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80. Getting Healthy After Bariatric Surgery & What She Saw Working With Covid Patients In The ICU With Tracy Gannon, R.N.
Manage episode 303228008 series 2715087
Welcome back! Today Zane has an authentic conversation with Tracy Ann Gannon. Tracy is an RN with an incredible story of losing over 200+ pounds while finding her way to optimal health.
In this conversation, you will hear a little bit about Tracy's journey along with her first-hand experience fighting the global health crisis.
QUICK NOTES FROM ZANE:
- Tracy Ann Gannon, RN
- Weighed 426lbs at 22 years old
- Received gastric bypass surgery to lose the weight
- Lost the weight but was not healthy
- Gained back 50lbs and decided to change her lifestyle
- Worked as a nurse in ICU ward of New York hospitals with Covid patients
- Describes the difficulty of how the medical staff wanted to treat the patients but were not allowed to because of official protocols
- Pressured to get vaccinated. Many nurses refusing to take the vaccine
- Moved to Florida to get away from New York
LINKS:
Connect with Tracy on instagram @tracy_ann74
Zane's Links:
Get organic keto meals delivered to your door!! https://trifectanutrition.llbyf9.net/zane
ReLyte Electrolytes by Redmond Real Salt https://shop.redmond.life?afmc=Zane
Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zanegriggsfitness
QUICK EPISODE SUMMARY:
- Meet Tracy
- What life was like being chronically obese
- Little known complications with weight loss surgery
- Not all calories are equal
- The ugly truth of nursing during the pandemic
- Health is a personal responsibility
- Tracy’s experience with pharmacies and doctors during the lockdown
- What since looks like with new conditions
106 episodes
Manage episode 303228008 series 2715087
Welcome back! Today Zane has an authentic conversation with Tracy Ann Gannon. Tracy is an RN with an incredible story of losing over 200+ pounds while finding her way to optimal health.
In this conversation, you will hear a little bit about Tracy's journey along with her first-hand experience fighting the global health crisis.
QUICK NOTES FROM ZANE:
- Tracy Ann Gannon, RN
- Weighed 426lbs at 22 years old
- Received gastric bypass surgery to lose the weight
- Lost the weight but was not healthy
- Gained back 50lbs and decided to change her lifestyle
- Worked as a nurse in ICU ward of New York hospitals with Covid patients
- Describes the difficulty of how the medical staff wanted to treat the patients but were not allowed to because of official protocols
- Pressured to get vaccinated. Many nurses refusing to take the vaccine
- Moved to Florida to get away from New York
LINKS:
Connect with Tracy on instagram @tracy_ann74
Zane's Links:
Get organic keto meals delivered to your door!! https://trifectanutrition.llbyf9.net/zane
ReLyte Electrolytes by Redmond Real Salt https://shop.redmond.life?afmc=Zane
Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/zanegriggsfitness
QUICK EPISODE SUMMARY:
- Meet Tracy
- What life was like being chronically obese
- Little known complications with weight loss surgery
- Not all calories are equal
- The ugly truth of nursing during the pandemic
- Health is a personal responsibility
- Tracy’s experience with pharmacies and doctors during the lockdown
- What since looks like with new conditions
106 episodes
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