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I was overweight from the age of 5. When I graduated high school, I walked the stage at 235 pounds. It was a difficult time for me. I hated trying on clothes, and I missed out on a lot of “typical” things high school students do, including prom, because I was so embarrassed of my

Growing up, I was always overweight.   I never exercised, and I found most of my comfort through food—and not the healthy stuff; my diet was carbs, carbs, and more carbs. (I loved pasta, bread, and potatoes.) But, while I spent most of my life overweight, I also spent that time wanting to lose weight.