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Obesity & Me

Describe your behavioral and emotional battle with weight control before learning about bariatric surgery.

Being heavy isn't the easiest thing in the world people are so cruel, I'm 21 years old and fitting in is really important to me. It was very hard for me growing up I was made fun of on a constant basis and I was always the heaviest girl in my grade and what people had to say to me was so hurtful, I attempted suaside do to the making fun of

What was (is) the worst thing about being overweight?

The worst thing about being overweight is being looked at like I'm some lazy fat sloppy person that doesn't eat right or excersise and that isn't the case at all. An the name calling hurt really bad.

If you have had weight loss surgery already, what things do you most enjoy doing now that you weren't able to do before?

I enjoy bein healthy, not being stared at feeling accepted in society, how everybody treats me and now when people describe me there is no buts anymore.

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