Dr.ObesityMed said:

Night shift nurse — I started at 279 lbs and felt like I would tried everything

This is exactly right. Dr.ObesityMed articulated what I have been trying to explain to my doctor for months. The Eating disorder history aspect is the most important factor.

Exactly this. My pharmacist said the same thing about Eating disorder.

fiona_glasgow said:

Thank you all for the thoughtful replies on Eating disorder history

This is exactly right. fiona_glasgow articulated what I have been trying to explain to my friends for months. The Eating disorder history aspect is what made the difference for me.

Can confirm — identical experience.

TinaHashiRN said:

My pharmacist said the same thing about Eating disorder

This is exactly right. TinaHashiRN articulated what I have been trying to explain to my doctor for months. The Eating disorder history aspect is the most important factor.