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Body image

Seeing yourself change, loose skin, old clothes, and the identity work nobody warns you about.

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Body image after major weight loss — does your brain ever catch up?

People months or years past major weight loss describe a lag between the mirror and the mind: still reaching for old sizes, discomfort with compliments, and loose-skin feelings — with time, photos, therapy and new physical goals cited as what helped most.

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