The Weight's Over Live Show

Clodagh has lived with type 1 diabetes for 30 years. In this honest conversation with Sandra Roycroft-Davis, she shares how changing her relationship with food helped her stop habitual snacking, feel more energised and create habits she believes she can maintain. Clodagh also discusses her personal blood sugar results, reduced insulin requirements, better sleep and why she feels Slimpod has supported much more than weight loss. In this episode: Why Clodagh decided to try Slimpod How her desire to snack began to change The difference between restriction and genuinely not wanting food Her experience of managing food and insulin Why patience and consistency mattered How recording three daily wins supported her mindset Why individual medical guidance remains essential This episode shares one person’s experience and is not medical advice. Anyone living with diabetes should speak with their qualified healthcare professional before changing their eating habits, medication or insulin. Contact us: Email: ⁠ ⁠Customerservices@thinkingslimmer.com⁠ Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thinkingslimmer.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

What if sustainable weight loss had less to do with following the perfect diet and more to do with changing the way you think about food? In this episode, we hear an incredibly honest Slimpod success story from a member who lost around 20kg over the course of a year without following a restrictive diet. When she joined Slimpod, she was at her heaviest weight and dealing with an incredibly stressful period of life as a full-time carer for her son. She was also struggling with lymphedema and had been unable to exercise. Food had gradually become a way of rewarding and comforting herself. She didn't think of herself as an emotional eater until Slimpod helped her recognise the everyday ways emotional eating had become part of her life. Then something started to change. Rather than constantly thinking about food, calories and what she "shouldn't" eat, she began making different choices almost automatically. Portions became smaller, snacking became less frequent, and she found herself walking away from food she didn't really want without feeling deprived. Most importantly, she learned that weight loss doesn't have to be all-or-nothing. When life changed again, she didn't give up, she adapted. She found new ways to exercise, continued prioritising her health and learned to say no to food when she genuinely didn't want it. This is a powerful conversation about emotional eating, sustainable weight loss, mindset, self-care, and changing your relationship with food rather than going on another diet. How emotional eating can show up in everyday life, not just during obvious moments of crisis Why food can become a reward when you're stressed, overwhelmed, or caring for others How changing your mindset can naturally change your food choices Why sustainable weight loss doesn't require perfection How to keep going when life throws unexpected challenges at you The importance of prioritising yourself and your own health How to overcome FOMO around food and become comfortable saying "no" Why smaller portions and more mindful choices can become effortless How exercise became something to enjoy rather than another all-or-nothing challenge Why creating lasting change is about learning to adapt rather than starting again every Monday One of the biggest takeaways from this conversation is that sustainable weight loss isn't about being on a diet forever. It's about developing a different relationship with food and building habits that can fit around real life. If you've ever felt that diets work for a while but aren't something you can realistically maintain, this episode is a reminder that lasting change can happen when you stop trying to be perfect and start changing the way you think.

In this uplifting episode, Sandra Roycroft-Davis chats with Lydia, who has lost an incredible 7.5 stone over two and a half years. Lydia had lost some weight using slimming clubs but felt stuck and knew her head just wasn't in gear. Adding Slimpod gave her the brain reset she needed, and using the Fit Pod completely transformed her relationship with exercise. Lydia shares how the motivation to move went from hit-and-miss to waking up excited to exercise every single day. She talks about shrinking her portions without deprivation, watching food guilt melt away, and learning to see food as nourishment rather than comfort. As an emotional eater who once felt like "the big mum at the gates," she made some brave life changes, chose herself, and hasn't looked back. In this episode: Why adding Slimpod gave her the mindset shift she needed How the Fit Pod turned exercise into something she loves Seeing food as nourishment, not comfort Choosing herself and making brave life changes Why Slimpod is your flexible friend that works alongside anything Contact us: Email: ⁠ Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thinkingslimmer.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

