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I have been convinced that for me, my emotional issues surrounding abuse have contributed to my weight gain. There is a fair amount of evidence that supports this:

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Rachael Hope

Rachael Hope

Apr 4, 2019·1 min read

I haven’t written about it yet, but I have had health issues I absolutely believe were caused by emotional abuse. Our bodies react to our environments more than anyone usually wants to recognize.

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