one daily habit he unknowingly practiced for over 20 years that slowly damaged his health without obvious symptoms: chronic low-grade inflammation. Ben explains...

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#1228 This One Plate Meal Can Restore Arterial Function, Reduce Inflammation, and Prevent Heart Attacks Faster Than Drugs, According to Human Studies With Ben Azadi

#1228 This One Plate Meal Can Restore Arterial Function, Reduce Inflammation, and Prevent Heart Attacks Faster Than Drugs, According to Human Studies With Ben Azadi

In this episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi explains why heart disease is not caused by cholesterol, but by silent inflammation and damage to the arterial lining. Ben breaks down how ...

27 Jan 23min

#1227 Calories Aren’t the Problem - The Shocking Energy Blocks Slowing Your Metabolism with Dr. Christopher Motley

#1227 Calories Aren’t the Problem - The Shocking Energy Blocks Slowing Your Metabolism with Dr. Christopher Motley

What if the real reason your metabolism is struggling has nothing to do with food, but with hidden energy blockages, unresolved infections, and the frequency of your environment? In this episode of t...

26 Jan 1h

#1226 Give Me 15 Minutes a Day and I’ll Save You 15+ Years of Alzheimer’s -The Metabolic Truth About Brain Decline and How to Reverse It With Ben Azadi

#1226 Give Me 15 Minutes a Day and I’ll Save You 15+ Years of Alzheimer’s -The Metabolic Truth About Brain Decline and How to Reverse It With Ben Azadi

Alzheimer’s doesn’t begin with memory loss. It begins years earlier with metabolic dysfunction. In this episode, Ben Azadi reveals why Alzheimer’s is now being referred to as “Type 3 Diabetes” and how...

25 Jan 20min

#1225 The Japanese Method That Melts Visceral Belly Fat, Lowers Inflammation, and Reprograms Your Metabolism Without Starvation or Cardio With Ben Azadi

#1225 The Japanese Method That Melts Visceral Belly Fat, Lowers Inflammation, and Reprograms Your Metabolism Without Starvation or Cardio With Ben Azadi

In this episode, Ben Azadi reveals why stubborn belly fat is not a calorie issue or a willpower problem but a visceral fat problem driven by inflammation, stress hormones, and faulty metabolic signals...

24 Jan 19min

#1224 Why Eating Raw Honey Before Bed Can Lower Cortisol, Improve Deep Sleep, and Burn Fat While You Sleep With Ben Azadi

#1224 Why Eating Raw Honey Before Bed Can Lower Cortisol, Improve Deep Sleep, and Burn Fat While You Sleep With Ben Azadi

In this episode, Ben Azadi shares a surprising 30-day experiment where he ate a small amount of raw honey before bed and tracked its effects on sleep, stress, cravings, energy, and fat loss. Ben expl...

23 Jan 20min

#1223 Scientists Tested Every Fasting Window And One Melted Fat Faster Than Anything Else (It’s Not 16:8) With Ben Azadi

#1223 Scientists Tested Every Fasting Window And One Melted Fat Faster Than Anything Else (It’s Not 16:8) With Ben Azadi

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22 Jan 24min

#1222 I Can Spot Insulin Resistance From Across the Room - The 5 Silent Signs Your Blood Work Isn’t Showing and How to Reverse It Naturally With Ben Azadi

#1222 I Can Spot Insulin Resistance From Across the Room - The 5 Silent Signs Your Blood Work Isn’t Showing and How to Reverse It Naturally With Ben Azadi

In this episode of the Metabolic Freedom Podcast, Ben Azadi reveals how insulin resistance can exist long before it appears on standard blood work and how the body shows clear warning signs that most ...

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