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class="ArticlePageLeBackground-EufvU tFsh"><hear class="ContentHearWrapper-clujbs elpfHZ ntent-hear articlentent-hear"><div data-ttid="ContentHearContaer" class="ContentHearContaer-cGKRbE knDxNq"><div class="ContentHearHedAccredatnWrapper-GFiQf cDNVlV"><div data-ttid="ContentHearTleBlockWrapper" class="ContentHearTleBlockWrapper-cjmSKp lkJlKO"><div data-ttid="ContentHearRubric" class="ContentHearRubricBlock-LmpbT dmqhlj"><div data-ttid="ContentHearRubricDateBlock" class="ContentHearRubricDateBlock-kAQcZP fTFWxD"><div class="RubricWrapper-dKmCNX cJdXjE bric ContentHearRubricContaer-eTudtt iRsSlw"><span class="RubricName-fVtemz cLxcNi">Health</span></div></div></div><h1 data-ttid="ContentHearHed" class="BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ ContentHearHed-NCyCC iUEiRd bjcNOB gydgrM">How to Fd a Doctor Who Isn’t Laser-Foced on Your Weight</h1></div><div class="ContentHearAccredatn-lfctVB etVsnJ ntent-hearaccredatn" data-ttid="ContentHearAccredatn"><div class="ContentHearDek-bIqFFZ 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She wasn’t surprised. “I’ve fely had the experience of gog to the doctor’s office and beg told to lose weight,” Schultz, a member of <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Medil Stunts for Size Inclivy</a>, tells SELF.</p><p>Weight discrimatn <a href=" target="_blank">ns rampant</a> the US health re system: In <a href=" target="_blank">multiple studi</a>, doctors, nurs, and medil stunts have reported negative beliefs about fat folks, cludg the assumptns that they are ls likely to follow treatment plans and are more “unpleasant” and “sloppy” pared to thner patients; some provirs have even said they’d prefer not to re for fat people.</p><div><div class="ConsumerMarketgUnThemedWrapper-iUTMTf jssHut nsumer-marketg-un nsumer-marketg-un--article-mid-ntent" role="prentatn" aria-hidn="te"><div class="nsumer-marketg-unslot nsumer-marketg-unslot--article-mid-ntent nsumer-marketg-un__slot---ntent"></div><div class="journey-un"></div></div></div><p>Unfortunately, the appallg, unacceptable attus have bee very normalized: Thanks to 20-pl years of “oby epimic” moral panic, many provirs approach their re wh the misnceptn that th equals healthy and weight loss tomatilly improv a person’s well-beg. When medil schools take a weight-centric approach as a tchall, physicians are often left to their own vic to disver what s of rearch have shown: Intentnal weight loss <a data-offer-url="(21)00963-9" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"(21)00963-9"}" href="(21)00963-9" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">don’t necsarily make people healthier</a> and <a href=" target="_blank">ually don’t last</a> anyway.</p><div class="Contaer-bkChBi byNLHx"></div><p>Though there has been some cremental progrs—such as the Amerin Medil Associatn fally <a href=" target="_blank">llg out the BMI</a> as an “imperfect” and biased measure of health last month, along wh advot like Schultz anizg wh like-md weight-ntral provirs—that don’t mean that the majory of doctors practice om an unbiased perspective. If you’re on the hunt for a doctor who isn’t laser-foced on your body size, ’s probably gog to take some effort. Of urse, ’s pletely unfair that this work is fallg on your shoulrs, but until the medil muny tak bigger steps toward size-clivy, self-advocy might be your only optn. </p><div class="AdWrapper-dQtivb fZrssQ ad ad---ntent"><div class="adslot adslot---ntent" data-no-id="e3x1up"></div></div><p>Here, experts expla the basis for weight-clive health re—and how to get for yourself.