Remi Bader
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And after that program, which I think was the summer of 2022, it would be like the ultimate no to do something that had to do with weight loss after that. But that's when the Ozempic stuff was coming out and like people started using it. I think I said this before. I'm not sure if I ever did, but I tried Ozempic before it was even a thing in 2020 when it just came out.
During COVID and like my doctor was just like, oh, you're pre-diabetic. You should try this. I went on it. I lost probably like 10 pounds, but I was really sick and threw up a lot from it. Like it just didn't work for me. Right. And then after the eating disorder program, I... I was like, so I gained a lot of weight from that program just based on like what they tell you to do.
During COVID and like my doctor was just like, oh, you're pre-diabetic. You should try this. I went on it. I lost probably like 10 pounds, but I was really sick and threw up a lot from it. Like it just didn't work for me. Right. And then after the eating disorder program, I... I was like, so I gained a lot of weight from that program just based on like what they tell you to do.
During COVID and like my doctor was just like, oh, you're pre-diabetic. You should try this. I went on it. I lost probably like 10 pounds, but I was really sick and threw up a lot from it. Like it just didn't work for me. Right. And then after the eating disorder program, I... I was like, so I gained a lot of weight from that program just based on like what they tell you to do.
And like you're eating a lot. Whatever your program is, I gained a lot more weight. So it was even in more pain and more uncomfortable. And I was like, I can't. I don't care anymore. I'm going to try Ozempic again. Right. So I tried it again. I was getting sick every day, lost a little bit of weight, not a lot. I don't feel like it worked very well for me.
And like you're eating a lot. Whatever your program is, I gained a lot more weight. So it was even in more pain and more uncomfortable. And I was like, I can't. I don't care anymore. I'm going to try Ozempic again. Right. So I tried it again. I was getting sick every day, lost a little bit of weight, not a lot. I don't feel like it worked very well for me.
And like you're eating a lot. Whatever your program is, I gained a lot more weight. So it was even in more pain and more uncomfortable. And I was like, I can't. I don't care anymore. I'm going to try Ozempic again. Right. So I tried it again. I was getting sick every day, lost a little bit of weight, not a lot. I don't feel like it worked very well for me.
Switched to Monjaro, tried that same kind of thing. And at that point, it was like probably like six months. And I was just like, I can't I'm not going to just keeping this miserable every day that I went off of that and then gained even more weight. Like that's what that summer it just caught up to me.
Switched to Monjaro, tried that same kind of thing. And at that point, it was like probably like six months. And I was just like, I can't I'm not going to just keeping this miserable every day that I went off of that and then gained even more weight. Like that's what that summer it just caught up to me.
Switched to Monjaro, tried that same kind of thing. And at that point, it was like probably like six months. And I was just like, I can't I'm not going to just keeping this miserable every day that I went off of that and then gained even more weight. Like that's what that summer it just caught up to me.
Like I just became I do believe for me and I have to say that because I've said in the past and it's turned into something else like Ozempic and those I think if it works for someone amazing great for you. For me it didn't and it was such a band-aid for me that when I went off it I got like ravenous starving.
Like I just became I do believe for me and I have to say that because I've said in the past and it's turned into something else like Ozempic and those I think if it works for someone amazing great for you. For me it didn't and it was such a band-aid for me that when I went off it I got like ravenous starving.
Like I just became I do believe for me and I have to say that because I've said in the past and it's turned into something else like Ozempic and those I think if it works for someone amazing great for you. For me it didn't and it was such a band-aid for me that when I went off it I got like ravenous starving.
I didn't do maybe enough therapy or things I need to do to change my behaviors during that time and I got a lot bigger.
I didn't do maybe enough therapy or things I need to do to change my behaviors during that time and I got a lot bigger.
I didn't do maybe enough therapy or things I need to do to change my behaviors during that time and I got a lot bigger.
So then I was on, I was like, okay, I've tried everything. Right. Every single thing in the book, what haven't I tried? And I did come across on TikTok, like bariatric TikTok surgery, like weight loss surgery. And I was like, oh, I could never while I have like this following and I'm living this life, like maybe in like 10 years if I'm, or a few years or whenever I'm less relevant, I'll do it.
So then I was on, I was like, okay, I've tried everything. Right. Every single thing in the book, what haven't I tried? And I did come across on TikTok, like bariatric TikTok surgery, like weight loss surgery. And I was like, oh, I could never while I have like this following and I'm living this life, like maybe in like 10 years if I'm, or a few years or whenever I'm less relevant, I'll do it.
So then I was on, I was like, okay, I've tried everything. Right. Every single thing in the book, what haven't I tried? And I did come across on TikTok, like bariatric TikTok surgery, like weight loss surgery. And I was like, oh, I could never while I have like this following and I'm living this life, like maybe in like 10 years if I'm, or a few years or whenever I'm less relevant, I'll do it.
And I just think that day was like, let me inquire. Like, I don't care. Right. Literally that next because that that next morning I called my back surgeon who connected me with a surgeon that does bariatric surgery. And what is bariatric surgery? Yes. So bariatric surgery is like a term of it's weight loss surgery, but there's different types. Okay.