Former Fat Friend

Episode 9: In this intimate episode of the Former Fat Friend podcast, we delve deep into the world of loose skin and plastic surgery, a hot topic in the weight loss community. Kasey, Lisa, and Allie get real about their personal battles with loose skin following significant weight loss and the complex feelings that come with it. Allie candidly shares her unexpected emotional journey towards consid...

Episode 8: In this episode of the Former Fat Friend podcast, we are thrilled to have the remarkable Laura Flusche, also known by her Instagram handle @fluscheeitaway , join us for an intimate conversation about her transformative weight loss journey. Laura opens up about her life before and after bariatric surgery, detailing the emotional and physical challenges she faced as a new mother during th...

Episode 7: In this candid and exploratory episode of the Former Fat Friend podcast, hosts Kasey, Lisa, and Allie switch things up and dive into a spontaneous "Chatting About" series. Unscripted and unrestrained, they delve into a wide array of topics that are top of mind, ranging from the nuances of trigger warnings on weight-related content to the often humorous interactions with others as it rel...

Episode 6: In this episode of the Former Fat Friend podcast, we're thrilled to welcome our first-ever guest, Carolin Tyler, an Instagram sensation in the weight loss community. Carolin, known to her followers as @carolin_rny, joins hosts Kasey, Lisa, and Allie to share her incredible journey of shedding over 200 pounds post-gastric bypass surgery and navigating life on GLP-1 medications. With a st...

Episode 5: In this raw and reflective episode of the Former Fat Friend podcast, Kasey, Lisa, and Allie venture into a stark yet vital subject which often manifests in weight loss transformations - unhealthy comparisons. Our hosts, who've collectively lost over 370 pounds with bariatric surgery, open up about their unique journey. They recount personal experiences, shedding light on their battles w...

Episode 4: In this deeply personal episode of the Former Fat Friend podcast, we venture into the life of host Kasey, who has triumphantly shed over 100 pounds following her gastric sleeve surgery. Kasey takes us through her lifelong battle with weight, from her earliest memories of being the bigger kid to the monumental decision to undergo bariatric surgery—without telling a soul. Kasey opens up a...

Episode 3: In this heart-to-heart episode of the Former Fat Friend podcast, we spotlight our incredible host, Allie, who has shed over 150 pounds with the help of gastric bypass surgery. A year into her new life, Allie shares the raw and real details of her weight loss journey, starting from her athletic childhood (she's a former Division 1 swimmer!) to the profound self-advocacy that led her to s...

Episode 2: In this episode of the Former Fat Friend Podcast, we open the doors to Lisa's world - she's part of our amazing trio who have together lost over 370 pounds! From her life-long battle with obesity to a life-altering gastric sleeve surgery, Lisa takes us on her inspiring journey. Discover the highs and lows of her weight loss journey, her experiments with dieting and her ultimate decision...

Episode 1: Join hosts Lisa, Allie, and Kasey on a transformative journey with the Former Fat Friend podcast, where they delve into the depths of their combined 370-pound weight loss experience. In this inaugural episode, they tackle the weight of the word "fat," examining its emotional charge and societal implications. From childhood taunts to adult reflections, they unravel how this descriptor ha...

Join Lisa, Allie, and Kasey on the Former Fat Friend podcast as they share their remarkable transformations, shedding over 370 pounds collectively through bariatric surgery. In this podcast, three friends unfold the layers of their weight loss journeys, discussing the emotional, physical, and mental revolutions that come with drastic body changes. Tune in to feel the power of community and the sha...