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What does "healthy" mean to you?

There are many definitions for what constitutes a "healthy" person or lifestyle. How would you define the term? What behaviors or actions...

Mental Health and Obesity

What words of encouragement or wisdom could you share with those facing mental health challenges while living with obesity? What challenges have...

Special Needs Adult son

My son is 21 and obese. I have sought out help for him, but, he is not able to receive help. He...

Mounjaro or Wegovy

I'm thinking about trying one of the weight loss injections, but I'm torn between Wegovy and Mounjaro. I'd really like to hear...

Over weight

In 2023 I was weighing 195lb. My doctor was talking about putting a feeding tube in me cause I was underweight. I...

How do you stay on track when eating out?

I find eating at home fairly manageable, but restaurants, takeaways and family gatherings are where I struggle the most. Do you plan...

What diets, trends, or fads have you tried to lose weight?

There's a lot of diet misinformation out there! Which diets have you been tempted to try to lose weight? If you tried...

Nutrition

Where did your nutritional habits come from? Maybe it was family, trial and error, social media, comfort food, diet programs, friends, wellness...

What healthcare roadblocks have you run into?

Navigating obesity care often means hitting unexpected roadblocks, from rigid insurance denials to dismissive appointments with providers. Tell us where you've found...

How did you find the right doctor?

Who is the main healthcare provider you see for obesity or weight management? Let us know what your relationship is like with...

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