Sara (FatGirlTalking) on Gastric Bypass, GLP1s, and Reclaiming Life at 50

Sara (FatGirlTalking) on Gastric Bypass, GLP1s, and Reclaiming Life at 50

Episode 28: In this episode of Former Fat Friend, we sit down with the vibrant and candid Sara, known on Instagram as FatGirlTalking. Sara shares her transformative journey after undergoing gastric bypass surgery nearly three years ago, resulting in a remarkable weight loss of over 200 pounds. She opens up about how adding a GLP-1 medication to her regimen has impacted her progress and her life. Sarah's story is one of resilience, humor, and a relentless pursuit of a fuller life beyond the confines of obesity.

Dive into Sara's past, from her early struggles with weight that began in childhood to the pivotal decision to undergo bariatric surgery at age 50. Discover how societal perceptions and personal experiences shaped her journey and how she overcame the shame and stigma often associated with obesity. Sara's insights into the mental and physical challenges of weight loss, the role of humor in healing, and the newfound freedom she experiences are both inspiring and enlightening.

Join us for this engaging conversation as Sara and Kasey discuss the complexities of weight loss, the importance of self-compassion, and the evolving landscape of obesity treatment. This episode is a testament to the power of personal transformation and the impact of community support in navigating life's challenges.

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Jamie Mills (The Sleeved Dietitian) on Bariatric Surgery, Body Positivity, and Becoming a Mom (Part 1)

Jamie Mills (The Sleeved Dietitian) on Bariatric Surgery, Body Positivity, and Becoming a Mom (Part 1)

Join us for an insightful episode as we welcome our incredible guest, Jamie Mills, known on social media as The Sleeved Dietitian. Jamie, an award-winning registered dietitian nutritionist and a best-...

9 Dec 202452min

Regain after Major Weight Loss: Risk Factors, Predictors of Success, and the Power of Social Support

Regain after Major Weight Loss: Risk Factors, Predictors of Success, and the Power of Social Support

Today, Kasey is diving into a hot topic: regain after major weight loss and bariatric surgery. With her background in cognitive neuroscience and social psychology, Kasey dives into the science of obes...

2 Dec 202442min

Doing the Head Work of Bariatric Surgery: A Deep Dive with Expert Lora Grabow, LMSW

Doing the Head Work of Bariatric Surgery: A Deep Dive with Expert Lora Grabow, LMSW

Episode 24: Today, Kasey and Lisa have a fantastic guest that Lisa never stops gushing about. They're thrilled to introduce you to Lora Grabow, a bariatric therapist with over 20 years of experience h...

18 Nov 20241h 1min

Chatting about Body Image after Weight Loss, GLP1 Boosters, and Relationship Dynamics

Chatting about Body Image after Weight Loss, GLP1 Boosters, and Relationship Dynamics

Episode 23: This week, Allie and Kasey are getting cozy with flannel pajamas as they chat about the ever-complicated topic of body image before and after weight loss and surgery. They discuss how body...

11 Nov 20241h 1min

Unlocking the Mind: Bariatric Psychology with Dr. Steve

Unlocking the Mind: Bariatric Psychology with Dr. Steve

Episode 22: Welcome back to the Former Fat Friend Podcast. It's Kasey here, and I'm beyond excited to have a truly special guest joining us today. Meet Dr. Steven Reyes, or as many know him, Dr. Steve...

4 Nov 202455min

Navigating Life, Love, and Laughter: A Candid Catch-Up with the Former Fat Friends

Navigating Life, Love, and Laughter: A Candid Catch-Up with the Former Fat Friends

Episode 21: This week, we're diving into everything from new relationships to health journeys, and even some unexpected wardrobe adventures! Lisa's got a boyfriend (cue the squeals!), and she's learni...

28 Okt 202458min

Weight Watchers and GLP1s: AshleyTracks Shares Her Inspiring Journey

Weight Watchers and GLP1s: AshleyTracks Shares Her Inspiring Journey

Episode 20: This episode is a special one. All three of us, Kasey, Lisa, and Allie, are back together, and we’ve got an amazing guest, Ashley, joining us. Ashley is a mom of three who has faced some t...

21 Okt 202452min

The Boyfriend Episode: A Candid Chat on Weight Loss Surgery, Plastics, Social Media, and More

The Boyfriend Episode: A Candid Chat on Weight Loss Surgery, Plastics, Social Media, and More

Episode 19: This episode of the podcast is extra special because Kasey is joined by her boyfriend, Bill, for a heartfelt conversation right from their cozy home studio. It's Bill's first time on a pod...

14 Okt 202442min

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