{"podcast":{"title":"Metabolic Mind","slug":"metabolic-mind-6253550","podcast_index_feed_id":6253550,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/metabolic-mind/","website_url":"https://metabolicmind.org/","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/d5c870fb-4d35-464f-8bde-33ce9e2b58c4/MM-Podcast-cover-final.png","author":"Bret Scher","episode_count":253,"summary":"Metabolic Mind is working to transform the study and treatment of mental disorders by exploring the connection between metabolism and brain health. Metabolic interventions like ketogenic therapy are being used to treat serious mental illnesses like Bipolar Disorder, Schizophrenia, and Major Depressive Disorder. We explore topics that can help you understand how Metabolic Psychiatry might help you or a loved one treat mental disorders Watch our videos at https://www.youtube.com/@metabolicmind Our channel is for information only. Consult your physician before changing your lifestyle or medications.","last_synced_at":"2026-09-29T14:20:16.643659+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/metabolic-mind-6253550"},"episode":{"title":"Robyn Dobbins Reflects on Her Story in The Cholesterol Code","slug":"robyn-dobbins-reflects-on-her-story-in-the-cholesterol-code","published_at":"2026-08-09T12:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/metabolic-mind-6253550/robyn-dobbins-reflects-on-her-story-in-the-cholesterol-code","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/metabolic-mind-6253550","url":"https://metabolicmind.org/","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/aff121cf-a174-4c21-bd5f-6602c5f128e9.mp3","summary":"What does it look like to put bipolar II disorder into remission and become a voice of hope for others living with serious mental illness? Robyn Dobbins joins Hannah Warren from Metabolic Mind to reflect on how ketogenic therapy transformed her life, and what it was like to see her own story featured in The Cholesterol Code documentary. In this conversation, you'll learn: What it was like for Robyn to see her personal story on the big screen Why she has always been open about her mental health journey, even at the time of her bipolar II diagnosis How her psychiatric symptoms showed up before ketogenic therapy, including persistent anger, exhaustion, and the urge to escape her own life What changed once she began ketogenic therapy and how her day-to-day experience shifted Why she continues to advocate for awareness around metabolic therapies for mental illness How The Cholesterol Code documentary could expand awareness of ketogenic therapy beyond current circles What inspires Robyn to keep sharing her story and how she hopes it reaches others still suffering Robyn's openness about her journey is helping break the stigma around serious mental illness and expand awareness of what recovery can look like. 🎥 Watch The Cholesterol Code documentary and join the conversation shaping the future of metabolic health: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=57Z8bUb1P94 🔎 Have questions about how to apply metabolic therapies effectively? Submit them at metabolicmind.org/questions to be featured in a future Metabolic Mailbag episode. #MetabolicPsychiatry #KetogenicTherapy #MetabolicMind #BipolarDisorder Expert By Experience Featured: Robyn Dobbins https://x.com/robynrdobbins https://www.facebook.com/people/Robyn-R-Dobbins/100090891465253/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/robyn-dobbins-59bb1653/ h…","meta_description":"What does it look like to put bipolar II disorder into remission and become a voice of hope for others living with serious mental illness? Robyn Dobbins j…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":483,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/metabolic-mind-6253550/episodes/robyn-dobbins-reflects-on-her-story-in-the-cholesterol-code/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/metabolic-mind-6253550/robyn-dobbins-reflects-on-her-story-in-the-cholesterol-code.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}