</p><h2>What weight-clive health re looks like practice</h2><p>Different doctors e different labels to scribe this approach—weight-clive, weight-ntral, and <a href=" target="_blank">Health at Every Size</a> (HAES) are mon. But the goal is the same: divorcg health om weight. “I don’t assume that large people are fully nourished and don’t <a href=" target="_blank">have eatg disorrs</a>, and I don’t assume that small people don’t have classilly weight-rrelated illns or that they haven’t experienced weight bias,” <a href=" target="_blank">Lisa Erlanger, MD</a>, a physician who practic and teach fay medice at the Universy of Washgton, tells SELF.</p><div data-attr-viewport-monor="le-recirc" class="le-recirc-wrapper le-recirc-observer-target-1 viewport-monor-anchor"></div><p>Y, a handful of health issu—such as jot pa, <a href=" target="_blank">diabet</a>, and <a href=" target="_blank">sleep apnea</a>—have been lked wh higher BMIs (aga, an unreliable measure of health, at bt). But weight-clive medice emphasiz that rrelatn don’t imply atn. “The evince that higher body weight is the <em>e</em> of illns is very poor qualy,” Dr. Erlanger explas.</p><p>Even for ndns that might be nnected to BMI, weight-ntral medil provirs do not turn to prcribed fat loss. “Deliberate weight loss do not work long-term,” Jennifer L. Guadiani, MD, founr and medil director of Denver’s <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Gdiani Clic</a>, tells SELF. “Our bodi evolved to rist and to react to aquate lori by prervg body weight and makg rise higher to protect om the next fame.” Not only are diets an effective way to lose weight for most people, but they’ve actually been <a href=" target="_blank">shown</a> to e weight <em>ga</em> the long term. When someone believ that rega is their flt, they may try to shrk their body aga. This send (or third or fourth) attempt will likely also fail, Dr. Guadiani says, a harmful pattern known as <a href=" target="_blank">“weight cyclg.”</a></p></div></div></div><div class="GridItem-buujkM fVLMby grid--em grid-layoutasi"><div class="StickyBoxWrapper-jfYB kNleGZ sticky-box"><div class="StickyBoxPrimary-dzWDWL cdhYoN sticky-boxprimary"><div class="Contaer-bkChBi byNLHx"></div><div class="AdWrapper-dQtivb fZrssQ ad ad--rail"><div class="adslot adslot--rail" data-no-id="wq6cb8"></div></div><div class="ConsumerMarketgUnThemedWrapper-iUTMTf jssHut nsumer-marketg-un nsumer-marketg-un--display-rail" role="prentatn" aria-hidn="te"><div class="nsumer-marketg-unslot nsumer-marketg-unslot--display-rail"></div><div class="journey-un"></div></div></div><div class="StickyBoxPlaceholr-grPmrg dxAvXx"></div></div></div></div><div class="RowWrapper-UmqTg HEhan full-bleed-ad row-mid-ntent-ad"><div class="StickyMidContentAdWrapper-fSBzwl drzyIa ad-stickymidntent"><div class="AdWrapper-dQtivb fZrssQ ad ad--mid-ntent should-hold-space"><div class="adslot adslot--mid-ntent" data-no-id="q7e0zl"></div></div></div></div><div class="GridWrapper-cAzTTK kHBDeH grid grid-margs grid-ems-2 ArticlePageChunksGrid-hfxa bjczjj grid-layout--adrail narrow wi-adrail"><div class="GridItem-buujkM stRKV grid--em grid-layoutntent"><div class="BodyWrapper-kufPGa UJsCn body bodyntaer articlebody" data-journey-hook="client-ntent" data-ttid="BodyWrapper"><div class="bodyner-ntaer"><p>“Weight cyclg is metabolilly and psychologilly vastatg,” Dr. Erlanger says, addg that ’s been shown to “crease levels of rdvascular disease, diabet and sul ristance, and mortaly.” It n also hurt your mental health, she adds, unrsrg the emotnal toll of losg weight out of speratn to adhere to social norms—which n be driven by your doctor’s remendatns—only to feel even worse about yourself when the pounds e back on.