Womens health13 Aug 2024'I Lost 147 Pounds After Finally Facing My Food Addiction'I felt like an outsider from a young age. I was different than other kids in my community. I was raised in a very religious household and was homeschooled. On top of that, I struggled with a learning disability that made it difficult for me to excel in public school. <a href="https://www.womenshealthmag.com/weight-loss/a28067470/how-to-stop-stress-eating/" id="7eb29fc8-6c0f-38cb-a8b5-950212c3a1af"> I found comfort in food </a> .