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Sarah Gonzalez

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1478 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

You miss your gallbladder.

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

Girl, you have no idea.

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

Everything is just messy and harder for me.

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

Famously, some people who lose their gallbladders can't eat fatty foods like meat or cheese or avocado.

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

Carol sees a functional health coach and takes a ton of doctor-recommended supplements to help her digest.

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

And she says her diet is really restricted now, and she can't even have any fun snacks.

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

Not much.

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

Not much.

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

It's like rice cakes, you know?

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

Oh gosh, that's the worst snack!

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

I know, right?

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

And she actually worries a lot about any long-term side effects that might pop up from consuming a chemical that poisoned her.

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

Especially because I'm so delicate right now, like still so delicate.

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

Carol did get $100,000 for her gallbladder from that settlement bill one.

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

And she's not sure it will cover future medical bills, but the money just came in a couple months ago, and she is celebrating a little, going on a trip to Mexico City.

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

Hold on a second.

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

I got to say one more thing.

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

I also bought myself a purse.

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

This is secondhand.

Planet Money
The sneaky way companies get new chemicals into our food

It's an interesting shape, this purse, kind of like a pear or a gallbladder.