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[Health] Eating Ourselves to Death - Dr. Casey Means

The Swyx Mixtape

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Is Your Mom a Metabolic Disease?

Last year my mom essentially died very suddenly of metabolic disease and it was fascinating to look back at her history when she had me in her late 30s I was 11 pounds nine ounces. She developed a lot of the standard American diseases hypertension high cholesterol blood sugar issues again multiple different specialists different medications no one's sort of talking to her about what to do. Then she actually got really on top of things and kind of was reading a lot and but I think it was honestly just too late she ultimately developed abdominal pain got a CT scan had widely metastatic pancreatic cancer and died two weeks later.

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