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29 min is a very god time for a first 5k. There will be lots of people slower than that. You won't have any problems.
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Hi Mindy - I'm not at the same stage as you, or in the States, but good luck with the program. I'm 16 months post sleeve and life is good. Go for it.
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Thanks for the advice guys. So I'm currently aiming for net calories of about 1500, but still losing a little weight. I don't want to lose any more weight and gain some muscle mass. I understand I need to find a lifting program like New Rules, aim for 130g of protein and how many net calories per day? (On the 3 days a week…
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Hi WannabeSlim14, I haven't looked in on this group for a while. I was sleeved nearly 5 weeks ago, and recovery has been pretty good. (I went to the Czech Republic as had no chance of getting suregery on the NHS where I live. I had about 110lb to lose. Hope things go well with your surgery.
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Hi Heather, Your loss so far has been amazing. Things are bound to be slower when you are at a lower weight. Hope you can get things moving again.
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Hey there Razorback47. I totally respect your choice although I know its not for everyone. I'm commencing my 2 week pre-op diet today which will be low cal low carb. I'm going with synthetic food (shakes and dehydrated stuff) for this phase just for easiness and getting lots of protein in. Many people won't understand your…
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Hi Heather - 7 stones lost must have made a huge difference to your health and mobility already so congratulations on losing than and maintaining it. You say there is no support group where you are. Where are you based? Did you have surgery with the NHS?
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Are you having lots of small meals Sandy?
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Not too bad so far but now in the late evening danger zone! Havea few cals left so might sneak in a jaffa cake or two...
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Yes I use MFP. As we all know losing is easy - keeping it off is the problem, which is why I want the surgery. About 10 years a go I lost 7 stones and for the first time ever as an adult I had a BMI under 25. I have since regained it all and more. :sad: It's very hard to look into the future facing what feels like a…
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Hi, I'm Alison. I am going to have surgery at the end of November. The date and surgeon are fixed but I haven't decided whether to have a gastric plication or a sleeve yet. Having the surgery booked has been quite motivating as far as diet and excercise goes.
