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Misc stuff that happens while losing weight
I haven't been buying too many clothes lately because I want to continue losing weight and don't want to waste money on items that will be baggy in a few weeks. Anyway, I finally had to buy some jeans because all my clothes have been hanging off of me, pants are down to half-way over my feet! Soo, if you have a Steve N…
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Anti Vegitarian
Okay, we are having a company party. They ordered jerk chicken. I'm a vegitarian. Guess I'm going hungry:noway:
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woohoo I have outdone myself!!!
Just had to brag, I am so proud. Yesterday was my six week anniversay for no smoking and since then I have not gained one single pound instead I have lost 10 lbs. I never thought it could be done. Still a bit cranky though LOL!!!!
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Stretch Marks
ok... so i have some stretch marks on my sides and i know that they will NEVER go away but does anyone know how to make them less noticeable?
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Who is Terrified of Hanging Skin?
some people have mentioned to me that maybe i'm "scared" to lose weight, so i purposely sabotage my own efforts. here are thigns that i am scared of. 1. sagging skin. 29 years of being fat has left my skin seriously damaged. it will not magically shrink back to mormal when i lose weight. i want to punch out those people…
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stretch marks
ok so i guess im getting and appearance of stretch marks and brother just lost a lot of weight and his stretch marks are really bad since he lost weight their all over his body and they are a really dark color is this going to happen to me?
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ANYONE ELSE HUNGRY AS A HORSE????
Okay! It has been a month now since I've been working out! :happy: But, I've noticed that my appetite is something FEROCIOUS!!! :embarassed: I eat all the time! I'm not putting on weight--I've actually lost a few inches, but people at work look at me like I've just slapped their mother when I walk by two or three times…
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Yea for me!!
I am so freaking excited I cant stand it. I finally managed to scrap up enough money to join Curves. I worked out with my friend last night and I cant say it is totally for me. However this is a temporary fix to me having to walk the streets at night since I dont get to workout until after 8pm. Because my hubby to be is in…
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Excuses...
I guess it's just human nature, but why do so many people constantly make excuses about why they can't do things? (lose weight, go to school, get a better job, better themselves somehow, etc, etc)??? I've had a recent bout of events with different family members that has made me realize my family (myself included) has…
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Back on the wagon
I totally fell off the wagon for about 2 weeks - i was eating junk food, not excercising, not keeping track of what i was eating, drinking beer at will....I feel like i've gained all the weight i lost while using this site!!!! Why does it take so long to come off but goes back on so quickly? ARGH! :sad: Anyways today is…
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Thanks Everyone!
Just wanted to thank eveyone on the site for all of your posts. I don't respond to a lot of you, but I read just about every post here. I've learned so much from your questions and answers. Because of you, I have changed the way I think. It is no longer so important to me what the scale reads or how much I lose. The most…
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Hydroxycut
So i have heard that diet pills aren't good for you but what do you think about Hydroxycut? I am thinking about starting to take it!
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i did it!!
i went swimming. i put on the suit and went swimming. i did laps for 45 mins. i even got a compliment on my suit. wow it feels so good to have that behind me. i will definately do it again next week. have a great day.
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BMI
Hi all I'm new to this website but it looks really useless. I am trying to join the police service here in the UK, but dazzled by my BMI score. 35. I know I am overweight but I have a big frame and do lot of regular exercise, honestly I really do, at least 5 days a week. However my BMI is really high. This really worries…
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Cardio 5 Days a week
Ok so Im confused and need a little help here. I want to lose fat and tone so how many times should I do cardio a week and weight train. I have been reading info and all of its really confusing.Oh by the way Im trying to lose 50 pounds I try to do cardio 5 days a week so that I can burn more fat! PLEASE HELP!!!:noway:
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What the h***?
As you all know from my prev. post, I found out my husband is cheating on me:mad: :mad: :mad: :mad: Well get ready for this....he said, "if you weren't so g**d*** FAT I wouldn't have cheated!! Besides, if you are going to accuse me of it, I may as well DO it!!" I tried to talk to him last night and all I got was cussed…
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Anyone from San Diego, CA?
Hi MFP friends - just wondering if anyone is from San Diego, or knows the city well? I'm visiting in the summer and have some questions about hotels, getting around the city, best restaurants, etc! Thanks! :flowerforyou:
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YAY! I Broke a habit!
Thursdays are my LONG days at school. (9am-10:30pm). I've gotten into this horrible habit of going to Taco Bell on my way home after school. Tonight I had the urge- but instead called my mom- and my sisters (ie my mom does a 3 way call between me and one of them and then my other sister does a three way with us and my…
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Lumpy buns?
Now that I've lost a few pounds - I look much better in my jeans, but take them off :noway: I'm not sure if it's cellulite or what, but when I had the extra weight there, at least my buns were smooth. Does anybody have any remedies?
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The younger you are...
Is it true that the younger you are, the easier it is to lose weight??
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Survivor (spoiler)
The blindsides continue. :devil: Jason - TOTALLY naive. Should have played the idol. :noway: Natalie - any man that watches this show & ever asks her to marry him is a idiot. That chickee's a snake! :devil: Why I still watch - Jeff Prost. :love: :love: :love: What a hunk! :happy:
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My son needs some help from you
He is going to go to Iowa for college. He is 13 and he is doing a report on the area and the school. Here is my son Sven: What is there to do around the university of iowa? What is the weather like in Iowa City? What are some interests in the area? Thank you for your time:happy: Sven Dobbs
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Do you count calories while sick?
Last year I had an abscess in the back of my throat, which was probobly the most mind numbingly painful experience of my life. I woke up this morning, and its like the same pain I felt as a precursor to the abscess. So, i'm taking the day off from work. I'm also worried about making sure that I get enough food so if I DO…
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Bad news, but now I know why he has been acting the way he's
I hate to dump this on you all, but I found out tonight that my husband is having an affair. THE WOMAN SHOWED UP AT MY HOUSE!!!!!!!!!! *not too bright of him to tell her to come over* She asked if he was there, and I asked her who she was. She said that they'd been seeing each other for almost ten months:noway: and that…
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I've Been Sick... AND INACTIVE! Will This Set Me Back!?!?!?!
Hi everyone. Those who are used to my constant questions will see that, yes, I am still around. The children and I have been sick, and my exercise (walking, bouncing on my rebounder, etc...) has taken a nosedive. I've done little to nothing but chase after my eight children this last week. I've still been watching…
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Preferred treadmills
HELP!!!! Ok...this is to all of you true runners. My husband and I had a Horizon Treadmill bought from a local sporting goods store. It lasted 4 years and for as much as we run, we felt that was a pretty good life span. However, when the service technician came out to quote me a repair cost he said the machine isn't worth…
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How did I only eat 800 calories?
Okay, I'll admit it, I'm not feeling my best, which leads to eating less. But how do I go from eating up to 2400 calories one day without breaking a sweat, and then having to work to break 1000 the next? I'm on this site to help me with overeating, not undereating.
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Health Magazines
My boyfriend and I are both interested in subscribing to health/fitness magazines. I have had Self in the past and it was ok, but I would prefer to try something new. I'm thinking about Women's Health. Does anyone have opinions about it? Also, for you men, is Men's Health good, or is there a better one? My bf is already in…
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scale?!?
i currently do not own a scale. so i have just kind of been judging by measurements and clothing. i do weigh myself when i get to my moms( so i would estimate at least 2 times a amonth) should i invest and own a scale or doesn't it really matter? i mean i am not really obsessed with hitting a certain number, but i am…
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