</p><p>Fat people pecially may notice immediate differenc their re unr a weight-clive provir. However, folks of any size n benef om seeg a doctor who is nsc about removg anti-fat bias om their practice. Weight-ntral re n be particularly helpful for those who’ve alt wh disorred eatg and <a href=" target="_blank">poor body image</a>, Dr. Guadiani says.</p><p>That’s not to say your weight is <em>never</em> your doctor’s bs. Dr. Guadiani also not a few scenars which she believ trackg weight is a necsary part of a person’s re, but utns that there needs to be a clear reason. “The benef of gettg someone’s weight has to be higher than the potential distrs of checkg that weight,” she says. And every physician SELF spoke wh for this story intified at least one such example. The clu:</p><ul><li>Trackg a child’s growth to ensure healthy velopment</li><li>Ensurg that someone is gag enough weight durg pregnancy</li><li>Prcribg meditns wh weight-based dosg</li><li>Monorg nutrnal aquacy and weight rtoratn as someone revers om an eatg disorr that ed weight loss</li><li>Monorg certa weight-associated ndns, such as ngtive heart failure or thyroid disorrs. In this se, chang weight may necsate further ttg or meditn adjtment</li></ul><p>It’s also worth notg that unexplaed weight fluctuatns— eher directn, regardls of a person’s startg weight or current weight—n pot to ser health problems. (For example, sudn weight loss n be a sign or symptom of any number of issu, cludg <a href=" target="_blank">type 1 diabet</a> and <a href=" target="_blank">prsn</a>.) In those s, a person’s weight may be eful rmatn and a e to orr tts and dig eper.</p><p>The nversatns might be difficult, pecially if you’ve experienced <a href=" target="_blank">medil weight bias</a> the past. But fdg a provir you tst n go a long way toward easg some of that anxiety.</p><h2>So how do I fd a weight-clive doctor?</h2><p>You n start by lookg to specialized directori, Ragen Chasta, a fat activist and certified patient advote, tells SELF. For example, Chasta -thors HAES Health Sheets, a se where you n fd a <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">list of rourc</a> that clu several such databas. A quick google of “fat-iendly doctors” also yields s such as <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Fat Friendly Healthre Provirs</a> and <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Bare</a>, a searchable directory of provirs across the untry. </p></div></div></div><div class="GridItem-buujkM fVLMby grid--em grid-layoutasi"><div class="StickyBoxWrapper-jfYB jxBcTH sticky-box"><div class="StickyBoxPrimary-dzWDWL cdhYoN sticky-boxprimary"><div class="AdWrapper-dQtivb fZrssQ ad ad--rail"><div class="adslot adslot--rail" data-no-id="o3r48"></div></div><div class="ConsumerMarketgUnThemedWrapper-iUTMTf jssHut nsumer-marketg-un nsumer-marketg-un--display-rail" role="prentatn" aria-hidn="te"><div class="nsumer-marketg-unslot nsumer-marketg-unslot--display-rail"></div><div 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ad ad--mid-ntent should-hold-space"><div class="adslot adslot--mid-ntent" data-no-id="qyy"></div></div></div></div><div class="GridWrapper-cAzTTK kHBDeH grid grid-margs grid-ems-2 ArticlePageChunksGrid-hfxa bjczjj grid-layout--adrail narrow wi-adrail"><div class="GridItem-buujkM stRKV grid--em grid-layoutntent"><div class="BodyWrapper-kufPGa UJsCn body bodyntaer articlebody" data-journey-hook="client-ntent" data-ttid="BodyWrapper"><div class="bodyner-ntaer"><p>If you n’t fd one that fs your needs or tak your surance, there are some strategi to help you terme whether a potential doctor is gog to be hyper-foced on your weight:</p><div role="headg" aria-level="3" class="headg-h3">Listen to other people’s experienc. </div><p>“Word-of-mouth remendatns for physicians who are more open-md when to weight n be very helpful,” <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Lley Williams, MD</a>, an Arizona-based fay medice physician tells SELF. Ask iends, fay members, or lleagu if they know of anyone great who tak a patient-centered approach, she advis. Suggtns om people you tst—and who share your valu—go a long way when to fdg a well-matched provir.