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  • I'm a little confused. I assume your heart rate monitor is not tied to your Vivofit. Do you wear your Vivofit during your heart rate monitor workout? It sounds like any exercise you may be entering into MFP is being pushed down to Garmin Connect when Garmin and MFP sync. Then Garmin Connect is taking that exercise into…
  • Mine works great. Been using it since the beginning of the year and I've lost 50 pounds, still going. I track my food religiously and I maintain a fairly high deficit, thanks to my recent Y membership. This site and the activity, along with the BodyMedia, has really opened my eyes and I'm a lot careful about what I eat.…
  • I second Spinderella's comments! I have one as well, and I absolutely love it. It is addicting. I had a Fitbit before, but wasn't comfortable with the calorie estimates. I wanted a more accurate calorie burn measurement, and I feel I have that with the Bodymedia. If you sync it with MFP, it's great at helping you how…
  • Hello, Just thought I'd chime in here. I started out with a Fitbit as well and used if for a while. I liked it, and it gave me a good idea of my calorie burn. However, I found myself forgetting it sometimes, and the new one actually kept popping out of the holder it came with. I understand their new version may solve this…
    in fitbits??? Comment by lethomp March 2013
  • FYI -- I've seen it mentioned somewhere before, but Costco has the BMF Link (the Bluetooth one) on sale for $119. That includes a promo code for 12 MONTHS free use of the website. This is where I got mine, and I love it so far. Had a Fitbit Ultra, but I think I'm going to stop using it. Only catch I had to send an email to…
  • That's what I've been doing. Added fiber to the diary nutrients and then doing the simple subtraction to get net carbs. Technically, there are some sugars that you can subtract as well (sugar alcohols), but I find those to be present mainly in Atkins branded foods. Low carb has been working for me. Been doing it for about…
    in net carbs Comment by lethomp March 2012
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