I'd "respect" someone for becoming human again and not making a big deal out of it. Like it was the only right choice, you weren't dumb enough to keep making the wrong ones, now lets move on to more interesting things But people who want attention, praises, sympathy, ... for being able to not overindulge for a few months straight?  That's what most normal humans are doing their entire life. Do something exceptional with your body or your life if you want to deserve all this.  And when they say that gross excess skin is the result of extreme weightloss instead of extreme obesity? Just go fuck off with your fatlogic