This systemic fatphobia in the medical community is why body mass index continues to be used as a measure of health, despite it being debunked over and over as a valid concept. AdvertisementThe experience of weight stigma is associated with worsened physical and mental health. I had panic attacks when I ate, thinking I was weak for having cheated on my so-called diet; I couldnt figure out why I was so unhappy  even to the point of self-harming  because, for the first time, I was finally thin enough to be considered "healthy" and my doctor at the time was gleefully cheering me on in my weight loss journey." Studies show  and we know  that if we enter a medical facility, were not going to get the same kind of care as someone smaller. Weight is fiercely moralized and, to many, being heavier is considered a moral failure, he said.
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