FeaturedHow 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...reactions40repliesCopingDiagnosis
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...reactions2replies
Over weight In 2023 I was weighing 195lb. My doctor was talking about putting a feeding tube in me cause I was underweight. I...reactions1replyDiet & Nutrition
Finding the Right FitClothing is more than just fabric—it's a way to express ourselves and feel confident. But finding clothes that fit well and feel...reactions5repliesCoping
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...reactions16repliesCoping
Excessive Weight GainHey, I am needing to find an accountability buddy and someone I can talk to about my weight gain over the last...reactions8repliesAwarenessDiet & NutritionExercise
Mental Health and ObesityWhat words of encouragement or wisdom could you share with those facing mental health challenges while living with obesity? What challenges have...reactions26repliesCopingMental Health
What to expect after bariatric surgeryFor those who have had bariatric surgery (also known as weight loss surgery), what was your recovery like? Did you experience any...reactions10repliesBariatric SurgerySide EffectsSurgery
What impacts your weight?There are so many factors that impact one's weight. What has impacted yours? We'll list just a few that have been reported...reactions9repliesCopingWeight Maintenance
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...reactions7repliesCopingAwareness