Episode 30: Jeff @FatboyBeastmode--Overcoming Morbid Obesity

Low Carb MD Podcast

Drs. Brian Lenzkes & Tro Kalayjian

Diet, Mental Health, Lowcarb, Nutrition, Keto, Brianlenzkes, Health & Fitness, Jasonfung, Doctortro, Intermittentfasting, Trokalayjian, Medicine, Meganramos

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 24 April 2019

⏱️ 67 minutes

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Summary

Please join us to hear Jeff's remarkable story. He has lost more than half of his body mass...he started at 679 lbs. This is a great discussion of how he has overcome significant life trauma to inspire us all. After trying multiple diets and a failed gastric bypass surgery, Jeff took his health in his own hands and has accomplished the impossible with Low Carb and IF. He is still on his journey and is reaching out to people who have lost all hope. This is well worth your time, prepare to be inspired.

Contact for Jeff:

Twitter: @FatboyBeastMode

Website: http://www.fatboybeastmode.com/

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the low-carb MD podcast, where we seek progress, not perfection.
0:06.0	Hello and welcome back to another episode of the low-carb MD
0:15.0	podcast we're super excited today. We have a guy that his story is
0:19.4	unbelievable man I've been seeing him on on Twitter and some of the stuff he's doing and
0:25.0	Trois joining us again. I'm Brian Lenskis. People say who the heck is the other guy?
0:28.6	We know who Trois. Yeah, I'm Brian Lenskis and Trot and
0:31.5	today we have Jeff with us. This guy, he's a smart guy, he's a tech
0:35.9	account manager for an internet security firm and he has a website called Life as a Round Guy.com.
0:45.7	What's amazing about him, he went from 675 pounds
0:50.1	or 679, he corrected me, 679 pounds79 pounds he's currently at 334 he's lost more than half of his body mass he's lost like me and Tro put together type thing and so this is kind of a crazy crazy thing and I'll tell you what caught my eye about him.
1:05.8	This is a guy who's still on the journey.
1:07.4	He's working hard.
1:08.4	He's made like superhuman feats of weight loss and he's been through the struggles and I see him encouraging a lot of people and you know when I first started this journey I felt like I wasn't the right messenger because I'm still on the journey I'm not a 120 pound guy or whatever. So I felt like what you know what are people
1:25.9	going to are they going to take me serious and then I hear his story and I see what
1:28.8	he's doing like you know what it's kind of like how we are in life you We may be way behind other people, but they reach out to us and help us forward and then we reach back to the people behind us.
1:39.5	So I see him reaching out to guys that are bigger than he was when he started and he's encouraging
1:44.8	and saying, hey you got this, let's go, here's what we're going to do, let's do this together.
1:48.5	And I think that that's what we're trying to build is that sense of community and we're trying to find
1:52.4	that person out there
1:53.2	who's everyone has given up hope on you know I think that's that's why we do what
1:57.3	we do and that's why we're doing this podcast so Jeff thank you so much for
2:00.9	joining us and tell us your story.
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