</p><div data-attr-viewport-monor="le-recirc" class="le-recirc-wrapper le-recirc-observer-target-2 viewport-monor-anchor"></div><p>If referenc om your social circle don’t get you very far or you don’t feel fortable askg for them, reviews om strangers n be helpful too. For onle word-of-mouth recs, Chasta suggts readg reviews via ZocDoc or Google. (Fat-posive <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Facebook groups</a> and <a data-offer-url=" class="external-lk" data-event-click="{"element":"ExternalLk","outgogURL":"" href=" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">subredds</a> n also be great rourc for firsthand acunts.) At bt, this n lead you to a phenomenal weight-clive physician, she says; at the very least, you may be able to spot some red flags.</p><p>Most fat people Chasta works wh have had the experience of gog for an ailment unrelated to body size—like an jured shoulr—and beg prcribed a rtrictive diet. Readg that kd of story a review might save you om the same fate.</p><div role="headg" aria-level="3" class="headg-h3">When vettg doctors, ask qutns.</div><p>Chasta remends ntactg a practice or office advance, which you n do anonymoly. “Call ahead and say, ‘I’m lookg for a provir who will foc on weight-ntral terventns, who won’t remend weight loss, and who won’t talk about my weight. Is there someone this practice who n do that?’” she says. If the answer is y and you book the appotment, she adds that you n ask a receptnist or nurse to put the requts your chart so your doctor n review them ahead of time.</p><p>When you meet the doctor person, keep the qutns g. Dr. Williams suggts askg, “Would you feel fortable rg for me if weight was not a central theme?” Dr. Erlanger’s go-to qutn: “What are your beliefs about weight and health, and how do you approach that your practice?” The answers to the typ of queri n give you an ia of what to expect down the le. If a provir po the e of rtrictive diets and weight-loss meditns to improve health, you probably assume that thns will always be a goal unr their re.</p><p>You n also ask: “What are my optns if I prefer not to be weighed?” A doctor or physician’s assistant may tell you that they are required to weigh you, but you don’t have to agree. “Even if the weight is required by policy, is not legally required,” Dr. Erlanger says. “And ’s not required for you to get surance verage.” If you and your doctor agree that trackg your weight is medilly necsary, Dr. Erlanger says you n wa until the end of your appotment to step on the sle. This “keeps the foc of the vis om beg on weight and also keeps the anxiety around weight om overshadowg the vis,” she says. And even then, you n ask the nurse or physician’s assistant not to tell you the number.</p><div role="headg" aria-level="3" class="headg-h3">Pay close attentn to passnate cu.</div><p>If you n’t fd an explicly weight-clive, weight-ntral, or HAES provir, Dr. Gdiani suggts tryg to seek out someone who is at least llaborative and willg to listen to your ncerns whout judgment. “When you’re llg for a new physician, you n ask the receptnist, ‘Between you and me, which of the doctors this practice do the patients jt love?’” she suggts. “If the doctor is beloved, that’s a good sign that they have a sense of cursy and passn.”