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How would you react if someone told you that most of what we are taught to believe about healthy bodies is a lie? How would you feel if that person was a medical doctor with over 20 years ex...

Send us Fan Mail GLP-1s are being prescribed for everything from arthritis to sleep apnea to low testosterone — with almost no evidence they...

Send us Fan Mail The marriage between diabetes and ob*sity is nothing more than a PR stunt dressed up as medicine — and it's been runni...

Send us Fan Mail CW: Fertility treatment, organ donation, BMI based surgical denial Fat people are being denied fertility treatment without...

Send us Fan Mail Your doctors told you that losing weight would help you live longer, improve your numbers, and protect you from serious ill...

Send us Fan Mail Your lived experience is real. You lost weight, your health improved, and I'm not calling you a liar. But I'm sti...

Send us Fan Mail Doctors are prescribing eating disorders to fat patients — not by accident, not in spite of the guidelines, but because of...

Send us Fan Mail In 1944, a group of healthy young men volunteered to be starved in the name of science. What happened to them — physically,...

Send us Fan Mail Cancer Research UK calls being fat the second biggest cause of cancer in the UK. It's a claim built on manipulated sta...

Send us Fan Mail Disease mongering has transformed human body diversity into a medical crisis requiring pharmaceutical intervention. When Ra...

Send us Fan Mail The Mediterranean diet has become medical gospel—promoted by diabetes organizations, heart health foundations, and doctors...

Send us Fan Mail Medicine has built an entire mythology around weight as the root cause of disease, including diabetes, sleep apnea, and art...

Send us Fan Mail Wellness culture didn't start with Instagram. From George Cheyne's 1724 bestseller to Dr. Lulu Hunt Peters redefi...

Send us Fan Mail The weight loss industry has convinced us that being fat is a personal failure—a consequence of eating too much and moving...

Send us Fan Mail In 1992, a room full of weight loss experts admitted diets don't work and that weight regain is almost inevitable with...

Send us Fan Mail In 1995, the WHO published a report stating clearly: "There are no clearly established cutoff points for fat mass or fat pe...

Send us Fan Mail We've been told our entire lives that there's such a thing as a "healthy weight" - but the foundations of this be...

Send us Fan Mail After three false starts and years of research, I've finally finished the first draft of No Weigh. This wasn't su...

Send us Fan Mail In this season finale, I'm stripping away the should-dos and reminding you of what truly matters: your rest is non-neg...

Send us Fan Mail After a year of exploring wellness culture and its discriminatory foundations, I've identified 10 arguments people use...

Send us Fan Mail This holiday season, you'll hear countless claims about weight and health dressed up as concern or common sense. But b...

Send us Fan Mail Healthcare's approach to diabetes has become less about treating a disease and more about fixing the person. In this e...

Send us Fan Mail When doctors recommend weight loss, they describe the supposed benefits but remain silent about the harms—reduced metabolis...

Send us Fan Mail We've been taught to hate and fear fat bodies in equal measure—for social reasons, moral reasons, and medicalized heal...

Send us Fan Mail Taylor was diagnosed with sleep apnea six months ago and told the only real solution was weight loss. Like so many fat peop...

Send us Fan Mail We've been told our entire lives that losing weight will prevent health problems. But where did this belief come from?...

Send us Fan Mail In a healthcare system that routinely dismisses, blames, and denies treatment to fat patients, it's easy to doubt whet...

Send us Fan Mail Casey is a passionate, well-meaning therapist who believes in weight-inclusive care but freezes when clients bring up medic...

Send us Fan Mail Weight loss doesn't improve your health—and I'm tired of having to prove it. While doctors continue pushing weigh...

Send us Fan Mail Some healthcare professionals are nice. Some would go so far as to call themselves “body positive" or “HAES aligned”. But b...

Send us Fan Mail Jordan's seven GP visits for debilitating period pain, fatigue, and pelvic symptoms should have led to an endometriosi...

Send us Fan Mail Society has conditioned us to believe that our weight reveals everything about our character, intelligence, willpower, and...

Send us Fan Mail Medical autonomy is supposedly a fundamental pillar of healthcare - the right to make informed decisions about your own bod...

Send us Fan Mail Riley's doctor recommended bariatric surgery as the solution to their health concerns, but when Riley came to me for a...

Send us Fan Mail Health and weight are two completely separate things that we've been taught to view as synonymous. While society insis...

Send us Fan Mail During my supposed break, I wrote a 45-page booklet called "Jenny Needs a New Knee, But She's Too Fat to Get One"—comp...

Send us Fan Mail A third of NHS areas are denying hip and knee replacements based on BMI alone—not for medical reasons, but purely to save m...

Send us Fan Mail Coming out as fat is harder than coming out as transgender, at least in our experience. When performer and cabaret artist R...

Send us Fan Mail Medical weight stigma creates dangerous catch-22 situations for patients seeking care. In this episode, I share Cameron&apo...

Send us Fan Mail The obsession with calculating the "cost of ob*sity" to society reflects our troubling tendency to commodify human life and...

Send us Fan Mail Medical trauma is more than an abstract concept—it's a physical reality that impacts millions of people daily. In this...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode of The Fat Doctor Podcast, I'm joined by Elle Bower Johnston, a breathworker, rest teacher, and somati...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I explore the journey of Robin, a 45-year-old art teacher navigating a high cholesterol diagnosis and the...

Send us Fan Mail Our worth as human beings is not determined by our health status. In this powerful episode, I challenge the pervasive narra...

Send us Fan Mail Medical moralism has transformed heart health from a medical issue into a moral judgment. When we label cholesterol as "goo...

Send us Fan Mail We’re doing things slightly different this week (it is episode 13, after all). As a 44-year-old doctor who recently discove...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Dr. Asher Larmie speaks with fellow weight inclusive GP Dr. Molly Moffat about creating safe feeding envir...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I dive into Charlie's story, who develops Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension (IIH) in their early t...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode, I tackle the simple but revolutionary idea that if we can't control our health (and we can't), t...

Send us Fan Mail CW for the o-word In this rather passionate episode of The Fat Doctor Podcast, I take on World Obsity Day and use this farc...

Send us Fan Mail In this explosive episode, Dr. Asher Larmie speaks with Dra. Mónica Peralta, a physician from Nicaragua specializing in dia...