In this case, if you're writing about a person who objectively suffers from morbid obesity, what…

… one thing I learned for absolute certain is that nobody wants to be described as “morbidly obese.” Even if they are morbidly obese. They’d prefer a kinder description, thank you very much.
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Anthony Eichberger
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In this case, if you're writing about a person who objectively suffers from morbid obesity, what are the preferable alternative phrasings?
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