kathysyd82

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  • I took Avanza about 5/6 years ago for depression (I'm Australian, not sure if it goes under a different brand in the US). Weight gain was listed as a side effect. After about a week of taking it, I suddenly felt hungry ALL the time. It was as if the hunger switch in my brain just wouldn't turn off - I would actually eat…
  • Yep - I have narcolepsy which means I am constantly tired. I am now on medication for it but that causes my heart rate to be ridiculously high. Stopped exercising because my heart rate was getting up to 190/200 without much effort! Now on beta blockers for the heart rate so trying to get back into the exercising, but heart…
  • Yes & no - the bulk of my weight loss (just over 20 kilos) was back in 2009. To start with I didn't exercise much at all apart from walking (I had moved interstate and hadn't brought a car with me). However, I had been on medication that had caused me to be constantly hungry (and was eating a lot of junk) which was when my…
  • In Sydney (been here almost 5 years but still consider myself a gold coast girl!) Lost almost 20 kilos in 2009 which I have more or less kept off, but still trying to lose those last 5 and my fitness is still absolutely shocking! Jo - where abouts in the States is your girlfriend based? I just met someone from the US…
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