Five distinctive sections provide key information on differential diagnosis, preventive medicine, patient and disease management, and laboratory and diagnostic tests. Photographs, tables, and extensive clinical algorithms round out this major new reference. This is one of the fundraising efforts to support this free site. For many of us, not being happy or satisfied or even disliking our body is a major block to happiness and awareness.
Women especially spend a lot of time wishing their body was different in one way or another.
We each have parts of us we wish were different and it can be as simple as a basic wish for change right to an obsessive, constant battle and beating up of ourselves feeling that we will never be lovable enough, attractive enough, and that life will never be great until we loose those extra unwanted pounds. All of this adds up to very destructive behaviors and thought patterns that often seem hard to break. It's important to say that being overweight or out of shape is not only about what we eat. It's about our emotional state of being, how we deal with stress, how fast we process and clear life experiences. It's about how our life is going and how we are dealing and relating to it, both now and in the past.