In this powerful episode of This Is My Journey, we sit down with Kirsty, who has lost over 13 stone and opens up about the realities of life before, during, and after bariatric surgery, and how GLP-1 medication is now helping her continue that transformation. We explore what life is really like beyond the before-and-after photos: the mental and emotional changes, the impact on daily life, and the challenges that follow even after dramatic weight loss. Kirsty shares openly about her diagnoses,...
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In this powerful episode of This Is My Journey, we sit down with Kirsty, who has lost over 13 stone and opens up about the realities of life before, during, and after bariatric surgery, and how GLP-1 medication is now helping her continue that transformation. We explore what life is really like beyond the before-and-after photos: the mental and emotional changes, the impact on daily life, and the challenges that follow even after dramatic weight loss. Kirsty shares openly about her diagnoses,...
In this powerful episode of This Is My Journey, we sit down with Kirsty, who has lost over 13 stone and opens up about the realities of life before, during, and after bariatric surgery, and how GLP-1 medication is now helping her continue that transformation. We explore what life is really like beyond the before-and-after photos: the mental and emotional changes, the impact on daily life, and the challenges that follow even after dramatic weight loss. Kirsty shares openly about her diagnoses,...
In this episode of This Is My Journey, we look beyond the physical and dive into the mental side of transformation. I’m joined by Dr Lucy Harvey, a Clinical Psychologist with over 15 years’ experience specialising in eating behaviour, mindset and behaviour change. Together, we explore the emotional realities of being on a GLP-1 journey: 🧠 Why identity shifts can feel so overwhelming 🧠 How guilt, shame, and “secret jabbers” show up 🧠 The role of family, friends & social media in shaping co...
In this episode, we’re talking about one of the most important, and often overlooked parts of any GLP-1 journey..... starting this journey safely. I’m joined by Hira Malik, Superintendent Pharmacist and Lead Prescriber at Oushk Pharmacy. Hira shares what safe pharmacy support should look like, how to spot red flags, and why pharmacy care is key to success. 📲 TikTok: @my.journey.with.marc | @my.health.with.marc 📸 Instagram: @my.journey.with.marc 🎧 Podcast IG: @this.is.my.journey.podcast ...
In this powerful first episode of This Is My Journey, I open up about the moment I was told I might not live to see 40 and how that became the turning point in my life. I also explore the scale of obesity in the UK today, the rise of GLP-1 medications, and why this podcast matters for anyone navigating their own health journey. 🎙 Hosted by Marc McKee 📍 Featuring UK obesity data from NHS England, Office for National Statistics and House of Commons Library. 📲 TikTok: @my.journey.with.ma...
In this episode, we’re diving into the cultural side of transformation. For many of us, this isn’t just a physical journey.... it’s about navigating identity, family expectations, and stigma that can make change even harder. Rue joins me to share her experience of blending her Zimbabwean heritage, traditional foods, and family life with her GLP-1 journey and how she found confidence along the way. 📲 TikTok: @my.journey.with.marc | @my.health.with.marc 📸 Instagram: @my.journey.with.marc 🎧 Pod...
In this powerful episode of This Is My Journey, we sit down with Kirsty, who has lost over 13 stone and opens up about the realities of life before, during, and after bariatric surgery, and how GLP-1 medication is now helping her continue that transformation. We explore what life is really like beyond the before-and-after photos: the mental and emotional changes, the impact on daily life, and the challenges that follow even after dramatic weight loss. Kirsty shares openly about her diagnoses,...