In this powerful episode, Sandra Roycroft-Davis talks with Maria, who found Slimpod after her second heart attack and a type 2 diabetes diagnosis on the very same day. After a lifetime of dieting since the age of 11, Maria had tried everything, but nothing lasted. With Slimpod, the weight started coming off almost straight away, and nearly six years on, she's kept it off, something she'd never managed for more than three months before. Maria shares how relaxing into the process and changing her thinking, rather than following rules, made all the difference. She talks about finding real freedom with food, eating the things she loves without guilt, and why she threw her scales out for good. At 67, she says she's never been happier, and she credits Slimpod with quite literally saving her life. If you've felt stuck on the diet rollercoaster for years, Maria's story is honest, uplifting, and full of hope. In this episode: Finding Slimpod after two heart attacks and a diabetes diagnosis Why changing her mindset mattered more than any diet Why she ditched the scales for good Maria's tip: forget everything you've been told about dieting, and relax into it Please note, Maria shares her own personal experience here. If you have diabetes, heart health concerns or any medical condition, always make decisions about your diet and treatment with your doctor or healthcare team. Contact us: Email: ⁠ Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thinkingslimmer.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

In this deeply honest episode, Sandra Roycroft-Davis talks with Rebecca, who turned to weight loss injections after back surgery and years of emotional eating, only to find the weight returned the moment she stopped. Rebecca opens up about a relationship with food that goes right back to childhood, secret eating, and using food for comfort through both the hard times and the happy ones. After trying Mounjaro and Wegovy, Rebecca discovered Slimpod, came off the injections a few weeks in, and finally started feeling better in herself. She shares how Slimpod is helping her understand her emotional eating rather than just silencing her appetite, why she's given up the scales, and how she's found her people in our community. In this episode: Why the weight returned after coming off the injections The roots of emotional eating and secret eating How Slimpod addresses the "why" behind the eating Letting go of the scales as a trigger Feeling fitter, happier and more in control Rebecca's advice for anyone thinking about the jabs Please remember, weight loss medication has its place when it's medically needed, and any decision about starting or stopping it should always be made with your doctor. Contact us: Email: ⁠ Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thinkingslimmer.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

What if your cravings could just fade away, no willpower required? In this episode, Sandra Roycroft-Davis chats with Sharon, who's gone from a size 20 to a size 12 in her first year with Slimpod. A former self-confessed "chocoholic," Sharon used to have a bar of chocolate every night. Within days of starting, that pull faded, and there's now a box of chocolates sitting untouched in her cupboard since Christmas! Sharon shares how her "diet head" disappeared, why she enjoys a slice of cake without guilt, and how she finally feels comfortable in her own body after 20 years of yo-yo dieting. She also opens up about why she chose Slimpod over weight-loss injections, and why she's so glad she did. In this episode: Why Sharon's lifelong sugar cravings faded away What "food noise" and "diet head" really feel like Enjoying treats without guilt or deprivation Why she chose Slimpod over injections Her top tip: persevere and trust the process Contact us: Email: ⁠customerservices@thinkingslimmer.com Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thinkingslimmer.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

What if you could lose weight, keep it off, and finally quieten the constant food noise in your head, all without dieting? In this episode, Sandra Roycroft-Davis chats with Lisa, who went from a size 16 to a size 8 in around six months with Slimpod, and has kept it off for a year and a half without even trying. After 20 years of yo-yo dieting, Lisa knew every group, every points system and every up-and-down emotion that comes with the scales. She'd celebrate a loss with a bar of chocolate and commiserate a gain with one too, and found herself sneaking downstairs in the night for Kit Kats. Then she found Slimpod, threw her scales out on day one, picked up the ribbon method instead, and everything began to change. In this warm, honest conversation, Lisa shares how her food noise faded within the first 12 weeks, why chocolate stopped being the enemy, how she went from being terrified of exercise to running three times a week, and how healthy eating became effortless rather than a daily battle. If you've ever felt trapped on the diet rollercoaster, Lisa's story is proof there's a kinder, more lasting way. What you'll learn in this episode: Why dieting keeps you stuck on an emotional rollercoaster, and what to do instead. What "food noise" really is and how it can quieten on its own. Why ditching the scales and using the ribbon method can transform your progress. How your relationship with food changes from the inside out. Why exercise becomes something you want to do, not something you dread. Lisa's biggest tip for anyone who feels like they're wobbling. Contact us: Email: ⁠customerservices@thinkingslimmer.com Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thinkingslimmer.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

