Weight loss surgery isn’t as available as it could be to those who really need it. And since everyone is affected by obesity, here’s how you can spread awareness. Read the full story
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Obesity Affects Everyone: Barbara Thompson Speaks Out
Posted on 29 August 2009
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Get one here- Kim: Hello everyone, I’m 32 years old 4’11 and 230 pounds. I’ve tried just about everything to...
- Becky: Hi im all to familiar with the pain these people have to live. Im not going to tell my whole story I will...
- Tracy: I am 41yrs old and am extremely overweight. I have a BMI of 53.3. I have read each and every one of the...
- Dr.Steve: Well-great stories–but most a bunch of garbage of folks who do not respect themselves enough to do...
- Melinda Proctor: im a 39yr old woman whohas struggled with my weight for the past 10yrs. after i had my second son...
- Vicki: I have been wanting to do something about the extra weight for some time but scared to death . I am close to...
- Alison: I would think that part of the increase in portion size is due to that we no longer eat what’s in...
- Tina: Just a question for Melani……did you ever hit a plateau along your journey so far?? I had surgery...
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- Letta Young: I am disabled and was on steroid treatments for 5years to treat MCTD. I am 35yrs old and have been...
