Mental & Social Health
Mental and social health — identity, relationships, and emotional wellbeing.
Conversation guides
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Talking to a mental health provider about body image or disordered eating history before treatment
If you have a history of body image struggles or disordered eating, bringing it into the conversation before or during GLP-1 treatment can help you approach it more safely. Here's how to raise it.
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Talking to coworkers when they notice your weight loss
Visible weight loss tends to invite unsolicited comments and questions at work. Here's how to handle them on your own terms, from a quick deflection to a fuller answer.
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Talking to family members with a history of disordered eating about your treatment
If someone close to you has a history of disordered eating, discussing your GLP-1 treatment calls for extra care. Here's how to approach it thoughtfully.
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Talking to your kids about your GLP-1 treatment and body changes
Kids notice body changes and often ask direct questions. Here's how to talk about your treatment in a way that's honest and age-appropriate, without passing on complicated ideas about weight and worth.
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Talking to a new partner about being on a GLP-1 medication
Whether and when to mention a GLP-1 medication to someone you're newly dating is entirely your call — here's how to think through the decision and handle the conversation if you choose to have it.
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Talking to your partner about body changes and intimacy during treatment
Significant weight loss changes more than a number on the scale — it can shift dynamics in a relationship in ways worth naming directly, rather than leaving unspoken.