I was obese and that is how it is going to stay WAS. You have already started taking the steps to change that so bravo! You should be proud that you are going to take care of you, so right now you are obese along with another 1/3 of the country. You are not alone, and I have a feeling that "obese" status is going to change soon. Don't worry about it this is just your starting point and you are here for a change