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50 Reasons to not be overweight (967 hits)


.1. Sleep apnea

2. Hypertension

3. Heart Disease

4. Stroke

5. Asthma

6. Knee pain

7. Back pain

8. Hip pain

9. Ankle pain

10. Diabetes

11. Increased risk of certain cancers

12. Increased risk of fibroid development

13. Weakened immune system

14. Clothes are more expensive

15. Life and health insurance premiums are more expensive

16. Increased fatigue

17. High cholesterol

18. It is too hot in the summer time to carry extra weight!

19. Chafing of skin due to rubbing thighs

20. Medication is harmful and expensive

21. Longer and heavier menstrual cycles

22. Depression

23. Low self esteem

24. Appearance discrimination on the job

25. Fewer dating options

26. Decreased s*x drive.

27.Shorter life expectancy

28. Seat belts are uncomfortable

29. Participating in physical activities may be difficult or humiliating

30. It is hard to look and feel good in fitted and fashionable clothing

31. Move theater seats can be uncomfortable

32. Airplane seats can be uncomfortable

33. It can be difficult to play with your kids or grand kids

34. Lack of energy

35.It can be difficult to sit at booths in restaurants

36. Fewer clothing store options are available

37. Using public restrooms can be difficult

38. Climbing stairs is difficult

39.You can become an embarrassment to your children

40. You can become an embarrassment to your significant other

41.You retain more toxins

42.Increased risk of insomnia

43 Getting in and out of the back seat of a 2 door car can be difficult

44.Shoe size can increase

45.Slow metabolism

46.Most overweight people become more overweight with age

47. Increased risk of stress incontinence and leaking urine

48.Increased risk of complications from anesthesia

49.Increased risk of infertility

50.Overall reduction in quality of life





Losing weight is not the easiest journey that anyone can take. However, it is one of the most rewarding. As listed above, the price for not taking the journey is way to steep to pay! Remember, the pain of discipline weighs ounces but the pain of regret weighs tons!

Continue to check in with me on my Facebook fitness page- LaWanda The Fitness Diva for motivation,encouragement,and weight loss and nutrition tips! Best of luck to all! :)

LaWanda Brokenborough
Posted By: LaWanda Brokenborough
Friday, November 9th 2012 at 2:56PM
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