DOCTOR'S APPOINTMENT UPDATE
2019-04-05 · YouTube · Foodie Beauty · 16 min
A short personal update filmed after a GP appointment. The speaker discusses getting a referral to an eating disorder clinic, describes binge-eating episodes, and talks about current medications (escitalopram) and side effects. She received a tetanus shot, plans to follow up on the eating-disorder referral and a psychiatrist waitlist, and considers taking a few days off for mental-health rest. She also talks about pet care (cats Sammy and Bebe June), recent streaming and movies watched, and upcoming plans.
Video guide
- 0:00 — Intro and mood
- 0:37 — GP appointment and referral to eating disorder clinic
- 1:42 — Describing binge-eating episodes
- 4:02 — Medication (escitalopram) effects and drowsiness
- 4:44 — Tetanus shot and leaving the clinic
- 6:20 — Waiting list for psychiatrist and referral follow-up
- 5:41 — Plans to rest and take a few days for mental health
- 10:02 — Pets: feeding challenges, treats, and descriptions
- 12:22 — Diet and nutrition advice discussion
- 13:18 — Medications discussed for binging (Vyvanse, Topamax) and clinician opinion
- 14:32 — Closing: plans for future videos and sign-off
People, places, food, and other named details
- Pet — Sammy: House cat; described as large and given daily yogurt-style squeeze treats.
- Pet — Bebe June: Another house cat; described as smaller than Sammy and sometimes underfeeds when Sammy eats her food.
- Person — GP / doctor: General practitioner seen for referral and medication discussion.
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