Tag Archive for 'body-dysmorphia'

Body Dysmorphia Mind Games After Gastric Bypass Surgery

May 23rd, 2008 by itbsuperrich

Maybe you’ve heard about body dysmorphia - it’s a mental image many victims of anorexia nervosa have that tells them they look fat, even when they are emaciated. Bariatric patients can suffer from body dysmorphia as well.

When we were morbidly obese our emotional coping mechanisms kicked …

After WLS Goodbye Self-Loathing! Hello Self-Loving!

April 27th, 2008 by itbsuperrich

You won’t believe what happened to me today!

I was getting ready for work and saw myself naked in the full-length mirror and I didn’t hate what I saw! I actually gave myself an unrehearsed slightly passive self-compliment “You don’t look bad today.”

The reason this is monumental …



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