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Other People's Problems

Louise: Ready to feel alive

Other People's Problems

CBC

Society & Culture

4.7820 Ratings

🗓️ 2 July 2020

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

It’s been a few weeks since we released a bonus episode from Louise about being hospitalized for anorexia and contracting COVID-19 in the hospital. Now, she’s home, healing, and determined to take steps toward recovering from her eating disorder and letting her true self shine through.

Transcript

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0:00.0

A random influencer, a friend who read something somewhere, your doctor.

0:06.1

It can be hard to know where to get trusted health information.

0:10.3

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0:17.2

I'm Dr. Shoshana Ungerleiter, a practicing internist, and I share weekly TED Talks from

0:22.6

certified health experts that break down the questions you're always getting different answers

0:27.3

to. Get the science-backed ideas for a healthier you with TED Health, wherever you get your

0:33.4

podcasts. This is a CBC podcast.

0:40.1

Hi, everyone.

0:41.4

This is other people's problems, and I'm Hillary McBride.

0:44.9

A couple weeks ago, we released a bonus episode from my client, Louise.

0:48.9

She was hospitalized because of anorexia and caught COVID while in the hospital.

0:53.4

When we last talked from that

0:54.9

hospital room, she'd been in quarantine for weeks. And we released the episode as a bonus because

1:01.2

the audio is really poor quality. But we knew the issue of eating disorders matters to lots of

1:06.1

you, and Louise's honesty about her struggle was remarkable. Now, it's been a few weeks and Louise is recovering.

1:13.0

She's actually back at home, living with her mom and dad.

1:16.4

The audio in this session still isn't that much better.

1:19.4

But I hope that you take a lot of joy in hearing how much determination Louise has to live life in this session that she and I recorded over Zoom.

1:26.9

And for this one, it's best if you can listen on headphones in a quiet place.

1:31.8

Yeah, so I'm back home.

1:34.5

How does it feel to be back?

1:37.6

I mean, under the circumstances that I was under, it feels amazing to be back.

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