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  • If you are smart with what you eat, you should not have to skip a meal at 1200 calories. I have been on 1200 calories for a while (I did this last year and lost 30lbs, but gained a little back the past 2 months, so I'm tracking again). I am stingy with my calories during the day as I know that my dinners are usualy the…
  • Sounds like a great challenge, but, do you mean the month of APRIL? :)
  • Spend the money and get a polar with a chest strap. This is one item that you get what you pay for - spend the extra money and it will be worth it. Good Luck!
  • Good luck as you start your journey here ! :) High fiber and high protein foods will help fill you up more than others. I tend to eat a lot of egg whites for breakfast (2 egg whites or egg beaters egg whites are about 50 calories) coupled with some lgiht wheat toast for breakfast. I find I need some carbs or I get too…
  • Spend the extra money and buy a good name one - Polar, Garmin, etc. They are worth it. My Garmin is pretty accurate in both HR and calories burned. This is one of those things were you get what you pay for.
    in HRM Comment by rubyrider March 2011
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  • Sad to say, I'm a Blue Jackets fan (and an Avalanche fan)
  • I have lived with exercise induced asthma most of my life. I have an albutoral inhaler which I use to pretreat before exercise (usually 10-15 minutes before). It has not stopped my - I have run 4 1/2 marathons, am training for my 5th, I ride my bike almost daily, doing between 20-100 miles, I snow ski, I do a lot of other…
  • I've been eating egg whites or egg beaters egg whites. 1/2 cup makes a decent amount. Sometimes I make an omlette out of it and throw in mushrooms, onion, maybe a slice of ham or turkey lunchmeat, but usually Im not that ambitious! I just cook the egg white and have it on one or 2 slices of light wheat bread, Its usually…
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