Comments on: What if the Doctor is Fat too? http://blog.zeroinginonhealth.com/2009/07/23/what-if-the-doctor-is-fat-too/ Charles Washington's Zero-Carb Weblog for Health Sat, 10 Jul 2010 21:50:23 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Don Matesz http://blog.zeroinginonhealth.com/2009/07/23/what-if-the-doctor-is-fat-too/comment-page-1/#comment-159 Don Matesz Sat, 25 Jul 2009 02:56:57 +0000 http://blog.zeroinginonhealth.com/?p=1083#comment-159 "If an obese person came up to me trying to tell me about the unhealthiness of my diet, I would have to laugh. I mean, really." Exactly. The physicians don't know how to maintain their own health, why should anyone take their advice to heart? "They are unable to treat the patient standing in front of them because they have no idea how one becomes obese or diabetic nor do they understand how to reverse it. They’ve been told that carbohydrates cause all of these maladies but it does not fit with their religion so they cannot embrace it." Medical school nutrition training amounts to garbage (lipid hypothesis) in, so what do you expect when they give nutrition advice -- naturally, garbage out. “If an obese person came up to me trying to tell me about the unhealthiness of my diet, I would have to laugh. I mean, really.”

Exactly. The physicians don’t know how to maintain their own health, why should anyone take their advice to heart?

“They are unable to treat the patient standing in front of them because they have no idea how one becomes obese or diabetic nor do they understand how to reverse it. They’ve been told that carbohydrates cause all of these maladies but it does not fit with their religion so they cannot embrace it.”

Medical school nutrition training amounts to garbage (lipid hypothesis) in, so what do you expect when they give nutrition advice — naturally, garbage out.

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