Precision:me: Recent Episodes
Larry Chu
In this fifth audio podcast episode Larry Chu, MD and Rami Bailony, MD get real by talking about continuous glucose monitoring and the role it can play in precision health and gaining insight into insulin resistance. What are the benefits of CGM in hacking obesity? Is this technology really necessary for effective weight loss and measuring insulin resistance over time?
In this fourth audio podcast episode Larry Chu, MD and Rami Bailony, MD get real by talking about the frustration that occurs when people hit road blocks in their weight loss journey. Why does weight loss stop when people only eat 800 calories a day? How can digital health tools and care providers best support patients when things don't go to plan? How can technology and care models blend to provide personalized precision care for patients?
In this third audio podcast episode Larry Chu, MD and Rami Bailony, MD get real by talking about failure of past diet regimens. Why do certain diets work for some people and not for others? How might people understand the best approach to nutrition and behavior modification for themselves? How might we get past blaming ourselves and others for the failure to lose weight?
In this second audio podcast episode Larry Chu, MD and Rami Bailony, MD get real by talking about "shock and awe" that happens when patients get their data and the news isn't good. How do we put numbers in perspective? And why are some doctors hesitant to have scary conversations with their patients?
In this first audio podcast episode Larry Chu, MD and Rami Bailony, MD get real by talking about the doctor-patient relationship and misconceptions and misperceptions about obesity.