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A significant others appearance shouldnt matter in a healthy, lovingrelationship.

A woman who has been with heroverweight partnerfor years reached her breaking point.

The man had gotten heavier andunhealthier, which ultimately affected her well-being and their life together.

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However, she is trying to figure out how to broach the conversation.

But it also causes mental health problems.

A2020 studyfound that obese adults have a 55% chance of suffering from depression.

Overweight man looking at himself in the bathroom mirror, contemplating.

In effect, the quality of life suffers, which is what the storys author has been going through.

As a result, they become more reclusive, which may affect the people around them.

Unfortunately, it had a profound effect on his partner and their relationship overall.

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This is why Sisson advises making clear and direct change requests.

However, showing support is the most important thing to help accomplish the overall goal.

It may help the author express her concerns withoutsugarcoatingthem.

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Withholding them only prolongs her agony and does nothing to help the relationship.

However, she must convey the message in a way that makes him feel love and genuine concern.

Doing so in a judgmental manner may only worsen the situation.

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