The doctor’s office should be a safe place; we put our lives in their hands. But rude comments and stereotypical diagnoses can make it feel like anything but. The reality of that feeling is being laid bare in the hashtag #FatSideStories, which was created by Ali Thompson and KC Slack, two body positive enforcers. While weight is definitely a topic that can and should be discussed between you and your doctor, it shouldn’t overshadow other important health conversations. Here are 14 #FatSideStories about going to the doctor’s office that too many people can relate to.
title: “14 Confessions Of Being Fat Shamed At The Doctor S Office” ShowToc: true date: “2024-09-28” author: “Jessie Brookshire”
The doctor’s office should be a safe place; we put our lives in their hands. But rude comments and stereotypical diagnoses can make it feel like anything but. The reality of that feeling is being laid bare in the hashtag #FatSideStories, which was created by Ali Thompson and KC Slack, two body positive enforcers. While weight is definitely a topic that can and should be discussed between you and your doctor, it shouldn’t overshadow other important health conversations. Here are 14 #FatSideStories about going to the doctor’s office that too many people can relate to.
title: “14 Confessions Of Being Fat Shamed At The Doctor S Office” ShowToc: true date: “2024-10-21” author: “Russell Howell”
The doctor’s office should be a safe place; we put our lives in their hands. But rude comments and stereotypical diagnoses can make it feel like anything but. The reality of that feeling is being laid bare in the hashtag #FatSideStories, which was created by Ali Thompson and KC Slack, two body positive enforcers. While weight is definitely a topic that can and should be discussed between you and your doctor, it shouldn’t overshadow other important health conversations. Here are 14 #FatSideStories about going to the doctor’s office that too many people can relate to.