We're hosting a giveaway and need your help!We're hosting a giveaway this year to honor Obesity Awareness Month and need your help! What items, tools, or gifts would make your life with obesity a little easier?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesCopingTips & Advice
Commenting on people's bodiesIt seems common for people to make comments, whether positive or negative, about others’ bodies, but it’s not okay. Why do you think society has come to accept these types...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingTips & AdviceWeight Bias
Body PositivityWhat do you love about your body? How has it shown up for you?...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTips & Advice
Body PainDo you currently experience pain in your body? Where does it hurt the most, and what does it feel like? Have you found anything that helps manage the pain or...Reactions0reactionsComments16 repliesSymptomsTips & AdviceTreatment
Healthier Thanksgiving?Are you trying to do anything to help keep your Thanksgiving menu healthy? I do the cooking so i'm able to make substitutions. My husband is more onboard this year...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesCopingTips & Advice
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...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesCopingTips & Advice
Household items to make life more comfortableWhat 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?...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTips & Advice
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?...Reactions0reactionsComments7 repliesExerciseTips & AdviceWeight Maintenance
Music as a motivatorMusic 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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesExerciseAerobic ExerciseTips & Advice
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...Reactions0reactionsComments0 repliesCopingTips & Advice