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I've not been on it that long, though. Not as long as normal anyway.
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I'm so very sorry to hear that you're going through that...it's never tough with a vital organ isn't working to it's correct standards. My disease is a tad different and uncommon. It's called Nephrotic Syndrome... it causes me to leak my internal protein (specifically Albumin) out in my urine, which in turn causes my body…
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Told me to follow a low sodium/low fat diet, try to keep off my legs best I can until the fluid is off me, and keep doing what I'm currently doing (lifting weights, etc). As long as I've been on it here recently they said it may be Christmas before I see the weight start to let go. I can't sit back and wait on it to do…
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Take it from someone who is constantly seeing his weight change from medical conditions, the scales are all very different. The doctor scale will say I'm 230, but my home scale say 225. They very rarely calibrate those digital scales.
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Haha, oh I know. I've been on and off this medication sense I was just 2 years old. It makes you want to eat the paint off the walls! xD I'm drinking large amounts of water to help - drunk a literal gallon yesterday alone and alright at 4 cups and it's just 12pm here. I'm trying to sweat (hard to do without cardio I've…
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That might be easier with the summer months coming up, but I have no access to a pool regularly. :/
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No, thankfully. Haha.
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I do elevate my feet best I can. If I'm laying on my bed I have my feet on my footboard, haha. I've got the upper body part down... push ups, dumbbell reps, crunches (with and without exercise ball) and such as that. It's the lower body (and the fluid all over my body) causing the issues. A good 25-30 pounds of this is…
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I have, and I'm doing what I was told. It just isn't enough and it needs more of a boost.