Information and opinions on health from doopludu at HealthCentral.com. HealthCentral.com is one of the top health destinations on the Web, with more than 35 condition-specific, wellness and general health Web properties. http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/208914/index http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/208914/rss self application/xml en-us 15 120 19 http://www.healthcentral.com/images/hc_logo_sm.gif http://www.healthcentral.com/profiles/c/208914/index http://www.healthcentral.com/diet-exercise/c/208914/102783/bmi Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:32:19 -0500 doopludu BMI is confusing me.  According to all the online calculators, I am obese.  My BMI comes out to just above 30.   (I'm 5 3 and 171 lbs)  I know I could stand to lose a few pounds, but I'm really struggling with the idea that I am obese.   All the calculators include a disclaimer about not being 100% accurate, especially if you are a body-builder or are really muscular, I have muscles, but I wouldn't say I'm... http://www.healthcentral.com/diet-exercise/c/208914/102783/bmi