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  • Yeah, it is a possibility but it depends on different factors for sure. Essentially there are 3500 calories in a pound of fat. To lose 2 lbs a week, you need to be eating at a deficit of 1000 calories per day. If you have a good amount of weight to lose and a high BMR, that's totally do able. However, if you don't, and…
    in 20 LBS BY THANKSGIVING POSSIBLE?? Comment by darlenelaurel September 2017
  • I feel totally new to this. I was diagnosed in October of last year after all the symptoms plus the delightful weight gain. I'm 21 as well!
    in Any Cysters on here? (PCOS) Comment by darlenelaurel July 2015
  • It can be hard to swallow at times, and it's definitely flawed, but it is a good tool. If you look at it as helpful information it can definitely be useful! I still can't say I LIKE looking at it though, haha
    in The BMI reality Comment by darlenelaurel July 2015
  • I'm trying to lose 80-90 lbs! I'm a senior in college. Vain as it sounds, I want to feel good about myself when I graduate! I have about 10 months until then, but I don't know if I can do 80 lbs. In that time. Still, anything is progress! I do mostly meat and veggies - I try to avoid carbs due to pcos.
    in looking for friends with similar goals! || 100 pounds to lose! Comment by darlenelaurel July 2015
  • 21 here! I'm definitely looking for some more people who understand the weight loss struggle haha. I'm currently at 226 with a height of 5'4. My sister is 110 so... yeah I'm the biggest of my group. I have PCOS which is what triggered most of my weight gain. That and college, anyway. I'm on mostly a veggie and meat plan.
    in Looking for more female friends around a similar age to me.. I'm 25 :) Comment by darlenelaurel July 2015
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