In this episode, Sandra talks to Suzy, who she first met at the Stratford-upon-Avon Literary Festival, where Suzy shared her powerful Slimpod transformation. Suzy explains how a rare health condition changed her life, affecting her mobility, work, confidence and relationship with food. After years of trying to lose weight through diets and calorie counting, she discovered Slimpod and began to experience a completely different way of thinking. Since starting Slimpod, Suzy has lost three stone, gone from a size 16 to a size 8, and transformed her relationship with food — all without being able to exercise. We discuss: Suzy's health and mobility challenges How comfort eating became a coping mechanism Why she was sceptical about Slimpod at first The reduction in food noise Learning to hear her full signal Moving away from calorie counting and restriction Choosing nourishing foods instead of dieting The power of daily wins and a more positive mindset Losing three stone without exercise An inspiring episode for anyone who feels their circumstances make weight loss impossible and wants to discover a kinder, more sustainable way forward. Contact us: Email: ⁠ Customerservices@thinkingslimmer.com Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thinkingslimmer.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

In this episode, Sandra talks to Debbie about her long journey with dieting, her experience with Slimpod, and how she has transformed her relationship with food. After years of dieting from the age of 10, Debbie shares how Slimpod helped her move away from old habits, stop relying on the scales, and feel calmer and more confident around food. She explains how the pods, the community, and Sandra’s support have helped her build a healthier mindset and maintain her progress. We discuss: Debbie’s lifelong dieting journey How Slimpod helped her lose three and a half stone Why mindset is key to lasting change Breaking the habit of eating when you’re not hungry Moving away from scale anxiety The power of the Slimpod community Why Debbie now feels confident about maintaining her weight loss A warm and inspiring episode for anyone who wants to stop dieting, change their habits, and finally feel in control. Contact us: Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thinkingslimmer.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

In this episode, Sandra talks to Slimpod member Don about his lifelong cycle of losing weight, regaining it, and wondering why maintenance always felt so hard. After decades of dieting, Don discovered Slimpod and began noticing small but powerful changes while on holiday. Instead of coming home heavier, he returned 6lb lighter — and 17 weeks later, he’s lost over a stone. We discuss: Why weight maintenance can feel harder than weight loss Don’s history with yo-yo dieting How Slimpod helped reduce snacking The importance of writing down daily wins Why the Chillpod became an unexpected bonus How Don stopped relying on the scales The feeling of finally being in control A brilliant episode for anyone who knows how to lose weight but wants to finally make it last. Contact us: Email: ⁠ Customerservices@thinkingslimmer.com Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thinkingslimmer.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

In this inspiring episode, Angela shares how she went from a size 18 to a size 8, losing 4 stone 10 pounds in just 11 months. After years of emotional eating, food guilt, and constant cravings, Slimpod completely changed her relationship with food. Today, the food noise has disappeared, processed foods no longer appeal to her, and she feels happier, healthier, and more confident than ever. We discuss: Losing 4 stone 10 pounds and five dress sizes in 11 months How the food noise disappeared Why cutting back on processed foods changed everything Letting go of guilt and enjoying food without dieting How exercise became part of her daily routine Why she believes this way of eating is sustainable for life Contact us: Email: ⁠ Customerservices@thinkingslimmer.com Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thinkingslimmer.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

In this episode, Sandra speaks with Nadine, who joined Slimpod after years of dieting had left her with low confidence, a negative self-image, and uncertainty around food. Since joining, Nadine has moved from around a size 20 to a size 16, but her biggest transformation has been emotional. She no longer uses food to soothe anger, sadness, boredom, or stress. Nadine explains how Slimpod Living has helped her build awareness, create a calming environment, and develop practical tools to manage emotions without turning to food. We Discuss Nadine’s journey from dieting and poor self-image to body acceptance Why she no longer weighs herself or focuses on numbers The early moment she realised Slimpod was changing her appetite How Slimpod Living helped her understand emotional eating more deeply Using simple tools like hand cream, decluttering, and movement at work Why food is no longer the main focus of social occasions How she moved from emotional eating to feeling in control Nadine’s advice: take part fully, be patient, and trust the process Contact us: Email: ⁠ Customerservices@thinkingslimmer.com Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thinkingslimmer.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

