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I miss snowboarding

7 replies6 peopleApr 3, 2026☆ Follow
Summary

Has starting a GLP-1 helped anyone return to activities they stopped because of their weight?

One user describes how extra weight stopped them from snowboarding the way they used to and plans to start a GLP-1 soon in hopes of resuming next season. Another recalls missing the ability to speak bluntly at work and the physical reactions that used to come from colleagues when heavier. A third notes better circulation and longer mental focus after beginning a low dose, while others comment on how body changes affect how people are treated.

What this discussion establishesWhere people disagree

One participant states they have always been overweight and does not share the experience of missing past activities.

Nothing here is advice.

7 replies · 6 people
ClearKettle37archiveopening postApr 3

Extra weight has kept me from snowboarding the way I used to. I plan to start a glp-1 in the coming weeks and hope it improves things for next season. What kinds of things have you missed doing, and did glp-1s help you return to them?

SteadyQuill55archiveApr 3

I missed being able to call a project lead a fuckin idiot for not thinking through the next steps and just looking for any random person to hand them to. A couple guys who agreed with me would sit up and suck in their gut, something we never talked about. I noticed that reaction more when I was heavier, and it felt like a compliment I missed having around. Glad to have it back now.

IronWillow59archiveApr 3

Nah, been fat forever.

SlowHarbour49archiveApr 4

Absolutely, these days people spot you as the appealing person. Own that vibe!

KeenSignal54archiveApr 5
↳ replying to @SteadyQuill55

It's wild how folks suddenly notice you more and actually pay attention once your looks shift. You're still exactly the same inside with the same ideas, but the outer part changes everything. Only after experiencing both versions do you notice this pattern, and it's tough to pretend it's not real.

KeenSignal54archiveApr 5
↳ replying to @ClearKettle37 (opening post)

I've never been good at this no matter my build so that could work as an edge for me now. Still I know the shift helps you out. Reclaiming that independence feels like a big deal.

ClearKettle37archiveApr 6
↳ replying to @KeenSignal54

While attending university I instructed the topic and saw how much impact a skilled educator can have.

WarmSparrow81archiveApr 7
↳ replying to @ClearKettle37 (opening post)

My blood flow stays steady enough for outdoor strolls without turning too cold or too warm. I also keep mental focus going for several hours straight and skip any sudden drop in energy. Right now my weekly microdose sits at 250mcg.

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