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  • count me in! My first goal is to drop a dress size (14 down to 12 by the end of July)....so now is the time to get serious about it!! And at some point this year I will be undergoing my 2nd surgery of the year - only down 1-2 weeks this time instead of the 7 last time! SW 212 CW 206 FGW 140 44 yr old, 5'6"
    in June 1st challenge Comment by jenlaw71 May 2016
  • i sooo need accountability!! Name: Jennifer Age: 44 Height: 5'6" SW (June 1) GW (July 1) Weigh-ins (week of...): June1: June 8: June 15: June 22: June 29: Weight -/+ this week: Weight -/+ this month: Successes/struggles this week:
    in June 2016 Weight Loss Challenge Comment by jenlaw71 May 2016
  • count me in - 10,000 a day!!!
    in JUNE STEP CHALLENGE Comment by jenlaw71 May 2016
  • count me in!! SW 212 CW 206 GW 140
    in Memorial day summer weightloss kick-off Comment by jenlaw71 May 2016
  • "complications" - yeah - that was the name of the game with my "simple, routine" hysterectomy.............due to stage 4 endometriosis, I was under anesthesia for 5 hours.........my surgeon nicked my bladder so they had to call in a urologist - ended up with a catheter for 2 weeks. Was in hospital overnight (went home…
    in Need help - have to go super low-fat diet Comment by jenlaw71 May 2016
  • Late to the party - but I'm in :) and living in Savannah, GA - St. Pat's week will be my "cheat week" for a few months :) SW 211 GW 206
    in St. Patrick's day Challenge Comment by jenlaw71 February 2016
  • Well, come March 30 I won't have to deal with it at all anymore...........total hysterectomy :( I've started back in the gym tho trying to get some weight off and a little bit in shape before surgery. I can definitely tell my "bad" days at the gym............I am usually just on the bike for a bit...............
    in Question for Others With Endometriosis Comment by jenlaw71 February 2016
  • Just stumbled upon this group.......44 and need to lose 50+ pounds per doctor to get to a healthy weight. I do have some physical limitations so I can't jog/run.........just getting back into a fitness routine after MANY years without. I am having surgery March 30 and will be on bedrest anywhere from 2-8 weeks and no idea…
    in 40+ Club : Where the Cool Kids Are Comment by jenlaw71 February 2016
  • I so needed to find this thread!! I go in for my hysterectomy March 30. The current surgical plan is to take my uterus, right ovary(with cyst) and tube, left tube and leave ovary (if dr can remove cyst). I'm really working as hard as possible to lose some weight and improve health/fitness before I end up on bed rest for…
    in Life after hysterectomy Comment by jenlaw71 February 2016
  • Feel free to add me!!! I need to lose a tad over 50 per my doctor to achieve the upper limit of healthy range - so I would like to lose 60-65 pounds. I've lost 1 pound here "officially" but that's only because I didn't want to depress myself any further by adding the 2 additional pounds gained. So - with that being said,…
    in Anyone need to lose 50 pounds? Comment by jenlaw71 February 2016
  • I have been advised in the past from my doctor to "watch" my sugars as she described it a year ago I was borderline borderline diabetic. That was the day I basically went cold turkey on soda! I will "treat" myself to 1 midget tootsie roll from the gym post workout if I feel I deserve it.......otherwise my snacks are…
    in Always going over my daily limit on sugar Comment by jenlaw71 February 2016
  • no doubt! had a glass of oj yesterday - went over my sugar.........i've had a banana and a small golden delicious apple today and I'm about to go over already.......... I'm just focusing right now on the other aspects - especially sodium and carbs........I'll talk to my doctor when I see her in a couple weeks.......
    in my downfall is sugar Comment by jenlaw71 February 2016
  • I feel ya on the avoiding snacks!! I have a desk job and before I got serious recently all I did was snack!!! Now I'm trying to find fruits that won't blow my daily sugar limit - and if I go to the gym I allow myself 1 midget tootsie roll. You can do this - just make sure you aren't depriving the baby of important…
    in Need motivation! Comment by jenlaw71 February 2016
  • 5'6" Currently 213 Goal (per doctor) 150
    in Whats your GOAL or current weight range? Comment by jenlaw71 February 2016
  • There is a group here that goes out EVERY Friday for lunch - I was going - but now that I'm trying again to get fit/lose weight/become healthier I have stopped going. I pack my lunch every day and just bring a current knitting or crochet project. I've been called "rude" for not going - but the hot spots they always go to…
    in Quick Rant: Snacks at Work Comment by jenlaw71 February 2016
  • Hi all! 44 here........weight issues pretty much my whole life............currently at 214 - need to get to about 150 per my doctor..........having a hysterectomy March 30 - so I'll end up gaining back some of what I am working to get off right now :( Please friend me and help me get this weight off!!!!!!!!
    in In need of motivated friends. 40yrs+ 50lbs+ to lose Comment by jenlaw71 February 2016
  • started at 211 - did my weekly weigh in at the gym this morning.......I am now down 3 pounds!!!!!!!! My ultimate goal weight is 145-150 - broken into smaller goal segments....7 to go to first goal :) Can't wait to see where I'm at by Easter!!!!!!!!!!!!11
    in 20 pounds by Easter challenge Comment by jenlaw71 January 2015
  • 1/1 = issues at home prevented a workout 1/2 = 1/3 = 1/4 = 1/5 = 1/6 = 1/7 =
    in Structured Exercise Challenge (Round 1) Comment by jenlaw71 January 2015
  • Current weight: 209 Goal for Easter 185 Ultimate goal: 140-150
    in Weigh in Information and Starting Weight Posting Comment by jenlaw71 January 2015
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