In this episode, Sandra speaks with Jackie, who has lost an incredible 6 stone after joining Slimpod in January 2024. Jackie shares how Slimpod changed the way she thought about food, helping her make healthier choices, feel more energetic, and build a lifestyle she could trust. She also opens up about trying Mounjaro to speed things up, and why she now wishes she had simply stayed patient with Slimpod. We Discuss: How Jackie lost most of her 6 stone through Slimpod alone Why she decided to try Mounjaro after seeing the hype The difference between reduced appetite and true healthy eating How Slimpod helped Jackie stabilise after stopping the injections Why understanding sugar, insulin, and nutrition changed her mindset The impact of Slimpod on portion sizes, food choices, and energy Getting back into exercise, weight training, and Couch to 5K Jackie’s advice: be patient, trust Slimpod, and let your body do the work Contact us: Email: ⁠ Customerservices@thinkingslimmer.com Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.thinkingslimmer.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

In this episode, Sandra speaks with Sarah, who joined Slimpod after years of living in extremes with food—either fully committed to a strict plan or completely off track. After years of quick fixes, meal replacements, and yo-yo weight loss, Sarah discovered that Slimpod helped her move away from the all-or-nothing mindset and find balance for the first time. In just six months, Sarah lost 4 stone, rebuilt her confidence, improved her relationship with food, and found a healthier, calmer way to look after herself. We Discuss Sarah’s history of extreme dieting and yo-yo weight loss Why Slimpod felt different from every quick fix she had tried before How her food choices changed without restriction or pressure The importance of daily wins and looking for positives Why “I don’t eat that” feels more powerful than “I can’t” How movement and running supported her mindset and health Letting go of the scales and focusing on clothes, inches, and confidence Sarah’s advice: believe you are worth it and keep looking for the wins Contact us: Email: ⁠ Customerservices@thinkingslimmer.com Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ww.thinkingslimmer.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

In this episode, Sandra speaks with Lucy, who joined Slimpod after a moment of realisation when she no longer recognised herself in the mirror and felt completely out of control. With a background in psychology, Lucy understood many of the ideas behind mindset and behavioural change—but Slimpod helped her apply them to herself. As she began listening, journaling, and noticing her wins, her confidence returned long before she reached her weight loss goal. Lucy shares how she lost nearly 3 stone, even during a house renovation without a kitchen, and how her biggest breakthrough came when she realised she was focusing on “what if” fears instead of “what is” true right now. We Discuss The moment Lucy realised she needed to take back control Why knowing psychology is different from applying it to yourself How Slimpod helped Lucy shift from self-loathing to self-belief The power of journaling and looking back at your progress Why weight loss is about thinking differently, not just food How Lucy managed to lose weight despite relying on takeaways Spotting negative thoughts before they spiral Using mini challenges and visualisation to step into your future self Contact us: Email: ⁠ Customerservices@thinkingslimmer.com Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thinkingslimmer.com/ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

In this episode, Sandra speaks with sisters Siân and Bethan, who have both transformed their relationship with food through Slimpod—but in very different ways. Siân has lost nearly 8 stone, going from a size 22–24 to a size 8–10, while Bethan has lost nearly 6 stone alongside managing health challenges including ME and fibromyalgia. Together, they share how Slimpod helped them stop emotional eating, trust themselves around food, and build healthier habits without pressure, punishment, or obsession. We Discuss: How Bethan introduced Siân to Slimpod after recognising the need for “brain rewiring” Siân’s incredible transformation from size 22–24 to size 8–10 Bethan’s journey with Slimpod, weight loss medication, and ongoing health challenges How emotional and stress eating changed for both sisters Why self-kindness and trusting the process matter more than perfection Letting go of scale obsession and focusing on how you feel How small routines and awareness help keep habits on track Their best advice for other Slimpodder's: be kind to yourself and trust the process Contact us: Email: ⁠ Customerservices@thinkingslimmer.com Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ https://thinkingslimmer.com/ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

