Thank you for sharing your story with us. I was afraid I was too personal in my post- but after reading others; I do not feel this way. To answer your question, I come from very poor genetic genes. However, I do not necessarily agree with the whole “genetics thing”. Yes, scientifically I know that I get genes from both parents, but I also feel that other factors contribute to when certain things such as health related issues. For instance, my mom has every health problem that you can think of (I am not exaggerating). Along with my mom, my older brother and my younger sister do too. I must add that they all live in the same area where I was born and raised. None of them eat healthy or workout. Now, I should have my mom’s genes and be
