The Weight I Carried Wasn’t Just Physical
Melinda Fowler, RPhPublished on: 18/03/2026
Weight gain isn’t always about food or discipline. In this post, I share my personal journey through grief, hormone imbalance, and identity—and how I learned that the weight I carried was never just physical.
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