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The Fat Doctor Podcast — 152 episodes

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1

I'm The Child Of A Narcissist

2

Abandon All Hope Of Success

3

How I've Been Making Myself Smaller

4

There Is No Solution

5

I'm Done Being Nice

6

When "Everything's Normal" Isn't Good Enough

7

My Pain Keeps Getting Dismissed!

8

Why avoiding your doctor makes complete sense

9

No Weigh! The Live Book Launch

10

Big Pharma's Playbook: How the Weight Loss Industry Bought the World

11

The Lesser Known GLP-1 Lies

12

Diab*sity: The Weight Loss Industry's Favourite Couple

13

This is Bad Medicine

14

Your Numbers Don't Mean What They Told You

15

"I Lost Weight And My Health Improved" (did it?)

16

Doctors Are Prescribing Eating Disorders

17

We've Known About the Harms of Dieting for 80 Years

18

Fat, cancer, and the 1 in 20 lie

19

Disease Mongering: Inventing Illness To Sell A Cure

20

Why Lifestyle Advice is BS: The Mediterranean Diet Edition

21

The Big Fat Lie: Why Your Weight Didn't Cause Your Health Condition

22

Wellness Influencers: A 400-Year History of the Same Old BS

23

It's Not Your Fault: The Real Factors That Control Your Weight

24

When Doctors Lie: The Guidelines That Recommend Diets They Know Don't Work

25

How Big Pharma Made Up a Disease

26

There is no such thing as a healthy weight

27

I Wrote A Book!

28

Seasons Greetings from the Fat Doctor

29

Destroying 10 Lies That Are Used to Justify Weight Based Discrimination

30

The Logical Fallacies That Season Your Holiday Fatphobia

31

When Healthcare Becomes Compliance Theater

32

Ignoring the Harm: Why We Justify Suffering for Weight Loss

33

Why It's So Hard To Just BE Fat

34

Taylor's story: What if everyone else is right and we're wrong?

35

The Weight Loss Lie: A History of Medical Mistakes

36

You Deserve Better: The Fat Doctor's Reassurance on Your Right To Healthcare

37

Casey's story: When good intentions aren't enough

38

Weight Loss Doesn't Improve Your Health

39

When 'nice' isn't enough: The search for truly safe care

40

Jordan's Story: When Endometriosis Gets Blamed on Being Fat

41

My Weight Says Nothing About Who I Am

42

Fat People Are Not Entitled to Autonomy

43

Riley's Story: The Bariatric Surgery Risks Nobody Talks About

44

Your Health Is Not Determined by Your Size

45

Why I Can't Move On: Staying Put When I Want to Run Away

46

Fat People Are Being Denied Surgery for Money (Say It Isn't So!)

47

Coming Out As Fat with Ross Anderson-Doherty

48

Cameron's Story

49

Challenging the Economics of Fat Bodies

50

How a Positive Consultation Changed Everything For Me

51

Healing Trauma with Elle Bower Johnston, Body Witch

52

Robin's Story

53

My Health Does Not Define My Worth

54

The Lose Weight or Die Narrative

55

Unmasking My Autistic Self

56

More Than Just Carrots with Dr Molly Moffat

57

Charlie's Story

58

Stop Blaming the Patient! (Why Healthcare Needs More Compassion And Less Judgment)

59

World Ob*sity Day: Selling Solutions to Problems We Invented

60

Rice, Beans, and Resistance with Dra. Mónica Peralta

61

Harper's Story

62

From Body Control to Body Trust

63

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

64

Beyond Diet Culture: A Conversation with Leslie Jordan Garcia on Race, Bodies, and Liberation

65

Jay's Story

66

What Is Health, Really?

67

Putting Prediabetes Panic Into Perspective

68

Season 4 Finale

69

Raven's Story

70

Jude's story

71

Unwrap the holidays: Who's struggling this season?

