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Just Turned 50 & Struggling
Hi….would love some help here. I’m so unhappy w/my weight. I’ve been here for almost a year, before this WW, where I was a lifetime member about 3 years ago until I gained the weight back. I’m 150 now & im just getting depressed about these extra pounds. I think I look my best at 126. I don’t understand the…
Menopause, weight gain and lack of sleep
Hello there. I’m 50 and going through menopause. My symptoms keep getting worse and the weight just won’t budge. I’m not sleeping well either so that’s causing a vicious cycle of not working out much due to being tired all the time and not eating as healthy as I should.
Menopause & Weight Gain
Hi, my name is Maria and I'm a young 56 year old living in Surrey, England. I've been going through the menopause for a few years now... suffering the usual hot flushes, night sweats, itchy skin, brain fog etc. The main reason for my weight loss journey is to feel healthier and to help minimise the symptoms. I, somehow,…
Menopause Weightgain
I am 60 and just started HRT. I was hoping this would help me lose the 25 lbs I gained since menopause started. It did not. I ask my Doctor and she said me just moving around should help me lose weight. It has not. I am starving all the time, and nothing is working. I walk approx 4 times a day, 20 min each time. I do an…
The more I exercise, the fatter I get!
Beyond frustrated...I'm 57, menopausal with Hashimotos thyroid...I've been exercising religiously for the past 2 years and have managed to GAIN 12 lbs! I had a mesh ventral hernia repair last year before my son's wedding, and my belly is still swollen looking since the surgery...Doc is stumped...had an abdominal scan to…
Menopausal weight gain
Seems the minute I found out I was going through menopause, I started gaining weight around my middle. I try to make smart choices when eating but can't do strenuous exercises due to bad hips, knees and feet. I walk and recently dusted off my bicycle. It's just sooooooo hard for me to care about what I eat when I feel…