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In England it is a struggle to get gp's to do anything. I have had to pay to see a private endocrinologist and so far she hasn't been much help either. They all seem to judge me on appearance, their answer being lose weight, you'll feel better, or take some antidepressants depressants. She did actually start me on T3 a…
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I hope MFP will help too. I'm hoping if I have some similar friends we can help each other out and support each other x
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The only thing I find helps is sticking strictly to the suggested calories my Dr recommended. It is hard and some weeks I don't lose anything but it makes me feel much better in myself. The tiredness is what gets me, some days I can barely function. Have you found anything that helps you? X
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Oh my goodness, that doesn't sound good. What do you do to combat it? X
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That's amazing work! You should be proud of how far you have come. I lost 6 stone up to Dec 15 but since then it has slowly crept back up, and it's a battle to keep it off. I would love to lose another 4 stone but it doesn't seem to happen regardless of what I do
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Thank you everyone for your replies. I could definitely do with more support with this, some days I feel completely on my own with it, very low and so very frustrated. All my Dr says is 'lose some weight, it will help' or 'I think you are depressed, take some antidepressants'. I'm not depressed just fed up of being treated…
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Hey i'm in Bristol
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Good old Blighty!
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Hey hon, my story is similar to yours, I am a mum of 2 and also turn to food as a comfort. It is a hard habit to break and I wish I could tell you it is easy. I am just taking it one day at a time, trying to stick to my calorie allowance whilst still having the odd treat. I have an underactive thyroid too which doesn't…
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Bristol UK :)
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Gert loves me a bit of cheese!
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I haven't ride a bike for many years and exercise was never 'easy' for me, I would avoid it! A year ago a friend of mine introduced me to complexes using a barbell. Oh my goodness, I love love love complexes now, can't get enough of them. It's a fab full body workout loads of cardio and muscle toning at the same time and…
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Evening! Bristol UK here
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Evening! Bristol bird here, how goes it me babber?