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Old 10-31-2008, 01:19 PM
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davef davef is offline
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I am a: Type 2
 
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Originally Posted by KCP View Post
Is it the pressure do you think?? The pressure to be slim..??
Or could it Insulin Resistance?

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I feel so much less judgment or lack of acceptance than I did when I was a child or in my 20's or even 30's. (I am now almost 50.)
I think there is less tolerance for people being ridiculed for being fat, but there is still too much social acceptance of it.

I too have been fat most of my life and I'd never wish my school days on anyone. I do however, in darker moments wish obesity and worse things on my school days tormentors.
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