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Vanessa Previero

Vanessa Previero

Clinical Nutritionist and registered Associate Nutritionist (ANutr) based in London, specialising in metabolic health, weight management, and long-term nutritional resilience.

Aug 5, 2026

3:16
Mm.
3:16
And I, and it, I think one night she, in fact, I know one night she, um, woke me up about 3:00 a.m. and she had eaten her way through two bars of 200 gram chocolate, and she was feeling really sick.
3:29
But she, she just couldn't control herself.
3:31
So hypothalamic obesity, um, sometimes occurs when you have disturbance to the hypothalamus through an operation, and this is what had happened to Millie, um, when resection of the tumor was, um, was actually managed.
3:50
Th- so, so they take away, um, the tumor as much as they can, um, after chemotherapy.
3:58
And you are left generally in a space, um, where you have cure, but what is cure? Um, so one of the side effects was hy- this hypothalamic obesity.
4:10
She, um, she then, um, started gaining weight very fast.
8:36
... actually, like bone broth such a, such a, the gelatinous broth, so I always want them when I'm sick.

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