28/09/2023
This was really hard to watch and kudos to the nurses and doctors for doing their best work
I actually think the doctor in this video was doing the right thing by putting his foot down. This, because sometimes people choose the lifestyle they choose because it allows them certain benefits such as the attention and care of others.
Obviously, this is not a simple case we don’t know the background of why he’s so morbidly obese. There’s definitely a gut-brain connection, leading me to think that the food was a coping mechanism which has now damaged his brain so to speak, causing him to act out.
From holistic perspective, managing a fella, such as this would involve a team of psychologists and psychiatrists, nutritious, dieticians, physiotherapists and of course doctor, all with the view that we are going to heal his psychological patterns that are enabling his current state of health. Pharmaceuticals can only help him so far before it plateaus in effectiveness
