How to Advocate for Yourself at the Doctor's Office as a Fat Person

Navigating the healthcare system for people at a higher weight can be challenging. We spoke to a few experts for suggestions on how to advocate for weight inclusive care.

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How to Advocate for Yourself at the Doctor's Office as a Fat Person

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