Health and fitness and the new era of body positivity. Sounds like the next pulitzer right? Not everyone is onboard when others get into though. And there are then side effects. Case in point… Redditor dreadfullyIll wanted to discuss his experience and get some feedback. So naturally, he came to visit the “Am I The […] More
Everyone knows that when a woman becomes pregnant and carries a child for, on average, nine months, she will naturally gain weight, for herself and her baby. Losing that weight after the child is born is, disturbingly, one of the greatest pressures the new mother will face while parenting her newborn, admitted the “Am I the […] More
It’s never a good idea to comment on someone’s weight loss, and one man on Reddit is a perfect example of why: His weight loss turned out to be a side effect of pancreatic cancer. When his coworker complimented on his new body, he got angry and set her straight. But he wasn’t sure about […] More
Most people want to help their relatives be healthy any way they can. But when a relative’s health needs require a change in lifestyle, it can quickly stir up conflict. That’s what happened to a man on Reddit whose weight loss surgery offended his in-laws when he was unable to eat the steak dinner they […] More
Mental health and body positivity are two subjects that have become increasingly important to a person’s sense of health and self-worth. Loved ones who choose not to respect these things might be put at a distance, confided the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor Blackbird-1973 started to think that she needed to step back from […] More
Weight is an extremely personal and, often, painful subject. The ways we choose to handle our weight struggles are equally as personal. What happens, then, when someone we trust takes the choice away from us? That was the question plaguing Redditor and Original Poster (OP) Acceptable-Wing3656 when she came to the “Am I the A**hole” […] More
Taking care of ourselves is incredibly important and can ultimately be a rewarding experience after we’ve put in the work. But it’s hard when someone we love doesn’t support what we’re trying to do, confided the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor Extreme-Extent-3242 felt pressured by their wife to stop making the healthy choices they […] More
As much as we hate to admit it, some of us will experience regular rifts in our families, particularly when we’ve transformed something about ourselves. It’s especially hard when one of our family members takes that transformation as an insult, pointed out the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor Brilliant-Map2492 struggled with his relationship with […] More
Taking care of ourselves, physically and mentally, is incredibly important, but sometimes, people will do things that make us feel less than supported. Some will even accuse us of trying to get attention, according to the “Am I the A**hole?” (AITA) subReddit. Redditor Late-Water-9669 was recently accused of trying to upstage her sister at her wedding […] More
When someone has had a weight problem for nearly their entire life, it can be difficult to find the source of the problem. One woman on Reddit ended up embroiled in drama with her parents when she laid the blame partially at their feet for the way they raised her. She wondered if she was […] More
