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How do you respond when others dismiss obesity?

How do you handle communicating about obesity or obesity symptoms with people who seem dismissive? So many in the community have encountered...

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How has life with extra weight impacted your life?

In what ways has living with obesity shaped your perspective on life, health, and self-care? What has your weight had the most...

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How does the stigma of obesity impact your self-perception?

Do others' perceptions of you inform how you view your own body? What impact have they had on your experience with obesity?...

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How often is it ok to eat sweets?

Hi. I made another topic despite the recent previous one. I wanted to know how often it is ok to have sweets...

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Ever feel like “diet food” is just tiny portions and hunger? 👀

It doesn’t have to be. The smarter trick is choosing low-calorie foods by volume — foods that let you build a bigger...

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Baby Steps

My family and I were in therapy earlier this week and we were sharing a dream we each had. I said that...

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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...

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Support is important

6/6/2006, I had a Rouxen Y Gastric Bypass. I was 350 lbs and miserable. With the surgery, I lost 220 lbs but...

Need advice identifying what causes me to desire and crave pastries at night.

A few blocks from my house there is a Super K store that I find myself visiting every now and then every...

GLP-1 Agonists

Have you tried GLP-1 agonists? This term refers to weight loss medications like Ozempic® to treat type 2 diabetes and Wegovy® to...

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