Many of us have terror about the health complications associated with obesity in kids, such as portal hypertension. I'll include #chronic#pain and elevated #systemic#inflammation.
Should feelings of #terror drive decisions about healthcare for kids with #obesity? We think not but #HAES activists are on a different track.
HT: @nytimes
https://t.co/o1uI1ut5UB
"Finally, literally & figuratively, like asthma, for childhood obesity, we thankfully now have a number of effective treatment options we can offer & it's only our societal weight bias that leads to thinking that's anything but great." @YoniFreedhoff
https://t.co/3p8GaxAkYO
Youth with co-occurring #chronicpain and #obesity described how pain often affects physical activity more than weight @khainswo @Painfreedoc1
https://t.co/sjLHqkz2PH