Welcome Johanne!!
You will find all kinds of support here in your journey. If you browse around you will find all kinds of good advice and great support. Don't hesitate to start posting in any thread. You will be welcomed no matter where you decide to go to.
I can understand when you say you have friends who don't understand. And it does make it easier to find someone to pal up with who is going through the same thing!!
You can PM me anytime if you would like, to talk, give each other advice...or I post with the Jaded Ladies where you will always find me!
(I need to get my butt moving I swear!
) The women there are very sweet, caring, and are always there for you whether it has to do with weight or not. Feel free to check us out. I'm sure you'll find the same with ANY forum you browse around in. This site is amazing!! I'm so glad that I have found it and I'm sure you'll become to like it just as much!
Once again Welcome!!
Marti