72

There's no such thing as the Amercian Dream

73

Surgeons are lying liars who lie

74

(Re) Introducing the Fat Doctor

75

Fat justice, Diabetes and French Cheese with Lisa

76

Fat and AuDHD with Nicola Salmon

77

How I got my doctor to respect me with Cara Winsor Hehir

78

Phoenix's Story

79

Rowan's Story

80

Jamie's Story

81

Interrogating your doctor's statements

82

The 3 R's of weight inclusive healthcare

83

What's muscle mass got to do with it?

84

Ikigai

85

Take Your Power Back

86

Chronic stress causes brain damage (and loads of other stuff too)

87

How To Be a Doctor (Advanced Class)

88

How To Be a Doctor (Beginners Class)

89

Eat, Fast, and Live Longer?

90

The Fatphobic History of Medicine

91

Pathologizing Fat

92

Money, Money, Money

93

Un Update On The GMC

94

Why I'm breaking up with social media

95

Let's talk about AI

96

Let's talk about sex!

97

Who am I to judge

98

What do you mean you don't care whether people like you?!?!

99

Moral courage, dog whistles, and dealing with d1ckh3ads

100

Trauma Recovery with Anne Kinsey

101

Medical Trauma 101

102

The Good Doctor

103

UNSHRINKABLE

104

Asher Takes His Power Back Part 2

105

Asher Takes His Power Back Part 1

106

What does "success" look like with Bree-Danielle Wyatt

107

Does weight loss improve joint pain?

108

Perimenopause: Medical Misogyny Meets Weight Stimga

109

Weight inclusive nutrition anyone?

110

Channelling Anger into Activism

111

Episode 1: Why I'm Done With Professionalism and Respectability

112

Becoming the Fat Doctor

113

But wait, there's more: Wegovy Part 2

114

Silence or Violence: I wish there was a better way

115

The problem with Trans Fats? featuring Ross Anderson-Doherty

116

An homage to Jessica Wilson's new book "It's always been ours" featuring Kiesha

117

Unfiltered: The truth about Wegovy

118

Lies about breast cancer

119

Weight Stigma Kills: Meet Sarah-Jane

120

Why the American Academy of Pediatrics is WRONG (Part 3)

121

Why the American Academy of Pediatrics is WRONG (part 2)

122

Why the American Academy of Pediatrics is WRONG (part 1)

123

The Crazy Progressive Liberal Snowflake

124

Challenging the twelfth law: Is it OK to discriminate against fat people?

125

Challenging the eleventh law: is BMI fit for purpose?

126

Challenging the tenth law: can anyone lose weight if they try hard enough?

127

Challenging the ninth law: Can fatness be "cured" by eating less and exercising more?

128

Challenging the eighth law: Is fatness a sign of weakness and lack of self respect?

129

Challenging the seventh law: Can you be fat and healthy?

130

Challenging the sixth law: Should good health should be our number one priority?

131

Challenging the fifth law: Do we society a debt of health?

132

Challenging the fourth law: Is a person's worth determined by their health?

133

Challenging the third law: Are individuals responsible for improving their own health? (Part 2)

134

Challenging the third law: Are individuals responsible for improving their own health? (Part 1)

135

Challenging the second law: Can health be easily controlled?

136

Introducing the 12 laws of healthism

137

Challenging the first law: Can health be easily defined?

138

How to dance your way through weight stigma (with Arielle and Zoe)

139

Childhood trauma and weight stigma (with "Kate")

140

Weight Stigma and diet (with Jeanette Thompson-Wessen)

141

Why diets can't be trusted (with Natala)

142

Weight Stigma Kills (with Natala)

143

The One About Cancer

144

Fat and Fit (with Amy Snelling)

145

When Weight Stigma Meets Racism (with Ciekeisha)

146

Weight Stigma in Children (with Molly Forbes)

147

The Truth Behind Weight Loss and Big Pharma (with Mikey Mercedes)

148

Psychology and Weight Stigma (with Alexis Conason, PSY.D.)

149

What is so wrong with being fat? (with Vangeya M'hone)

150

Weight Stigma in Healthcare (With Dr Greg Dodell)

151

What Is Weight Stigma? (With Ragen Chastain)

152

Introducing the Fat Doctor (With Tanya Phoenix)