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July 18, 2025 31 mins

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Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed by the healthcare system? Do you struggle to advocate for yourself or create healthy habits that stick? You're not alone. In this episode, we're tackling these challenges head-on with fitness expert and life coach Ronnie Loaiza.

Ronnie's journey from journalism to fitness is a testament to the power of self-advocacy and persistence. After battling chronic pain and navigating a maze of medical opinions, she discovered the transformative impact of asking the right questions and taking control of her health. Now, she's on a mission to help others do the same.

Empowering Yourself in Healthcare

  • Why it's crucial to speak up and ask "why" during medical appointments
  • The importance of creating a team approach with all your healthcare providers
  • How to use patient portals effectively for better communication and understanding

Building Lasting Healthy Habits

  • The difference between habits and routines - and why it matters
  • How to start small and "chain" new habits to existing behaviors
  • Real-life success stories of clients who've made significant changes

The Power of Consistency

Ronnie shares her unique approach to habit formation, emphasizing:

  • Starting with actions you will do, not just what you can do
  • The importance of self-reward and positive reinforcement
  • How to maintain habits even on your toughest days

Whether you're looking to improve your health, navigate a career transition, or simply create better daily routines, Ronnie's practical advice and compassionate approach offer a roadmap for success. Don't miss this opportunity to learn how small, consistent actions can lead to big changes in your life and health.

Are you ready to take control of your well-being and become your own best advocate? Let's get SAVVY about health and habits together!

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