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  • I hope today is better for you too!! I hate those days when it's uphill all the way... Never did get the walk in because I got way too busy with kid stuff... but it was a good food day, so I will take it.
  • Hey Shannon.... I have certainly been at war with my weight for a long time... Chronic pain makes it hard... Hang in there. One day at a time is the best I can do today... Hope you are well. I am probably not a good candidate for a mentor, but there is a list if mentors on a mentor thread... I think it's under the…
  • Thanks for the welcomes! I am also a cat lover... We have Six... Because we're nuts. I am married... 2kids...a 16 y/o dd who is now driving.... And a 14 y/o ds with down syndrome and autism who is a handful... Especially when my lupus and RA act up.
  • I am having some pain today... Seems like a flare may be coming. Trying to pay attention without letting it get me down. I am still planning to walk today....
  • Thanks Meli! Hope everyone is doing well! I have got to learn how to see when folks respond.... Off to learn how to use this app more efficiently!!
  • Hello ladies.... I trying to get the hang of the group and catch up on posts... Live it That there's a group of women who are supporting each other in getting healthy... I have autoimmune issues and I know that losing weight will help. My august goals are: 1. Walk at least one mile 3-4 times per week 2. Log my food daily…
  • Me too. 51 dealing with a lot of weight, chronic pain issues from lupus and RA... But determined.
  • I too have chronic pain issues. It's so hard to exercise. I think going down to. 5 sounds wise... My new mantra is that it isn't a race... I will get there... Drink plenty of water. I found these new flavor drops today by Dasani that have no sweetners at all, just some mild flavor... It helps with that feeling of Hungry…
  • Hi Meli, hi Maryann, So glad I found a spoonies group. I am 51 diagnosed with RA and lupus I the last two years. I am about 100 pounds overweight and I am tired of it... Have committed to doing some walking to start a new a. D healthier life. Chronic pain is not going to ruin my life.
  • Hi Iris.... Just saw your reply. 4pounds is awesome. Slow and steady Right? I just found some backless walking shoes that I think are going to work for me so I'm excited!!!! :) I'll go ahead and add you if that's still ok! We can do this!!
  • I am 51 and I have lupus and RA with a great deal of chronic pain. Trying to get healthier and take off weight gradually.
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