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How to Keep the Weight Off: 5 Ways to Prevent Weight Regain

Diet Notes with Susie Burrell·Susie Burrell·19 August 2026·21 min

About this episode

On today’s episode, Susie tackles one of the most common questions after successful weight loss: how do you actually keep the weight off? Whether you’ve lost a few kilos through changes to your diet and exercise, completed a structured weight loss program or used a GLP-1 medication, maintaining that loss requires a different mindset than simply reaching your goal weight. Susie shares five key strategies for preventing weight regain and explains why your new habits need to become your new normal. You’ll learn:Why returning to your old eating and exercise habits can quickly lead to weight regainWhy changing up your diet and exercise routine can be important over timeSimple ways to spot weight creep early without becoming obsessed with the scalesHow small “extras” like snacks, alcohol, treats and mindless munching can gradually add upSusie’s approach to GLP-1 medications, exercise and long-term weight managementThe biggest takeaway? Maintaining weight loss isn’t about being permanently “on a diet” - it’s about finding a sustainable way of eating and living that supports the weight you want to maintain.