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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...

Support is important

6/6/2006, I had a Rouxen Y Gastric Bypass. I was 350 lbs and miserable. With the surgery, I lost 220 lbs but due to being too thin, I got up...

Sleep Issues

How has living with obesity or extra weight affected your rest? Are there specific challenges you face? What strategies do you find helpful in managing those issues?...

Household items to make life more comfortable

What everyday household items have you found that make life easier and more comfortable? What tools or products do you find helpful in your daily routine?...

Exercise and Movement

What's your favorite way to move your body? Are there exercises or movements that seem to work really well for you and, alternatively, some movements that are difficult to do?...

Relationship with food

I’m interested in hearing about how you relate to food in your daily life. If you’re up for sharing, what’s your relationship with food like? How do you feel about...

Music as a motivator

Music has an amazing ability to shift the energy in a room and really motivate and move someone. Pop anthems are a favorite for many; they really know how to...

How do you respond when others dismiss obesity?

How do you handle communicating about obesity or obesity symptoms with people who seem dismissive? So many in the community have encountered this so if you have advice or experience...

What ways are you successful when in post menopause

Need weight loss ideas and tips to take off lbs after menopause and weight loss surgery. Age 59...

Weight stigma and healthcare

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

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