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A Weight-Loss Story | Amy Faith Folger - E409
Season 2 · Episode 409

A Weight-Loss Story | Amy Faith Folger - E409

Low Carb MD Podcast · The Low Carb MD Podcast

August 25, 20251h 13m

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Show Notes

This is a story of faith, community, healing, and self-advocacy.

Twenty years ago Amy Faith Folger discovered the keto diet. After reading Jason Fung's book on intermittent fasting she lost 85 pounds in 3 MONTHS! Thanks to her community, her faith, and her relentless pursuit of weight-loss strategies that work, she has been able, so far, to drop 160 pounds.

In this episode, Dr. Brian, Dr. Tro, Amy, and Adele talk about…

  • (00:00) Intro
  • (08:47) Losing weight on carnivore with lipodemiao
  • (15:08) What NOT to do if you are a doctor trying to help a patient with lipodemiao and obesity
  • (24:30) CGMs and stress
  • (26:47) Taking care of yourself for the sake of the people in your life
  • (35:05) Atrial fibrillation, obesity, and electrolyte deficiency
  • (42:53) Insufficient education of patients on nutrition and the addiction component of
  • (45:00) Covid mRNA vaccine injury and death
  • (51:39) The power of community and taking care of your gut biome
  • (56:54) Why we need to teach people HOW to cook keto/carnivore meals
  • (58:34) GLP-1s pros and cons
  • (01:07:00) Outro

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