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missbuttins :
I was told to lose weight to help my carpal tunnel. What does my wrist have anything to do with my weight.
2022-05-25 04:26:23
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Tandabat :
I’ve had doctors retake my blood pressure because they didn’t believe it was that low.
2022-05-25 05:22:02
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MarmiteOnVogels :
I currently have the first male doctor I’ve ever had who has not ever mentioned my weight. He is thorough and helpful and kind. It’s amazing!
2022-05-25 09:15:43
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appleuser96273499 :
3 years misdiagnosed bacterial infection in small intestine. OBGYN found it through basic nutrient test NOT covered by insurance
2022-05-25 05:20:10
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Rachel :
it often feels the cause of retained/gained weight ends up being a symptom of a medical condition. not the other way around
2022-05-25 10:54:47
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Find Food Freedom :
Finding all of these drafts that NEED to be posted 🤍 please share your lived experience below; you are not alone⬇️
2022-05-25 02:25:52
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Becky Suzanne :
Ive struggled w/knee joint issues for 13 years. Was repeatedly told to lose weight (which contributed to my ED). Am now being tested for Lupus & Lyme
2022-05-25 02:33:17
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Jenn R :
I was always tested immediately for thyroid or diabetes anything else. For YEARS, I thought that I had probs with fat/sugar. Nope. Vasovagal syncope.
2022-05-25 03:04:57
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Hannah Beatrice Law :
I would love to see research around medical pros dismissing the early symptoms of disease because of weight. Because I bet that most diseases are (1)
2022-05-25 13:11:13
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_marina_2021 :
I went to a neurologist for headaches and all he cared about was my weight
2022-05-25 02:42:14
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Find Food Freedom :
Holding space for the humans that have left hundreds of comments of their lived experiences 🤍 this is a safe space for you
2022-05-25 20:45:39
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user251675681557 :
Had shortn as of breath in cold weather and during exercise all my life. Finally diagnosed with asthma instead of fatness at age 42.
2022-05-25 06:29:58
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BurntOutPua :
Here’s one that wasn’t even my own doctor appointment. My mom was admitted to the ICU for heart failure. Her doctor, who only see me when I was
2022-05-25 05:12:25
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Johanna Calle :
This makes it so hard to go! I rather suffer on my own than get fat shamed w no answers. Not enough HAES docs out there.
2022-05-25 04:09:26
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Chryss :
When I was in my early 20s (now 37) I noticed I was gaining weight. Went to the doctor. They dismissed me. Gained a rapid amount of weight from 25-26.
2022-05-25 09:47:12
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Grock50 :
I took a glucose tolerance test when I was preggo as a test for gestational diabetes. I passed and the doctor accused me of not drinking the glucose
2022-05-25 06:29:49
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Shannon :
When I was 13 my doctor treated me terribly because if my weight. The weight was due to puberty and prednisone they gave me. Caused my ED.
2022-05-25 16:34:39
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lynn :
went for an earache many years ago, was told to lose weight. I had a fucking ear infection.
2022-05-25 02:32:05
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DontTestMeD :
Thank you for talking about this 🥰
2022-05-25 05:06:58
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melon :
I got told to lose weight to regulate my cycle...and then continued to live with untreated PCOS for 2 more years and didn't get diagnosed until TTC 🙃
2022-05-25 12:46:08
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Lindsay Price :
Chronic fatigue and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis obviously need to lose weight. Definitely couldn’t be a symptom of something 🤦🏼♀️hate it!
2022-05-25 03:00:15
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Blessthismess78 :
I was sick for 15 years and was told to lose weight... turns out I have Celiac disease, which I figured out and they refused to test me for.
2022-05-25 10:51:29
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Lori :
Severe arthritis in my hip, denied replacement surgery but they’ll refer me to bariatric surgeon. 🥺
2022-05-25 12:16:20
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WarriorWomanCo | Crafty Biz :
Weight stigma, gender bias, racial bias. I’ve fired so many docs bc of all those things. I now have a team for my EDS,MCAS & POTS. Took 10 yrs.
