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I came to FA with the gift of desperation. My body was overweight and sick. I am 48 years old, […]
I had already lost my weight. My top weight was 320 pounds. I was down to 150 pounds. I’d had […]
I am very grateful for all the things that I am learning while looking for a job. But as I […]
Before I found FA, I always thought that if something on the outside were different, I’d feel differently. There were […]
Eating for me was like being in a contest to see how much more I could eat than anyone else […]
I weighed 270 pounds; my weight was rising quickly. I wouldn’t have called myself depressed, but I certainly wasn’t happy. […]
At my first meeting, I couldn’t relate to the term food addict; addicts poured drugs into their bodies with needles. […]
Today is December 23. I woke up this morning thinking about this day in many years ago, my first day […]
After eight hours and two abstinent meals on the train, I was there. A committed FA member welcomed me with […]
As a child I grew very overweight. I was left home alone often and used food to suppress my feelings. […]
I was very skeptical when I walked through the doors of my first FA meeting. I thought FA was too […]