HI MY NAME IS YVE

yveillz
yveillz Posts: 5
edited September 18 in Introduce Yourself
HEY ,IM YVE JUST INTRODUCING MYSELF.
THIS SITE IS GREAT.LOL HEALTHIER THAN MYSPACE.
GOOD TO HAVE A SITE FOR PEOPLE THAT CARE ABOUT THEIR HEALTH BECAUSE MOST OF MY FRIENDS JUST THINK IM A CRAZY HEALTH NUT.

WELL THE REASON IM ON HERE IS BECAUSE IM TRYING TO MAINTAIN MY WEIGHT.AND MAINTAIN A HEALTHY LIFE STYLE.IM NOT OVER WEIGHT BUT I WAS ABOUT 2 YEARS AGO 190LBS!
I AM NOW 127 LBS THANKS TO DETERMINATION

WHEN I WAS 17 YEARS OLD I GOT PREGNANT .I WAS ONLY 110 LBS I WENT UP TO 200LBS DURING MY PREGNANCY BECAUSE I ATE EVERYTHING IN SIGHT.I:drinker: GNORING THE FACT THAT EVERYONE IN MY FAMILY IS OVER WEIGHT.
MY MOM USE TO WARN ME ALL THE TIME THAT IT WAS POSSIBLE FOR ME TO GAIN A LOT OF WEIGHT IN THE FUTURE. AFTER I HAD MY DAUGHTER I WAS BETWEEN 180-190 FOR ABOUT 6 YEARS UNTIL I JUST SAID TO MYSELF I NEED TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS.

ME AND MY MOTHER BOTH BECAME PESCETARIAN (FISH AND VEGGIES ONLY) AND STARTED WORKING OUT 4 DAYS A WEEK AND TRYING LOADS OF DIFFERENT DIETS.

NONE OF THOSE FAD DIETS WORKED.DIET PILLS DID NOT WORK.

WE DECIDED THAT WE WOULD CHANGE OUR LIFESTYLE COMPLETEY.

ALL WE DID WAS EAT LOWFAT ,LOW CAL,LIMITED DAIRY PRODUCTS- CHEESE WAS MY LOVE BUT ALSO MY ENEMY .NO FRIED FOODS. COUNT MY CALORIES.

IT TOOK APPROXIMATLEY 1 YEAR AND A HALF TO LOSE 63 LBS. MY MOTHER LOST ABOUT 40 LBS

THIS SITE IS GREAT BECAUSE YOU CAN KEEP TRACK OF EVERYTHING.
I LOVE TO EAT THAT MY PROBLEM I CAN EASILY GAIN 1 LBS WITH IN A MONTH I GUESS IM JUST FIGHTING MY GENES.


:drinker:

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  • yveillz
    yveillz Posts: 5
    HEY ,IM YVE JUST INTRODUCING MYSELF.
    THIS SITE IS GREAT.LOL HEALTHIER THAN MYSPACE.
    GOOD TO HAVE A SITE FOR PEOPLE THAT CARE ABOUT THEIR HEALTH BECAUSE MOST OF MY FRIENDS JUST THINK IM A CRAZY HEALTH NUT.

    WELL THE REASON IM ON HERE IS BECAUSE IM TRYING TO MAINTAIN MY WEIGHT.AND MAINTAIN A HEALTHY LIFE STYLE.IM NOT OVER WEIGHT BUT I WAS ABOUT 2 YEARS AGO 190LBS!
    I AM NOW 127 LBS THANKS TO DETERMINATION

    WHEN I WAS 17 YEARS OLD I GOT PREGNANT .I WAS ONLY 110 LBS I WENT UP TO 200LBS DURING MY PREGNANCY BECAUSE I ATE EVERYTHING IN SIGHT.I:drinker: GNORING THE FACT THAT EVERYONE IN MY FAMILY IS OVER WEIGHT.
    MY MOM USE TO WARN ME ALL THE TIME THAT IT WAS POSSIBLE FOR ME TO GAIN A LOT OF WEIGHT IN THE FUTURE. AFTER I HAD MY DAUGHTER I WAS BETWEEN 180-190 FOR ABOUT 6 YEARS UNTIL I JUST SAID TO MYSELF I NEED TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT THIS.

    ME AND MY MOTHER BOTH BECAME PESCETARIAN (FISH AND VEGGIES ONLY) AND STARTED WORKING OUT 4 DAYS A WEEK AND TRYING LOADS OF DIFFERENT DIETS.

    NONE OF THOSE FAD DIETS WORKED.DIET PILLS DID NOT WORK.

    WE DECIDED THAT WE WOULD CHANGE OUR LIFESTYLE COMPLETEY.

    ALL WE DID WAS EAT LOWFAT ,LOW CAL,LIMITED DAIRY PRODUCTS- CHEESE WAS MY LOVE BUT ALSO MY ENEMY .NO FRIED FOODS. COUNT MY CALORIES.

    IT TOOK APPROXIMATLEY 1 YEAR AND A HALF TO LOSE 63 LBS. MY MOTHER LOST ABOUT 40 LBS

    THIS SITE IS GREAT BECAUSE YOU CAN KEEP TRACK OF EVERYTHING.
    I LOVE TO EAT THAT MY PROBLEM I CAN EASILY GAIN 1 LBS WITH IN A MONTH I GUESS IM JUST FIGHTING MY GENES.


    :drinker:
  • Eve23
    Eve23 Posts: 2,352 Member
    Its good to have you here Yve. That is a fantastic story, thank you for sharing it. That is an inspiration. :flowerforyou:
  • auntkaren
    auntkaren Posts: 1,490 Member
    Welcome:flowerforyou:
  • kjllose
    kjllose Posts: 948 Member
    Hi welcome to the site. Hope you enjoy it. It has some wonderful people here. Thank you for sharing your life with us. I'll share back.I am amom of three grown kids who decided it was time to take care of myself for a change and I really wish I had done it sooner. I feel so much better now that I have lost a little weight. myself esteem is better too. I am healthier because of it. I started at 205 and have made it so far to 161. More to go but I don't mind if it comes off slow because losing it fast was getting alittle scary. Also have plans for more toning this summer,so I won't be all flabby. Well gotta go log some food, again welcome to MFP.
  • skinnydreams
    skinnydreams Posts: 1,178 Member
    Welcome and best of luck to you!
  • yveillz
    yveillz Posts: 5
    kjllose ,Thats great def lose it slow that happend to me, at one point i got a bit flabby on my stomach.
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