Body Peace Podcast with Jennie Kramer and Nina Manolson
My Partner’s Weight Loss Journey: What to Expect and How to be Supportive EP7
08 Mar 2024
When one partner embarks on a weightloss journey, it can have a significant impact on the other partner, even ifthey are not actively trying to lose weight themselves. This blog post exploresthe different ways this can happen, and offers tips for navigating thesechallenges.Key points:• Partners of people who are losing weight may experience envy, insecurity, and a feeling that their own body is being judged.• The way weight loss is achieved can also be a source of tension, especially if it involves quick fixes, surgery, or medications.• Social situations can be difficult for partners of people who are losing weight, as they may be bombarded with comments about their partner's appearance.• It's important to remember that body size is not the only thing that matters, and that compliments can be focused on other aspects of a person.Resources: Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet CultureConnect with Nina and JennieLearn more about your ad choices. Visit ads.spotify.com.
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