2022-05-25 07:19:17
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Kyle Ann Radanovic :
I was having digestion issues and pain for more than two years. Took a powder that was supposed to help with my pain and finally got a cat scan. Found
2022-05-25 06:43:05
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KateSaint :
I have the opposite... you young and healthy there is nothing wrong with you... wtf
2022-05-25 13:58:38
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Karen Anne Milich :
My doctor (who I no longer go to) said to me, “I know your cholesterol is going to be high because your weight is up.” Same doctor also
2022-05-25 03:13:40
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Casey Bloom🇨🇦 :
My doctor won’t take any of my symptoms seriously. But has offered me weight loss medication multiple times. Finally the lumps on my throat are big
2022-05-29 20:11:44
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Ginny 🍉✨📖 :
When I was 19, I had severe back & sciatic pain. I was 5’2” and 125lbs, dancing 6hrs a week and my doctor told me to lose weight 🙄 1/
2022-06-05 18:28:15
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YONKS :
Went to the doctors for the first time in 3 years for a physical. My doctor made a point to tell me I gained 10 lbs and recommended I diet to lose it.
2022-05-25 02:33:28
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Amyluthien :
I told my cardiologist I was rapidly gaining weight, my legs/feet were swelling, the diuretics were not working. He said "are you sure it's not fat?"
2022-05-25 22:00:20
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Apierich :
I had been diagnosed with Ideopathic Gastroparesis and the GI told me "You're not losing weight so you're doing fine." "I know the tests keep coming🟢
2022-05-25 05:18:23
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Casey’s Custom Cookies :
I went to my GYN when I was trying to conceive my second child and she said that I couldn’t conceive because of my weight. 🥺
2022-05-25 05:17:54
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jlshepit :
yes this is why my degenerative spinal cord condition went undiagnosed for so long. every symptom was brushed off & blamed on weight👍
2022-05-25 05:13:51
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LimeGreenGarnet :
Not physical, but an anecdote. Went to counseling with my ex. After a couple of sessions, the therapist wanted to talk about my weight.😳
2022-05-25 05:29:38
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kreature :
took 3 years to be diagnosed with heds, constantly dislocated multiple joints, all the signs.
2022-05-25 05:51:48
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Kitty :
I bled heavy 30 days then nothing for 30, for YEARS & lose weight was the answer, I had an endometrial polyp & passed out at work from blood loss.
2022-05-25 06:02:18
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Jo Taylor 🇨🇦 :
almost every thing I've ever been in for. I particularly enjoyed when I was doing hcg, but it didn't work, but testing IN ketosis, but u cheating...
2022-05-25 06:04:56
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Ashlie Fleig :
I’ve had knee and joint issues since I was a “healthy size” in high school and reflux since childhood. Dr.s just keep telling me lose weight 🙄
2022-05-25 06:05:45
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Sharlen 🦫🍁🇨🇦 :
definitely...has happened to me over and over. stopped going to the doctor.
2022-05-25 06:23:58
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Holistic Apawthecary :
Constant weight stigma and dx w stage 4 ovarian cancer. hadnt have ovaries in a decade.
2022-05-25 06:24:32
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Sharlen 🦫🍁🇨🇦 :
Hip and back pain for years. Finally taken seriously, I need a hip replacement.
2022-05-25 06:25:30
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Dolla 🇿🇦 :
I was denied meds because it can cause weight gain, and "your already chubby, you don't need more weight on you"😳
2022-05-25 06:29:03
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velkisj2 :
I hear this in every single dr appt. I’m scheduled for surgery on 2/2 after having to battle for almost a year to have o 16cm hernia repaired. 1/2
2022-05-25 05:11:09
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SamskarasRus :
2017 -22 Thyroid symptoms & family history but normal. TSH X 2.5 in 5 years - now it’s only a little over, could be menopause or sleep apnea??
2022-05-25 05:10:35
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Grock50 :
I was in the hospital for an eye infection and they sent me a nutrition consult!
2022-05-25 06:30:51
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amterc182 :
I had massive sinus problems and headaches. Dr first looks at me, then hands me a weight loss pamphlet. Turns out my apartment had black mold
2022-05-25 06:39:06
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Angie Hardison :
Yep I haven’t been to the Dr in many years for this very reason.
2022-05-25 06:53:31
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