We're hosting a giveaway and need your help!What items, tools, or gifts would make your life with obesity a little easier?...reactions12replies
GLP-1 AgonistsHave 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...reactions11repliesTreatmentWeight Maintenance
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?...reactions7repliesWeight Bias
I am so ashamed of my eating sometimesso sometimes when I eat I am just embarassed by it and worry that people judge what or how much I eat and I can't cope it really drives me...reactions1reply
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...reactions4repliesCoping
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...reactions2repliesCoping
Welcome! Please Introduce Yourself.Welcome to our community! We’d love to learn a little about what has brought you here....reactions8repliesDiagnosisNewly DiagnosedTips & Advice
Weight ManagementHave you struggled with excess weight or obesity and tried various treatments? Share the treatments you've tried —whether it's dieting, exercise regimens, medication, surgery, or alternative therapies—and tell us how...reactions12repliesTreatmentSurgery
Losing, gaining, losing and gaining again. I had a gastric bypass 13 years ago and had done well until 4 years ago. The pandemic was the beginning of struggling again. I’ve struggled with my weight since...reactions1replyCopingWeight Maintenance Bariatric Surgery
Over weight In 2023 I was weighing 195lb. My doctor was talking about putting a feeding tube in me cause I was underweight. I got small because every time I eat anything...reactions1replyDiet & Nutrition