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  • Feel free to add me too. I was diagnosed 11 yrs ago and had my son in 2014. Trying to lose weight to try for #2. (Baby weight is gone)
  • I remember trying this as a metformin alternative years ago. Didn't really help me, gave me awful cinnamon burps, lol. I think it might be more helpful for people who are already diabetic to help reduce glucose as Dragonwolf said. I have also taken Chromium Picolinate and it did help my cravings but it's mostly used to…
  • I got one and love it. https://www.fitbit.com/user/39GGG8
  • Thanks for the info, Dragonwolf. It's good to know me getting sick was normal. I wouldn't mind working my way down on carbs slowly eventually. I am going grocery shopping today. I got to stay within budget but I'll be only getting healthy foods. If it's all in the house and it has to last 2 weeks, I can make it work!
  • I get nauseated, headaches and super tired if I lowcarb like that. I think my body uses carbs for energy. I just need to cut out the refined ones for now I think. I'm also hesitant to cut them that low while breastfeeding, the lactating coach at my pediatrician didn't recommend it. So like you say, if it ain't broke, don't…
  • Thanks Maeve! Sounds like you're on the right track too! -- I'm finding it hard to keep going though. I feel like I'm in a rut honestly. I WISH I could do ketagenic but I get so sick if I lower my carbs too much.
  • https://www.fitbit.com/user/39GGG8 I need friends to help motivate me and do the challenges! All my real friends have lost interest! So add me!
  • It's more common to retain weight while breastfeeding for what I've learned. Mine didn't start coming off til 8 months postpartum. He's 14m now and I still got a few lbs to go, plus the before fat.
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  • Who are you! I'm Kim! Or most of my gamer tags are looneypumpkin Age? 31 Female or male? Female RP? D&D every Sunday! LARP? Naw What are your weightloss goals?! To get to 225.... How many pounds have you lost? I've lost 55lbs after having my son. I have another 50 to lose Walk on the Beach? I love the beach but live 6hrs…
  • I was a huge 330 when I had my son (had gained 55lbs but 30 of it was from preeclampsia) I've lost all that I gained but need to lose 50 more. Would love to join you ladies and support each other.
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