Yes, I'm Fat. Yes, I'm in Pain. No, They're Not Related.

Send us Fan MailIn this powerful episode, I examine the critical intersection of fatness, chronic pain, and medical bias. Drawing from both my professional expertise as a doctor and my personal experience with frozen shoulder, I expose how the medical system frequently fails fat patients seeking pain management – not through lack of treatment options, but through prejudice and assumptions.Key moments:How doctors make assumptions about fat patients in pain [6:00]The medical trauma cycle and delayed care [9:18]The three types of pain: nociceptive, neuropathic, and nociplastic [13:20]Your rights as a patient with chronic pain [20:01]Practical steps for getting proper assessment and treatment [23:22]Ask Me Anything [34:21]Eveything You've Been Told About Weight Loss Is A Lie [39:14]Learn more about my Fibromyalgia Masterclass Join The Weighting Room and get a free 30 minute chronic pain consultationThis week's paper is  Andreoli, María F et al. “Leptin resensitisation: a reversion of leptin-resistant states.” The Journal of endocrinology vol. 241,3 (2019): R81-R96. doi:10.1530/JOE-18-0606 Got a question for the next podcast? Let me know!Connect With MeBUY THE BOOK: Never suffer through another through another weight loss lecture from your doctor againJOIN THE NO WEIGH MOVEMENT: Get a free script when you sign upTHE WEIGHTING ROOM: Community with a neurodivergent flavour. **BOOK CLUB** exclusive to Weighting Room members. BOOK A CONSULTATION: For the ultimate transformation in your healthcare journeyEXPLORE THE MASTERCLASS LIBRARY: Become an expert in your condition and the weight inclusive ways to manage itFREE GUIDES:Evidence-based, not diet nonsenseFind me on Instagram, YouTube, and LinkedIn.