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What people should know

What do you wish more people not living with extra weight or obesity understood? What misconceptions do you wish were cleared up?...

What are your non-scale weight loss goals?

What goals have you set for yourself that don't involve a number on the scale? Examples include changes in your day-to-day life with obesity - sitting in a chair comfortably...

How do you manage sore and swollen feet?

Do your feet swell? How do you manage it when and if they do? What shoes do you wear? Have you found a comfortable pair that fit comfortably around the...

Have you ever felt judged for being overweight?

I was obese for most of my life. I felt invisible. I was judged by my peers for being unable to shop at the same fashionable stores due to my...

We're hosting a giveaway and need your help!

We're hosting a giveaway this year to honor Obesity Awareness Month and need your help! What items, tools, or gifts would make your life with obesity a little easier?...

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 treat obesity. If you haven't tried them, what...

Exercise with health problems

I have moderate to severe COPD and depression and have gained a lot of pounds from my depression medication. I am limited as to what i can do because of...

Commenting on people's bodies

It seems common for people to make comments, whether positive or negative, about others’ bodies, but it’s not okay. Why do you think society has come to accept these types...

Body Positivity

What do you love about your body? How has it shown up for you?...

Vision and Eye Issues

We're curious if others living with obesity also struggle with eye or vision issues. Some people report symptoms like blurry vision, double vision, eye fatigue, or even difficulty seeing at...

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