Doctors Found Nothing—Until a Watch Repairman Told Me to Take It Off Immediately

you have to be careful. That watch isn’t fully waterproof. You could damage it. Please, be careful.”

The intensity surprised me. I assumed he was just protective of an expensive gift.

By week four, I couldn’t ignore it anymore. I stepped on the scale and stared: 158 pounds. I’d been 175 at my birthday party. Seventeen pounds gone in a month. In the continue reading …