What happens when a Fat Activist chooses to go on GLP-1s? Communities go wild with criticisms and judgement. I watched a YouTube video about a Fat Activist Influencer beginning GLP-1s and how she chose to “come out” about it. The commentary was enlightening.
Category: Obesity
Open Letter to Eli Lilly CEO Dave Ricks
I felt compelled to thank Dave Ricks, the CEO of Eli Lilly, for the medications that have saved my life: Trulicity and Mounjaro. While this is about my own experience losing 280 lbs. and gaining amazing health, I want to be a light to others struggling with weight and health issues.
Visit to Plastic Surgeon After 278 Lbs. Lost on GLP-1s (w/ pics)
What does a “Deflated” post-GLP-1 body look like? Here I share pics of myself after losing 278 lbs. Will I have plastic surgery? Read on!
Preparing for Cancer Surgery as a Healthy Person
As I prepare for my first surgery post GLP-1s, I explain my process for my “Prehabilitation.” I’m healthier than ever, so far less worried about the outcome.
New Definitions of Clinical Obesity Created
The attempts to change the definition of Clinical Obesity and how might they do that.
I Have a GLP-1 YouTube Channel!
I finally have a YouTube channel! Come along for the ride.
GLP-1s Changing Commercial Real Estate: I Resemble That Remark
What happens when you start GLP-1s? Often, your entire life shifts and this piece is about those changes. From food, to alcohol, to gyms, it’s quite amazing to experience all the shifts. However, not only are we who are on the medications affected, but so are the businesses we used to patronize… or will seek out with our new, fitter, lives. Come along watching how my own life resonates with an article I found this morning.
My Short History from Fen-Phen to Gastric Bypass
I have a long and complicated history with grabbing health and attempting weight loss. From Fen-Phen to an RNY Gastric Bypass, here I share the complications from each method of trying to get healthier.