In this episode of The Plastic Surgeon Podcast, Dr. Javad Sajan sits down with Colleen, a remarkable guest who lost 140 pounds through a gastric sleeve procedure and later chose to have a total 360 body lift. Colleen opens up about the physical and emotional challenges of significant weight loss, her experience traveling to Mexico for surgery, and how she navigated stress, family loss, and childhood trauma along the way. If you’ve ever wondered what truly motivates someone to risk their life under the knife—or how it feels to finally see your body match the transformation within—this interview is for you!
What to expect:
- Colleen’s decision to pursue weight loss surgery in Mexico
- The realities of losing 140 pounds and dealing with excess skin
- How childhood trauma shaped her relationship with her body
- Insights on GLP-1 medications like semaglutide (Ozempic)
- Her journey through a 360 body lift and the importance of recovery time
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“It’s not just about the physical changes. It’s about shedding the weight of your past—and reclaiming the future you deserve.” – Colleen
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