American - Actor | May 8, 1955 -
The way to deal with the devil of obesity and diabetes is literally one day at a time.
Stephen Furst
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When I was a child, I used to eat sugar Frosted Flakes with chocolate milk, but I digest, I mean digress.
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You can eat a lot more vegetables than you can cotton candy. Bring on the veggies. Stay away from the fluffy carbs.
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I finally admitted that obesity and diabetes were part of a life-threatening legacy - and I had to deal with that reality or die.
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I tell people I'm on a diet. If somebody sees me with a muffin, they'll think I'm off my diet. It's like secret little police that I've made for myself.
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I'm one of the most insecure people in the world, always have been, and when you're a fat kid, you try to make the fat jokes before other people make them.
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When my parents died they both were 47, and they died of complications of different diseases; one being diabetes.
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I had a great childhood, a very close-knit family. We were all overweight, and we had good times eating together, I imagine.
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I didn't get a Bachelor's degree - I got a Bachelor's of Fine Arts, which means I didn't have to take humanities, math, and stuff like that. I think I had to take Art History, which I failed a few times.
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I also have a degree in marriage, family and child counseling - I'm a therapist.
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Like most severely overweight people, I had to hit a rock-hard bottom before I'd take responsibility for the consequences of neglecting my own health.
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When my parents died, they both were 47, and they died of complications of different diseases, one being diabetes. I became a diabetic at 17 and went on this road of kind of self-destruction, eating-wise, until I was 40.
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