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The Biggest Loser Exposed: Rapid Weight Regain, EDs, Broken Bodies & More with Fit for TV Director Skye Borgman
Manage episode 505308328 series 3609597
Here’s a run down of what we discussed in today’s episode:
- Introduction
- The Biggest Loser and the Ethics of Extreme Weight Loss
- Shocking Harms: Contestants Speak Out on Lasting Health Harms
- Scapegoats and Responsibility: Who Held the Power
- Fatphobia and Humiliation As Entertainment
- Life After the Show: Shame, Visibility, & Identity
- Have We Evolved Since 2004—or Just Rebranded Fatphobia?
- The Ozempic Era: Is Weight Loss Entertainment Dead?
- Body Transformations, Virality, and the Cost of Visibility
- Entertainment vs. True Health: Can They Coexist?
- The Lasting Fallout: Injuries, Metabolic Damage, and Weight Regain
- Why Unsustainable Weight Loss Isn’t Compatible with Life
- Learning from The Biggest Loser’s Mistakes
Check in with today’s amazing guest: Skye Borgman
- Website: skyeborgman.com
- Instagram: @skyeborgman
Disclaimer: The content in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is never a substitute for medical advice. If you’re struggling with with your mental or physical health, please work one on one with a health care provider.
If you have heard yourself in our discussion today, and are looking for support, contact the free NEDIC helpline at 1-866-NEDIC-20 or go to eatingdisorderhope.com.
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My blog, Abbey’s Kitchen www.abbeyskitchen.com
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If you liked this podcast, please like, follow, and leave a review with your thoughts and let me know who you want me to discuss next!
53 episodes
Manage episode 505308328 series 3609597
Here’s a run down of what we discussed in today’s episode:
- Introduction
- The Biggest Loser and the Ethics of Extreme Weight Loss
- Shocking Harms: Contestants Speak Out on Lasting Health Harms
- Scapegoats and Responsibility: Who Held the Power
- Fatphobia and Humiliation As Entertainment
- Life After the Show: Shame, Visibility, & Identity
- Have We Evolved Since 2004—or Just Rebranded Fatphobia?
- The Ozempic Era: Is Weight Loss Entertainment Dead?
- Body Transformations, Virality, and the Cost of Visibility
- Entertainment vs. True Health: Can They Coexist?
- The Lasting Fallout: Injuries, Metabolic Damage, and Weight Regain
- Why Unsustainable Weight Loss Isn’t Compatible with Life
- Learning from The Biggest Loser’s Mistakes
Check in with today’s amazing guest: Skye Borgman
- Website: skyeborgman.com
- Instagram: @skyeborgman
Disclaimer: The content in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only and is never a substitute for medical advice. If you’re struggling with with your mental or physical health, please work one on one with a health care provider.
If you have heard yourself in our discussion today, and are looking for support, contact the free NEDIC helpline at 1-866-NEDIC-20 or go to eatingdisorderhope.com.
Reach Your Weight & Health Goals - Without Dieting! Pre-Order The Hunger Crushing Combo Method, Abbey’s revolutionary additive approach to eating well to boost satiety, stabilize blood sugars, reduce the risk of disease, improve your relationship with food by providing the best nutrient bang for your caloric buck. With over 400 research citations, cheat sheets, evidence based actionable tips, meal plans and adaptable recipes, the Hunger Crushing Combo Method is the only nutrition bible you’ll ever need.
Pre-Order today and submit your proof of purchase to get a FREE HCC Holiday Survival Guide here.
Where to Purchase:
More information and retailers here: abbeyskitchen.com/hunger-crushing-combo
🥤 Check out my 2-in-1 Plant Based Probiotic Protein Powder, neue theory at www.neuetheory.com or @neuetheory and use my promo code BITEBACK20 to get 20% off your order!
Don’t forget to Please subscribe on Apple, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts and leave us a review! It really helps us out.
✉️ SUBSCRIBE TO MY NEWSLETTERS ⤵️
🥞 FREE HUNGER CRUSHING COMBO™ E-BOOK!
📱 Follow me!
Instagram: @abbeyskitchen
TikTok: @abbeyskitchen
YouTube: @AbbeysKitchen
My blog, Abbey’s Kitchen www.abbeyskitchen.com
My book, The Mindful Glow Cookbook affiliate link: https://amzn.to/3NoHtvf
If you liked this podcast, please like, follow, and leave a review with your thoughts and let me know who you want me to discuss next!
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