As Told To: 'I know what it feels like for someone to assume you are lesser than you are because you have a couple of extra kilos'

Aashni Shah has a message for others living with obesity: 'Stop looking at the number on the scale, find the things that inspire you, and start focusing on what you want your life to look like.'— via healthing_ca ObesityCanada ObesityMatters healthing

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