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    • Medical Social Sciences
    • Public Health
    • Patient Experience

    Background:

    • The American Medical Association classifies obesity as a disease, prompting a re-evaluation of patient experiences.
    • Existing obesity narratives highlight significant gaps in current medical treatment protocols.
    • Patient accounts underscore a lack of empathetic communication from healthcare providers.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To explore common themes in patient narratives concerning obesity.
    • To analyze the impact of the disease classification on patient-provider interactions.
    • To identify areas for improvement in obesity care and patient empowerment.

    Main Methods:

    • Qualitative analysis of a symposium of obesity narratives.
    • Thematic analysis to identify recurring patterns and experiences.
    • Literature review contextualizing obesity as a disease.

    Main Results:

    • Narratives consistently show a lack of clear treatment pathways for obesity.
    • Patients report insufficient communication and compassion from medical professionals.
    • A shared experience of these narratives empowers patients to seek better care.

    Conclusions:

    • Despite challenges, patient narratives offer insights into managing obesity effectively.
    • There is a critical need for enhanced communication and patient-centered care in obesity treatment.
    • Empowering patients is key to achieving lasting assistance and improved health outcomes.