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that doesn't sound horrible at all, haha
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Thank you for the comments ladies. I modified my diet to include a pea protein, veg/fruit smoothie in the morning, then later a small second breakfast. I took all processed food out of my diet except for multigrain bread for toast and sandwiches. Everything else is fruit/veg and natural grain based like quinoa and brown…
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With HIIT, any cardio/strength exercise can be done in high intensity intervals, so long as you're performing them with 100% intensity. Even push ups are included in these routines. It's not about the exercise type so much as the intensity. Jumping Jacks in a HIIT routine are usually done in the recovery zone though of a…
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Prepregnancy weight: 125lbs and 5'5 tall 1st Trimester: I finished out at 135 2nd Trimester: I just reached 6 months (24 weeks) and I'm weighing in at 141.8 ( Yesterday I weighed in and had gained 5lbs in 4 days and almost cried. I weighed in at 146.8 at the exact same time as today; and today I weighed in at 141.8. Empty…
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I take mine tomorrow morning. I'm really nervous. I have been getting 90% on the three practice exams that are offered with my package, but I'm afraid that the questions will be totally different and I'll be caught off guard! :0
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I'll be 20 weeks this Thursday. Congrats on your baby and your healthy decision to maintain your health-conscious lifestyle!
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Yup! And good for you :) I've been working out for 5 yrs now and using MFP for I think 2 or 3, like you. I think the best thing to do when your pregnant in terms of health and nutrition is to keep on maintaining your food and fitness-conscious lifestyle. I used to aim my calories at 1500-1700 a day, so now I'm aiming for…
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Oooh...I had huge sodium cravings in the beginning...now it's all sweets and fruits and veggies for the most part. If you have to have sodium, maybe have some pickles. I down em like there is no tomorrow. It's high salt, but it's fiber and little calories, you know? It'll satisfy that urge. If it's sodium and carbs...pair…
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I'm due in late February! Also looking for pregnant, health-conscious friends :)