In this episode, Sandra speaks with Dawn, who has been on the Slimpod programme for over four years and is the perfect example of becoming your own weight loss guru. After losing over four stone, Dawn hit a long plateau that lasted nearly two years. Instead of giving up, she stayed consistent, trusted the process, and eventually discovered that the breakthrough came from something surprisingly simple—making small, honest changes to her daily habits. Dawn shares how removing ultra-processed condiments, adjusting portion sizes, and strengthening her routine helped her finally reach her goal of wearing a size 14 dress. Her story is a powerful reminder that sometimes the biggest transformations come from the simplest shifts. We Discuss Staying consistent through a long weight loss plateau without regaining weight Why becoming “your own weight loss guru” is key to long-term success The moment Dawn realised she needed to reflect and change her approach How small changes (like removing UPFs) created big results Adjusting portion sizes and simplifying meals for better balance The role of routine habits like daily wins, intentions, and affirmations Building strength and body awareness through simple, consistent exercise Reaching her goal of a size 14 dress after years of believing it wasn’t possible Contact us: Email: ⁠ Customerservices@thinkingslimmer.com Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thinkingslimmer.com/ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

In this episode, Sandra speaks with Caroline, a lifelong yo-yo dieter who spent over 30 years trapped in cycles of restriction, bingeing, and food obsession. After discovering Slimpod, everything changed—not just her weight, but her mindset. Caroline shares how her “food noise” switched off naturally, allowing her to feel calm, in control, and free around food for the first time. Without dieting or restriction, she lost 3 stone, developed true moderation, and regained confidence, energy, and a love for life. This conversation highlights a powerful truth from The Weight’s Over: Take Back Control—that lasting weight loss comes from changing your mindset, not controlling your food . Breaking the 30-year cycle of yo-yo dieting and food guilt What “food noise” really is—and how it took over Caroline’s life How Slimpod helped switch off food obsession naturally Learning moderation without restriction or willpower The shift from craving processed foods to wanting fresh, nourishing meals Why focusing on mindset—not the scales—creates sustainable weight loss The unexpected life changes: confidence, social freedom, and new hobbies How mental transformation led to better health, sleep, and overall wellbeing Contact us: Email: ⁠Customerservices@thinkingslimmer.com Instagram: @‌Sandraroycroftdavis Website: https://thinkingslimmer.com/ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results! What We Discuss

In this inspiring episode of The Weight’s Over Podcast , we sit down with Ali , who has not only lost an incredible three stone with Slimpod—but, more importantly, has kept it off for years . What makes Ali’s story so powerful isn’t just the weight loss… it’s how she maintains it, without calorie counting, restriction, or dieting. Instead, it’s all about mindset, consistency, and daily habits . Ali shares her simple but powerful morning routine that keeps her grounded, focused, and in control proving that long-term success comes from what you do every day , not just during a “diet phase.” We discuss: Why mindset, not willpower, is the key to maintaining weight loss How Ali uses Slimpod daily to reinforce healthy habits effortlessly The importance of sleep and how improving it supported her success How creating a morning routine sets the tone for the entire day Why planning your day (even lightly) helps prevent slipping into old habits How self-awareness, not restriction, guides better food choices Contact us: Email: ⁠Customerservices@thinkingslimmer.com Instagram: @Sandraroycroftdavis Website: https://thinkingslimmer.com/ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!

Disclaimer: Please take from this what feels helpful to you, leave what doesn’t, and always do what is right for your own body, your own health and your own circumstances.Slimpod is about helping you build trust in yourself around food, never handing you yet another plan to follow. As we say during this talk, diets DON’T work. Everything discussed isn’t about dieting, it’s about giving you information so you can make the best decisions for you. Summary: This episode breaks down how weight loss actually works at a cellular level. Using a simple “house” metaphor, we explain how cells produce energy, the role of mitochondria, and why the body needs to switch between burning fat and carbs. We also look at why many people struggle to burn fat in the first place—and why fixing cellular health is key to sustainable weight loss. We discuss: Understanding how your body really works at a cellular level How your body produces energy through fat and carb burning (the “furnace”) Why mitochondria are the key to energy, fat loss, and overall health The importance of metabolic flexibility —switching between burning fat and carbs What actually causes weight gain: when fat can’t be burned, it gets stored Why sustainable weight loss is about healing your cells, not dieting harder Contact us: Email: ⁠Customerservices@thinkingslimmer.com Instagram: @Sandraroycroftdavis Website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thinkingslimmer.com/ Hit subscribe for more inspiring real-life transformations Leave a review or share this with someone; sharing helps others experience life-changing results!