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I will be 65 this year and have a few pounds I would like to lose. The older I get the harder it is to lose.
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Awesome start on your journey
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Turning 62 in a few weeks and it really does come down to calories in vs. Calories burned. If I gave up wine I might be thin as hell. Add me is you wish
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Not sure what kind of diet that is but strongly disagree on the exercise thing and any diet that restricts a certain kind of food
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Hello and welcome to MFP. Add me if you like. I too am a mature person with some weight to lose
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Holy crap! Good on you with the weight loss. Add me if you wish
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You got this. Baby steps each day. One pound at a time. Add me if you wish
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Hello. Add me if you wish. Happy to help motivate
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I think the running will be like anything on your journey....slow and steady until you are ready. You certainly sound like you ha e gone through a lot but are on the right track to regain your former glory. Add me if you wish
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Can a young 61 year old fit into this group? Feel free to add me. Thanks
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I do not have kids, unless you count three rescue dogs, but I know that being in a great head space is a key factor to winning the weight loss battle. Add me if you wish
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I am all for helping with motivation and receiving it as well. Feel free to add me
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Hello and welcome. Friends are a great way to feel support and motivation. Add me if you wish or I will send you a request.
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I drink water all day long which helps me feel fuller.
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A healthy snack I use is baby carrots with hummus or a Greek yogurt
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Persistence is the key. Each day is a new day. Add me if you wish.
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Friends and support is what it is about. Add me if you wish
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Proud of you being here and getting back on track. Add me if you wish
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Add me if you wish. Friends and support are what gets us through this.
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Hello and welcome. Good luck on your journey. Add me if you wish
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Calf cramping is usually due to lack of water. Have you tried calf sleeves?
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Good job! You should be proud. Add me if you wish
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Just stay focused (easier said than done I know) and take it one day at a time. Be consistent with logging your meals and make small changes at first....maybe cut out one pop a day? Feel free to add me.
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Feel free to add me
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Best of luck on your journey. You have a friend here
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If you get an answer please let me know too. I am a bit thick as well...lol
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Hello and welcome. Add me if you wish. The more supportive friends the better
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Feel free to add me. I too have that same middle age spread and it seems like the older we get the harder it is to lose.
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Shin splints are a catch all phrase for hurting below the knee. Sometimes it can be too much too soon, soft to hard surfaces, etc. Many times it can be your shoes. Go to a good running store and have a gait analysis done and then get the correct pair of shoes. I work for such a store in Canada and that is what we do. You…