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Former Fat Friend

Former Fat Friend Podcast
Bariatric Surgery
Weight Loss
Body Image
Community Support
Gastric Bypass
Comparison
Personal Growth
Weight Loss Journey
Obesity
Body Positivity
Gastric Sleeve Surgery
Mental Health Support
Fitness
Emotional Health
Self-Doubt
Social Media
Health and Fitness
Mental Health
Weight Loss Surgery
Family Dynamics

Are you ready to redefine the weight loss narrative? Welcome to the Former Fat Friend podcast with Kasey Morris, who underwent gastric sleeve surgery and lost 105 pounds. Kasey dives into raw and honest conversations about the physical and emotional changes after bariatric surgery, the stigma surrounding obesity, and the deeply personal journey of transformation. Featuring inspiring guests and voi... more

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On this episode, Lisa shares about her recent thigh and breast lift surgeries, offering a transparent look at the plastic surgery process post-massive weight loss.

Diving deep into the details, Lisa recounts her surgical experience, including the ch... more

Episode 33: In this episode of the Former Fat Friend podcast, host Kasey sits down with the inspiring Athena Lamire, who shares her compelling journey through weight loss and bariatric surgery. After undergoing gastric band surgery at the age of 28 a... more

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In this episode of the Former Fat Friend podcast, we welcome Zoe Schroeder, MS, RDN, CSCS the lead dietitian at the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Program. Zoe shares her extensive experience in helping bariatric patients and individuals on GLP-1 medicati... more

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Episode 31: In this deeply personal episode of Former Fat Friend, host Kasey is joined by her inspiring mom, Linda, who shares her remarkable weight loss journey and the transformative impact of GLP-1 medication. After losing an impressive 90 pounds ... more

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Zoe Schroeder
Lead dietitian at the Pound of Cure Weight Loss Program
Pound of Cure Weight Loss Program
Episode: Eating in Abundance for Long Term Success After Weight Loss Surgery with Zoe Schroeder, MS, RDN, CSCS
Linda Morris
Kasey's mother, who has navigated her own weight loss journey
Episode: Linda's Journey: A Mother’s Perspective on Weight Loss, GLP1s, and Family Dynamics
Katie Yurow
Bariatric surgery survivor and advocate for mental health post-weight loss.
Episode: Breaking the Cycle: Weight Loss & Transfer Addiction with Katie Yurow
Dr. Eric Smith
Chief of surgery at Georgetown Community Hospital and medical director of the Kentucky Bariatric Institute.
Kentucky Bariatric Institute
Episode: Dr. Eric Smith on Robotic Bariatric Surgery, Obesity Medicine, and Transforming Lives
Kasey Morris
Podcast host, who shares her personal journey with weight loss and bariatric surgery.
Former Fat Friend podcast
Episode: Dr. Eric Smith on Robotic Bariatric Surgery, Obesity Medicine, and Transforming Lives
Jamie Mills
Award-winning registered dietitian nutritionist and best-selling author who shares her journey with bariatric surgery and motherhood.
The Sleeved Dietitian
Episode: Jamie Mills (The Sleeved Dietitian) on Bariatric Surgery, Body Positivity, and Becoming a Mom (Part 1)
Laura Grabow
Bariatric therapist, coach, and professional speaker, with extensive experience supporting bariatric patients.
Bariatric Therapy
Episode: Doing the Head Work of Bariatric Surgery: A Deep Dive with Expert Lora Grabow, LMSW
Dr. Steven Reyes
Bariatric psychologist known for helping patients navigate their post-surgical journeys
Episode: Unlocking the Mind: Bariatric Psychology with Dr. Steve
Ashley Trax
A 39-year-old mother of three who has navigated weight loss and grief after losing both parents to cancer.
Episode: Weight Watchers and GLP1s: AshleyTracks Shares Her Inspiring Journey

Hosts

Kasey Morris
Host who shares her personal journey with weight loss and bariatric surgery. Kasey engages deeply with topics surrounding the emotional and psychological impacts of transformation, connecting with her audience through relatable storytelling.
Lisa
Co-host who discusses her experiences and observations, offering personal insights alongside Kasey. Her perspective enhances the conversation on relationships and body image within the weight loss context.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 128 ratings
  • Amazing!