</p></div></div></div><div class="GridItem-buujkM fVLMby grid--em grid-layoutasi"><div class="StickyBoxWrapper-jfYB jxBcTH sticky-box"><div class="StickyBoxPrimary-dzWDWL cdhYoN sticky-boxprimary"><div class="AdWrapper-dQtivb fZrssQ ad ad--rail"><div class="adslot adslot--rail" data-no-id="fguxpp"></div></div><div class="ConsumerMarketgUnThemedWrapper-iUTMTf jssHut 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Chasta says to avoid oby specialists and physicians whose profil mentn “weight management,” for example, which dit they may pathologize weight. In short, temperament n make all the difference. A particularly empathetic provir may give you more say guidg your treatment plan, which uld give you space to <a href=" target="_blank">advote for a weight-ntral approach</a>.</p><div role="headg" aria-level="3" class="headg-h3">Brg an advote to the exam room.</div><p>Whether you get lucky wh a passnate, weight-ntral physician or you’re stuck wh a ls open-md doc, may behoove you to brg someone along to your appotment if the practice allows pl-on the exam room. “An advote n be helpful, pecially if the physician don’t get right away,” Dr. Erlanger says. “I know for myself, gets harr and harr to stand up for myself as the vis go on.” This supporter n be a tsted iend or fay member, and they might help a number of ways.</p><div data-attr-viewport-monor="le-recirc" class="le-recirc-wrapper le-recirc-observer-target-3 viewport-monor-anchor"></div><p>If you tend to get fltered at appotments, you uld ask them to help keep you on track by makg sure you mentn a particular symptom you have or tt you want done, she suggts. If you know you probably won’t speak up if the doctor mentns weight or suggts dietg, Chasta says you might have your buddy help redirect the nversatn (she suggts askg her magic qutn: “What would you do for a th person who has this issue?”). Or even if you don’t want them to speak at all, havg someone at your si who n wns your appotment, take not, and brief wh you afterward n still help you feel much more fortable.</p><p>Dr. Erlanger, Dr. Gdiani, and Dr. Williams all found their way to weight-clive health re after or outsi of medil school. But there’s potential for a major ripple effect when future doctors like Schultz and the rt of the Medil Stunts for Size Inclivy advote to rewre the narrative tnal settgs.</p><p>“Somethg that’s ma me feel very optimistic is jt how many med stunts re about this and are passnate about ,” Schultz says. “That giv me a lot of hope that once we’re all graduated and we’re the attendg physicians 10 years down the le, we’ll start to see even more progrs.”</p><p><strong>Related:</strong></p><ul><li><a href=" target="_blank">‘Fat’ Isn’t a Bad Word—It’s Jt the Way I Dcribe My Body</a></li><li><a href=" target="_blank">The ‘Th Is In’ Narrative Is Especially Harmful to People of Color</a></li><li><a href=" target="_blank">Weight-Based ‘Workplace Wellns’ Programs Drive Stigma and Inequy</a></li></ul></div></div></div><div class="GridItem-buujkM fVLMby grid--em grid-layoutasi"><div class="StickyBoxWrapper-jfYB jxBcTH sticky-box"><div class="StickyBoxPrimary-dzWDWL cdhYoN sticky-boxprimary"><div class="AdWrapper-dQtivb fZrssQ ad ad--rail"><div class="adslot adslot--rail" data-no-id="ahya0h"></div></div><div class="ConsumerMarketgUnThemedWrapper-iUTMTf jssHut nsumer-marketg-un nsumer-marketg-un--display-rail" role="prentatn" aria-hidn="te"><div class="nsumer-marketg-unslot nsumer-marketg-unslot--display-rail"></div><div class="journey-un"></div></div></div><div class="StickyBoxPlaceholr-grPmrg dxAvXx"></div></div></div></div></div><div class="GridWrapper-cAzTTK kHBDeH grid grid-margs grid-ems-2 PaywallInleBarrierWhWrapperGrid-fyrGfS kLQIUk grid-layout--adrail narrow wi-adrail"><div class="GridItem-buujkM stRKV grid--em grid-layoutntent"><div class="body bodyle-barrier articlebody"><div class="ntaer ntaer--body"><div