Enjoy Life Again with Family and Friends
December 28, 2015When we are morbidly obese, the impact on our lives is far-reaching. We are limited physically, emotionally and mentally. As a result, many of us will isolate ourselves from family and friends. We are living in the prison cell of obesity.
After we have weight loss surgery and have lost weight, the benefits are multi-faceted. We feel better physically and are able to do things that we either weren't able to or didn't have the desire or energy to do. Our confidence, self-esteem and overall well-being increases to the point that we want to break out of isolation, and be fully involved in our lives again.
To enjoy your family and friends means that you are living a full life after having WLS. Live your life again and work on this goal by using the ObesityHelp Goal System!
Is this one of your goals? Have you already achieved this?
JOIN THE GOAL: Be healthy again so I can enjoy life with my family and friends!
ObesityHelp Community Goal: 414 set this as their goal! 87 have achieved it!
Read what some of the ObesityHelp community members have said about reaching this goal:
- "My weight has kept me back from enjoying my life, with my DS procedure done I'm turning a new page."
- "I want an need get out this prison I call my body."
- "My son is 8, almost 9, and getting involved in sports. I don't want to be on the sidelines!"
Don't sit on the sidelines of your life! Work on this goal so you too can live your life enjoying family and friends! This goal is a non-scale victory (NSV) and milestone worth celebrating! Congratulations to everyone that has set this goal, and those that have achieved it!
Commitment, Motivation, Encouragement and Achievement
Increase your commitment and motivation by logging your goals! Sharing your goals or even posting them as a reminder just for yourself is a good way to help yourself get and stay on track with those things most important to you. By sharing your goals, you'll be able to encourage and cheer on other OH members and they'll be able to do the same for you!
If you've achieved this goal, we want to hear about it!
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