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Episode 83 - Sleep Apnea and Weight Stigma

Episode 83 - Sleep Apnea and Weight Stigma

FromDietitians Unplugged Podcast


Episode 83 - Sleep Apnea and Weight Stigma

FromDietitians Unplugged Podcast

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Length:
61 minutes
Released:
Nov 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Aaron and Glenys talk about their personal experiences with sleep apnea. They discussed how weight stigma sadly surrounds this diagnosis, and how they overcame related shame to get appropriate treatment.  Also discussed in this episode were: How better sleep has changed their lives The importance of good sleep for health The different levels of weight stigma they experienced in pursuing treatment Developing a bedtime routine for easier falling asleep Some of the treatments available for sleep apnea BONUS: Glenys and Aaron share their latest internet obsessions (ASMR, calming TikTok videos). Self-Care for Diabetes is available now!! Find out more about this online and group support program created by Rebecca Scritchfield and Glenys Oyston. Glenys’ favorite ASMR channelsJoJo ASMRGIBI ASMR Aaron’s favorite TikTok account @hannahbreadtok @kristieflips   More about Aaron More about Glenys    
Released:
Nov 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (84)

Welcome to the Dietitians Unplugged Podcast with Aaron Flores and Glenys Oyston.  Join us as we explore the idea of health and wellness from a new perspective. Each episode we will discuss topics that we hope to help you improve your health, body image and fitness without obsessing on the scale or counting calories.  We believe in Health at Every Size®, Intuitive Eating, and body positivity and we want to help you build the confidence to ditch the scale, and embrace your health without shaming your body.