class="ntaer--body-ner"><asi class="PaywallInleBarrierWrapper-iBnuqk lfXXa-D" data-ttid="PaywallInleBarrierWrapper"><div class="ConsumerMarketgUnThemedWrapper-iUTMTf jssHut nsumer-marketg-un nsumer-marketg-un--paywall-le-barrier" role="prentatn" aria-live="pole" aria-hidn="te"><div class="nsumer-marketg-unslot nsumer-marketg-unslot--paywall-le-barrier"></div><div class="journey-un"></div></div></asi></div></div></div></div></div></div><div class="GridWrapper-cAzTTK kHBDeH grid grid-margs grid-ems-2 ContentWrapperGrid-fvkmBv brYtrA grid-layout--adrail narrow wi-adrail"><div class="GridItem-buujkM stRKV grid--em grid-layoutntent"><div class="body bodyntaer"><div class="ntaer ntaer--body"><div class="ntaer--body-ner"></div></div></div></div></div></div></article><div class="ContentFooterWrapper-jVNdRG dTJkpP ArticlePageContentFooterGrid-ccsXYy eMZRHU article-bodyfooter"><div class="RowWrapper-UmqTg HEhan"><div class="GridWrapper-cAzTTK kHBDeH grid grid-margs grid-ems-2 grid-layout--adrail narrow wi-adrail"><div class="GridItem-buujkM stRKV grid--em grid-layoutntent"></div></div></div><div class="RowWrapper-UmqTg HEhan"><div class="GridWrapper-cAzTTK kHBDeH grid grid-margs grid-ems-2 grid-layout--adrail narrow wi-adrail"><div class="GridItem-buujkM stRKV grid--em grid-layoutntent"><div class="ContributorsWrapper-eNpWFu hEUvfU ntributors" data-ttid="Contributors"><div class="ContributorBWrapper-bnVHbt fTIPSP"><div class="ContributorBAvatar-bIGTqf kRLWCa"><a href="/ntributor/sarah-stark"><span class="SpanWrapper-umhxW jvZaPI rponsive-asset"><picture class="RponsiveImagePicture-cWuUZO dUOtEa rponsive-image"><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcSet=" 80w" siz="100vw"/><source media="(m-width: 768px)" srcSet=" 90w" siz="100vw"/><img alt="" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-imageimage" src="></picture></span></a></div><div class="ContributorBContent-ubQdr jZTSSi"><div class="ContributorBHear-ledood XOIEx"></div><div class="ContributorBB-fBolsO wPiP"><a href="/ntributor/sarah-stark">Sarah Stark</a> is a Chigo-based journalist verg culture, queer issu, and healthre equy. 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768px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><img alt="3 Thgs to Do If You’re a Guy Stgglg Wh Your Body Image" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-imageimage" src="></noscript></picture></div></div></span></a></div><div class="SummaryItemContent-eiDYMl XMZX summary-emntent summary-emntent--no-bric"><a class="SummaryItemHedLk-civM hCFwqQ summary-em-trackghed-lk summary-em__hed-lk" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-hed-1" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" href=" target="_self"><div data-ttid="ClampWrapper" class="ClampWrapper-kZxfkB hTTNGO clamp SummaryItemHedBase-hiFYpQ ggvOsp summary-emhed"><div class="ClampContent-hilPkr jVhSBH"><div class="SummaryItemHedTag-TWblf gxaOcP" data-ttid="SummaryItemHed">3 Thgs to Do If You’re a Guy Stgglg Wh Your Body Image</div></div></div></a><div class="BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ SummaryItemDek-CRfsi iUEiRd bsvuBj jDyfzW summary-emk">Your food or fns route shouldn’t make you feel like 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Crohn’s</div></div></div></a><div class="BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ SummaryItemDek-CRfsi iUEiRd bsvuBj jDyfzW summary-emk">The small route tweaks n help make your day-to-day more fortable.