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Obesity Resources

General Resources
1. Shape Up America
  1. http://www.shapeup.org
2. Weight Control Information Network (WIN)
  1. http://www.niddk.nih.gov/health/nutrit/nutrit.htm
  2. Phone: 877-946-4627
3. The North American Association for the study of Obesity
  1. http://www.naaso.org
Weight Loss Groups
1. Weight Watchers
  1. http://www.weightwatchers.com
2. TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly)
  1. http://www.tops.org
Advocacy, Support and Lobby Groups
1. National Association to Advance Fat Acceptance
  1. http://www.naafa.org
  2. Phone: 916-558-6880
2. Council on Size and Weight Discrimination
  1. http://www.cswd.org
  2. Phone: 845-679-1209
3. American Obesity Association
  1. http://www.obesity.org
  2. Phone: 800-98-OBESE
Medical Supplies for Obese Patients
1. Amplestuff: Make your world fit you
  1. http://www.amplestuff.com
  2. Phone: 845-679-3316
2. Size Wise
  1. http://www.sizewise.com
  2. Phone: 800-238-0658

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