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Navigating the healthcare system for people at a higher weight can be challenging. We spoke to a few experts for suggestions on how to advocate for weight inclusive care.
Dear Doctor: Why Does Body Fat Cluster in Certain Areas? - Obesity Action Coalition
Why Do Obese Patients Get Worse Care? Many Doctors Don't See Past the Fat - The New York Times
Doctor's office advocacy
Advocating for Yourself at the Doctor's Office If You Are Overweight - GoodRx
How to Advocate for Yourself at the Doctor - Dia & Co
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How to Advocate for Yourself at the Doctor's Office as a Fat Person
Advocating for Yourself at the Doctor's Office If You Are Overweight - GoodRx
The Impacts of Fat Shaming & How to Cope
Will My Doctor Fat-Shame Me? 4 Game-Changing Advocacy Tips!
Navigating doctor speak - Harvard Health
UW Medicine Newsroom (@uwmnewsroom) / X
UW Medicine Newsroom (@uwmnewsroom) / X
Some patients to their doctors: 'Please Don't Weigh Me Unless It's (Really) Medically Necessary.' - The Washington Post
On Saying No To the Scale
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What I Wish I Knew: Weight Stigma and Type 2 Diabetes