</div></div></div><div class="SummaryItemWrapper-iwvBff jCBznZ summary-em summary-em--ARTICLE summary-em--no-in summary-em--text-align-left summary-em--layout-placement-text-below summary-em--layout-posn-image-left summary-em--layout-proportns-50-50 summary-em--si-by-si-align-center summary-em--si-by-si-image-right-mobile-false summary-em--standard SummaryCollectnGridSummaryItem-WColm OJYRi" role="button" tabx="0"><div class="SummaryItemAssetContaer-gwhFFH VOyg summary-emasset-ntaer"><a class="SummaryItemImageLk-dshqxb cPpCwE summary-emimage-lk summary-em-trackg__image-lk" href=" aria-hidn="te" tabx="-1" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-image-3" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" target="_self"><span class="SpanWrapper-umhxW kGxnNB rponsive-asset SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg 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class="SummaryItemImageLk-dshqxb cPpCwE summary-emimage-lk summary-em-trackg__image-lk" href=" aria-hidn="te" tabx="-1" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-image-4" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" target="_self"><span class="SpanWrapper-umhxW kGxnNB rponsive-asset SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-emimage"><div data-tt="aspect-rat-ntaer" class="AspectRatContaer-bJHpJz gKnDpj"><div class="aspect-rat--overlay-ntaer"><picture class="RponsiveImagePicture-cWuUZO dUOtEa SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-emimage rponsive-image"><noscript><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><source media="(m-width: 768px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><img alt="7 Therapist Red Flags You Should Never Ignore" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-imageimage" src="></noscript></picture></div></div></span></a></div><div class="SummaryItemContent-eiDYMl XMZX summary-emntent 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summary-em--si-by-si-image-right-mobile-false summary-em--standard SummaryCollectnGridSummaryItem-WColm OJYRi" role="button" tabx="0"><div class="SummaryItemAssetContaer-gwhFFH VOyg summary-emasset-ntaer"><a class="SummaryItemImageLk-dshqxb cPpCwE summary-emimage-lk summary-em-trackg__image-lk" href=" aria-hidn="te" tabx="-1" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-image-5" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" target="_self"><span class="SpanWrapper-umhxW kGxnNB rponsive-asset SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-emimage"><div data-tt="aspect-rat-ntaer" class="AspectRatContaer-bJHpJz gKnDpj"><div class="aspect-rat--overlay-ntaer"><picture class="RponsiveImagePicture-cWuUZO dUOtEa SummaryItemRponsiveAsset-hjGIGg bDvSkO summary-emimage rponsive-image"><noscript><source media="(max-width: 767px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><source media="(m-width: 768px)" srcSet=" 120w, 240w, 320w, 640w" siz="100vw"/><img alt="Oh, Fun: Perimenopse Might Be Makg Your Migrae Attacks Worse" class="RponsiveImageContaer-eybHBd fptoWY rponsive-imageimage" src="></noscript></picture></div></div></span></a></div><div class="SummaryItemContent-eiDYMl XMZX summary-emntent summary-emntent--no-bric"><a class="SummaryItemHedLk-civM hCFwqQ summary-em-trackghed-lk summary-em__hed-lk" data-ponent-type="recirc-river" data-recirc-id="em-hed-5" data-recirc-pattern="summary-em" href=" target="_self"><div data-ttid="ClampWrapper" class="ClampWrapper-kZxfkB hTTNGO clamp SummaryItemHedBase-hiFYpQ ggvOsp summary-emhed"><div class="ClampContent-hilPkr jVhSBH"><div class="SummaryItemHedTag-TWblf gxaOcP" data-ttid="SummaryItemHed">Oh, Fun: Perimenopse Might Be Makg Your Migrae Attacks Worse</div></div></div></a><div class="BaseWrap-sc-gjQpdd BaseText-ewhhUZ SummaryItemDek-CRfsi iUEiRd bsvuBj jDyfzW summary-emk">Here’s why ’s happeng—and how to al.</div></div></div><div class="SummaryItemWrapper-iwvBff jCBznZ summary-em summary-em--ARTICLE summary-em--no-in 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