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How long have you been contending with obesity?

For many, contending with obesity is a life-long battle. How long have you been living with it and what helps you cope best?...

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What Cutting Calories Really Feels Like

The conversations we have around calorie restriction often ignore the biological and psychological challenges. It's not a matter of willpower; it's a battle against your body's survival instincts. We want...

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What are your lingering or burning questions about obesity?

All questions are safe here! What would you like to know or read more about? Are you looking for information on a particular topic? Do you want to read about...

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What has been the hardest part of getting started?

Starting a weight management plan can feel intimidating. What has made getting started on one challenging? Have you felt overwhelmed by all of the changes you'd like to make? Is...

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Exercise and Movement

What's your favorite way to move your body? Are there exercises or movements that seem to work really well for you and, alternatively, some movements that are difficult to do?...

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I need a pro tip for online dietitian/nutritionist (US only)

Hi! I've been doing some cardio for 5 months but I feel like I'm always improvising in the kitchen and it's messing with my progress. I hate guessing with my...

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Navigating a Workplace That Isn't Built for Obesity

Work is a huge part of our lives, but the workplace isn't always designed for our bodies. From uncomfortable seating and tight spaces to judgment from colleagues, the office can...

Active 5 days ago

What truly motivates you to prioritize your health?

We all have a personal "why" that drives us to make a change, even when it feels challenging. It's not always about a number on the scale or a clothing...

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Will you take our In America survey and help others understand the impact of obesity?

**The In America survey is now closed** To learn more about the challenges of living with obesity, we are conducting our In America survey. By taking our survey, you can...

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How has obesity impacted your ability to "fit" in?

In a society where the "ideal" body is slim, how does the lack of accessible furniture and spaces contribute to your experience with obesity? Do you feel pressure to conform...

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