Chapter
Fen-Phen and the Complicated World of Weight Loss
00:00 - 02:36 (02:36)
The podcast discusses the popularity and downfall of the diet drug Fen-phen and explores the complex relationships society has with health, wellness, bodies, and weight loss.
Clips
The hosts of the Maintenance Phase podcast, Michael Hobbs and Your Fat Friend, interview Dr. Halena Gazelka about the history and current state of pain management.
00:00 - 00:49 (00:49)
Summary
The hosts of the Maintenance Phase podcast, Michael Hobbs and Your Fat Friend, interview Dr. Halena Gazelka about the history and current state of pain management. They discuss the opioid epidemic, the stigma around pain patients, and potential alternative treatments.
ChapterFen-Phen and the Complicated World of Weight Loss
EpisodeFen Phen & Redux
PodcastMaintenance Phase
Dr. Gazelka and Dr. Harness discuss their experiences with Fen-Phen, a weight loss drug that was eventually taken off the market due to health concerns.
00:49 - 01:00 (00:10)
Summary
Dr. Gazelka and Dr. Harness discuss their experiences with Fen-Phen, a weight loss drug that was eventually taken off the market due to health concerns.
ChapterFen-Phen and the Complicated World of Weight Loss
EpisodeFen Phen & Redux
PodcastMaintenance Phase
Fen-Phen, a combination of diet drugs that were prescribed by a doctor, was a popular weight loss supplement for three years before being pulled from the market.
01:00 - 02:36 (01:36)
Summary
Fen-Phen, a combination of diet drugs that were prescribed by a doctor, was a popular weight loss supplement for three years before being pulled from the market. It gained a following from many adult and teenage women.