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Food, We Need To Talk

Disordered Eating And Eating Disorders

Food, We Need To Talk

Juna Gjata

Nutrition, Health & Fitness, Health

4.82K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2020

⏱️ 26 minutes

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Summary

Juna reveals that she is battling an eating disorder and explores how and why dieting can tip into problem territory, and what to do about it.

Experts in this episode include Jenny Thomas, co-director of the Eating Disorders Clinical and Research Program at Massachusetts General Hospital and Kristin Javaras, clinical psychologist at McLean Hospital.

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0:00.0

So there's a podcast I want to tell you guys about and it's called Wait for it.

0:03.6

Weight as in W-E-I-G-H-T.

0:07.0

Wait for it is a narrative show that tells the story of folks who can't stop thinking about their

0:11.9

weight.

0:13.3

I wonder who that sounds like.

0:14.8

Whether losing, gaining, or maintaining,

0:16.6

there are so many ways in which our interactions

0:18.8

with our weight fuel our interactions

0:20.8

with society at large.

0:22.3

Hosted by Ronald Young Jr.

0:23.7

Wait for it tells not only his story but the stories of all types of folks

0:27.7

fat and straight-sized who can't seem to keep weight off their minds.

0:31.8

Subscribe to wait for it wherever you get your podcasts. seem to keep weight off their minds.

0:32.5

Subscribe to wait for it wherever you get your podcasts.

0:36.5

Hey listeners, so today's episode is actually

0:39.6

about eating disorders.

0:41.0

So if this is a topic that you find upsetting, we just wanted to let you know right

0:45.1

at the beginning of the show.

0:46.6

And if you think that you have an eating disorder or maybe you know someone who does, please contact

0:51.6

the National Eating Disorders Association online at

0:55.0

National Eating Disorders.org.

0:58.0

So Eddie, do you remember back on the first episode of the

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