    I am seriously so glad I found this podcast! I’m almost a year out from surgery, and it’s so amazing to find what feels like a group of friends who know exactly what I’m going through. Keep up the great work! I look forward to Monday mornings now because I can’t wait to listen to the new episode each week!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JessieO17
    United Statesa year ago
  • So good!

    I absolutely love this podcast! I am almost a year out from gastric sleeve surgery and finding this podcast was like finding my people. I can relate to everything they talk about and these are things most people don’t get or even think about! So many times while listening I say out loud “yes!” and “exactly!” I love listening ☺️

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mandy13102
    United Statesa year ago
  • Enlightening

    This show was a pivotal part of my research when my husband was deciding to get his VSG surgery. Of all the bariatric podcasts and influencers, these ladies are my favorite. I wasn’t sure if bariatric surgery was the way to go, but the show really solidified my confidence that it was the right thing for him. I particularly identified with Kasey’s episode. There were so many experiences that she talked about as an overweight person that my husband has verbatim said to me. It really helped me real... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    keg4688
    United Statesa year ago
  • Season 2, ep 2

    This episode really spoke to me. 4 months post surgery, it touched on so many things. Wish you recorded this before my surgery. A must listen to anyone pre-surgery. Great episode. Thank you!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NeeB76
    United Statesa year ago
  • Keep this going girls!!!

    Please don’t stop! This is a great podcast and you are all so inspiring! Kasey, I adore you… it’s so nice to feel so understood .. by understanding you all. 🥰

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mamachives
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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Many highlight the invaluable insights from guests who share both personal and professional expertise, enhancing the depth of content offered.
The candid conversations about both struggles and successes in weight loss resonate with those navigating similar journeys, making the podcast feel like a safe space.
While most reviews are overwhelmingly positive, a few highlight that the style may not suit everyone, indicating a niche audience.
Listeners express gratitude for the relatable, supportive community fostered by the hosts, often feeling a deep connection to the shared experiences discussed.

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Eating in Abundance for Long Term Success After Weight Loss Surgery with Zoe Schroeder, MS, RDN, CSCS
Q: What is the most important thing people get wrong about nutrition advice?
Zoe states that many overcomplicate nutrition, forgetting that it doesn't need to be complicated and can be simplified to fundamental habits.
Eating in Abundance for Long Term Success After Weight Loss Surgery with Zoe Schroeder, MS, RDN, CSCS
Q: What are some unique challenges that GLP-1 patients face?
Zoe discusses similarities with bariatric patients, emphasizing the need for mindfulness around eating and managing symptoms like nausea.
Eating in Abundance for Long Term Success After Weight Loss Surgery with Zoe Schroeder, MS, RDN, CSCS
Q: What is the Pound of Cure weight loss program?
Zoe describes it as a philosophy focusing on eating whole, unprocessed foods, and emphasizes a pound of vegetables a day as key to success.
Eating in Abundance for Long Term Success After Weight Loss Surgery with Zoe Schroeder, MS, RDN, CSCS
Q: How did you get into this field working with bariatric patients?
Zoe explains her journey into the nutrition field was ignited by her personal weight loss struggles and her passion for helping others navigate similar challenges.
Breaking the Cycle: Weight Loss & Transfer Addiction with Katie Yurow
Q: Would you still have gastric sleeve surgery knowing what you know now?
It’s a hard question, but I believe it was a catalyst for positive changes in my life.

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What is Former Fat Friend about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Conversations revolve around personal journeys of weight loss through methods such as gastric sleeve surgery, with hosts and guests openly discussing the complex emotional and physical transformations that accompany these experiences. The dialogue reflects on ongoing struggles with body image, societal perceptions, and the importance of community support throughout the recovery process. Unique discussions include insights on mental health, family dynamics, and various dietary approaches, encompassing a holistic view on weight loss that emphasizes sustainability and emotional well-being. The show functions as a supportive space for those navigating their own weight loss journeys, addressing not only the practical aspects of post-surgery life... more

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1. Zoe Schroeder
2. Linda Morris
3. Katie Yurow
4. Dr. Eric Smith
5. Kasey Morris
6. Jamie Mills
7. Laura Grabow
8. Dr. Steven Reyes

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