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Join Liz and Dr. Ed as they deep dive into the complex topic of Eating Disorders (ED). In each episode, they analyze a true story from Dr. Ed's 30+ years as an ED Specialist that will broaden your understanding of Eating Disorders as a whole. We're excited to learn something new, and we hope you are too!
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In this episode, Dr. Ed and Liz discuss the factors that should be considered when you (as a parent/guardian) must find a treatment center for your child with an eating disorder. How do you navigate this emotional time to find the best place for your loved one? Some of the factors to consider include: location, level of care, and insurance.An amazing database of US treatment centers can be searched at: https://www.allianceforeatingdisorders.com/find-treatment/Disclosure: Dr. Ed does work with...
This episode is the second half of a discussion - please listen to part one if you haven’t yet to get the most of the conversation. In this ep, we will hear the rest of Baby V’s story and share our recommendations on how the AAP’s guidelines could be improved - as well as how parents and caretakers of children can speak about food and weight to proactively avoid stigmitization. In addition, we discuss the Academy for Eating Disorders’ response to the guidelines and proposed revisions due...
In this episode, Dr. Ed and Liz listen to the story of a parent who was told their infant was ‘severely obese’ and needed to be put on a restrictive diet - purely based on the child’s BMI and no other evaluation. This leads them to dive deep into the new AAP guidelines for the treatment of children with obesity - guidelines which are aggressive, applied to as young as 2 years old, and based almost solely on BMI screening. Dr. Ed and Liz use the lens of eating disorder prevention and treatment...
In this episode, Dr. Ed and Liz have a vibrant conversation with “Lea” and dive deep into the slippery slope of orthorexia, the red flag of the absence of a period, and how recovery isn’t a single destination.We’d love to hear your thoughts at Edonedpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on instagram @edonedpodcast
In this episode, Liz challenges Dr. Ed to be a “Script Doctor” for Heartstopper Season 2. Heartstopper is a heartfelt British television show about teenagers - and season 2 includes a storyline where a main character, Charlie, is revealed to be struggling with an eating disorder. Liz and Dr. Ed discuss the show, but more importantly they get into HOW media should portray eating disorders when the target audience is young preteens and teens. Also, check out this video on Norman Lee...
In this episode, you get to know Matthew, our editor!  He  listens to our show more than anyone…so today we put him to the test.  How much has he learned just from editing Ed on Ed? Listen to see if Matthew passes the test!We’d love to hear your thoughts at Edonedpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on instagram @edonedpodcast
In this episode, Liz and Dr. Ed look closely at a new set of drugs called semaglutides (brand names include Ozempic and Wegovy) touted by some as “miracle drugs.” Dr. Ed breaks down how the drugs look in the body, and then our hosts go through potential concerns and dangers when the drug is prescribed off-label. With so much talk about the potential benefits of the drugs, Dr. Tyson and Liz think it is important to look with a critical eye to balance the conversation.We’d love to h...
Episode 23: BONES!

Episode 23: BONES!

2023-06-3001:02:16

When we think about what body parts are endangered by an eatting disorder, the first that comes to mind is probably the heart, or the brain. But today we are gonna talk all about BONES! In this episode, Dr. Ed and Liz will discuss all the ways the skeleton can be affected by malnutrition, including true stories of patient struggles. Yes, Dr. Ed makes some puns, and yes, Liz references an episode of the Magic School Bus.We’d love to hear your thoughts at Edonedpodcast@gmail.c...
In this episode, Dr. Tyson shares the story of “Carson,” an patient who began experiencing mysterious full-body weakness events. After the patient’s father suggested that Carson wear a Continuos Glucose Monitor, Dr. Tyson discovered shockingly low glucose levels that would only improve temporarily after meals - then plummet again to dangerous levels. Following an instinct, Dr. Tyson proposed including animal protein in Carson’s meal plans. The improvement it caused will hopefully ...
Let’s get into it. This episode focuses on a current controversial topic in the eating disorder treatment community - the proposal of a new diagnostic category of “terminal anorexia nervosa,” and offering MAID (medical assistance in dying) to those who fit the category. Liz and Dr. Ed vehemently challenge the claims of the article that proposed the term. They draw from the expertise of other medical professionals and shine a light on the dangers of that proposed term. ...
Episode 20: Pop Quiz

