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  • Hi! I've been away from this site for a while. Recently a friend suggested we team up because she wants to lose 20 pounds. I was diagnosed 24 years ago & take high doses (2500 mg) of Depakote ER (an anti-seizure med that for me is an effective mood stabilizer). Along with that, I take Trazadone HCL, Seroquel, & Klonopin. I…
  • Hi, I have just re-activated MFP after being off for quite a few months (and re-gaining about 10 pounds). First off, a little history about myself-I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder 21 years ago and have been on Depakote ER (Huge dosage-2,500 mg at bedtime) along with 50 mg of Seroquel, 50 mg of Trazodone HCL and 3 mg…
  • Yes, although I no longer have my ovaries since I had a hysterectomy 6 years ago, but before that had frequent cysts and they put me on Metformin HCL then and I take 500 mg once daily. I seem to be insulin resistant also and lose weight better when on a high protein/low carb diet. You can send me a friend request and we…
  • Hi! I just joined MFP yesterday after visiting my dietician. I have a long journey ahead of me and am looking for motivational friends with helpful hints. My husband and I are retired, no kids, and I do most of the cooking in the house. Any good, low-cal and lowfat recipes would be welcome. Thanks and have a great day…
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