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What truly motivates you to prioritize your health?

We all have a personal "why" that drives us to make a change, even when it feels challenging. It's not always about...

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...

Weight stigma and healthcare

Have you ever felt like your doctor treated you differently or made unfair assumptions about you because of your weight?...

We're hosting a giveaway and need your help!

What items, tools, or gifts would make your life with obesity a little easier?...

Weight Management

Have you struggled with excess weight or obesity and tried various treatments? Share the treatments you've tried —whether it's dieting, exercise regimens...

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...

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...

What to expect after bariatric surgery

For those who have had bariatric surgery (also known as weight loss surgery), what was your recovery like? Did you experience any...

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...

Traveling

For those living with obesity, how has your experience with traveling been? Have you made any specific accommodations or discovered helpful tips...

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