Episode 20: Pop Quiz

2023-03-0601:33:23

Episode 20!  We’ve learned so much so far on the podcast - or have we?  In this episode, Dr. Tyson puts Liz and the listener in the hot seat with a POP QUIZ of what we’ve learned so far.  He shares a real case and asks us how we would proceed, given what we’ve learned over the past 19 episodes.  Will you pass the pop quiz? Instagram: @edonedpodcastWe’d love to hear from you! Professional Email: edonedpodcast@gmail.com 
In this episode, Dr. Ed and Liz interview Megan - a patient Dr. Tyson treated when she was in highschool. Together, doctor and patient revisit her illness and recovery - delving into memories of a brutal car crash, a determined family, and a trial with the Catholic Church. Megan’s story is unexpected and one-of-a-kind, but with the universal lesson of the benefit of a support system that is “all in” on your recovery.Instagram: @edonedpodcastWe’d love to hear from you! Professional...
In this episode, Dr. Ed and Liz analyze the incredible film The Wonder (2022), directed by Sebastián Lelio, and starring Florence Pugh. Liz and Dr. Ed use the film as a springboard into a vibrant discussion on how communities respond to periods of mass starvation, how science and religion can clash and coexist, how eating disorders touch and are influenced by the society around the ill individual, and how ‘stories’ shape our beliefs in positive and negative ways. It gets deep, y’a...
In this episode, Liz and Dr. Ed interview the wonderful Pearl, a woman who found profound healing through therapy as a part of her recovery from an eating disorder. But this is not simply a story of how therapy helped heal her and her family - it is also the story of how she channeled that into a career as a therapist herself. A full circle is too simple as a metaphor - listen to hear the unique layers of Pearl’s story peeled back, only to be put back together stronger and full of...
Join Liz and Dr. Ed as they watch and react to the House, M.D. episode “Control.”  They use the episode to spark thrilling conversations such as: To white lab coat or to not white lab coat? Can fried chicken solve all the world’s problems? Should you chase horses or zebras?Listen to hear if Dr. Ed can beat super-genius Dr. Gregory House to the diagnosis!House MD episodes are available to watch on Amazon Prime if you’d like to watch along!
What happens when a doctor becomes sick? What happens when a doctor develops an eating disorder? What particular struggles arise when ‘experts’ on the human body are suddenly at its mercy? In this episode of Ed on Ed, Dr. Ed shares the true stories of two doctors who developed eating disorders. Our hosts discuss how the demanding environment of medical residency is fertile ground for disordered eating, and how being an ‘expert’ on something can actually lead one to hide or d...
Rewind to the summer of 1990. Dr. Tyson was new to the field of eating disorder treatment, and Kate was one of his first patients. Together, they will teach each other and become lifelong friends. On this episode of Ed on Ed, join Liz and Dr. Ed as they interview Kate, a patient Dr. Tyson first met 32 years ago. With the perspective of time, they reflect on pivotal moments in Dr. Tyson's career and Kate's recovery. Memorable moments feature a metaphorical hammer and forbidden Pepsi.Inst...
Trustworthy is the word Dr. Tyson uses to describe this episode’s interviewee, Nurse Carley. The trust between nurse and doctor, and nurse and patient, can make all the difference. In this episode, Dr. Ed and Liz interview Nurse Carley, the phenomenal head nurse at a residential treatment center for eating disorders. Carley is a deeply caring person who fights with a passion for the health and wellbeing of her patients - don’t let her pink hair fool ya, this nurse is a warri...
This week is about the unique ways a patient’s religion can affect their treatment. We hear part of Zoya’s story - Zoya is a young, Muslim woman whose eating disorder reaches a critical point during the month of Ramadan. The desire to fast and restrict water intake during the day as a form of religious observance puts pressure on her already compromised health. And, in a cruel twist of the story, an ER’s blatant discrimination keeps her from receiving the help she needs.&nbs...
In this episode, Dr. Ed and Liz discuss the 2017 Netflix film To The Bone, written and directed by Marti Noxon, starring Lily Collins and Keanu Reeves. They focus in on 4 scenes to inspire their discussion of the treatment of Eating Disorders and their depiction on screen. A caution to listeners: this episode (and the movie) contain realistic descriptions of eating disorders that may be disturbing - take care of yourself.Resources:Interview of Marti Noxon and Lily Collinshttps://w...
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