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  • Hi. Likewise. Me: 68, diagnosed 4 years ago. On waiting list for DBS. Not clinically overweight, but do have a noticeable sow's belly. Trying to lose it for reasons of health and vanity. Devices and apps: Apple Health (i-watch, phone and i-pad), Withings body+scales, Health Mate app, MyFitnessPal app.
    in Still active? Comment by OldRedHen September 2021
  • I have a pressure cooker that I use to cook beans and chickpeas. I also use it to cook Christmas Pudding (British). Apart from that I don't use it for recipes.
    in Do you use a pressure cooker ? Comment by OldRedHen March 2014
  • Another three miles today, six in total.
    in March Walking Challenge 2014 Comment by OldRedHen March 2014
  • I'm in. Three miles walked today.
    in March Walking Challenge 2014 Comment by OldRedHen March 2014
  • I have the same problem, and it is always when I am trying to lose weight, almost never otherwise. My solutions: Avoid bananas. Unripe bananas cause constipation. Ripe bananas are supposed to be OK, but that is not my experience. Prunes. I have three or four of the soft eating ones every day. Move a lot. Exercise is key to…
    in constipation....BEWARE....MAYBE TMI FOR SOME! Comment by OldRedHen March 2014
  • Hi. I'm 61, just starting to use MFP with a FitBit on order. I'm an ex-skinny who has had a weight problem for the last few years due to a combination of menopause, hypothyroidism, giving up smoking and leading a more sedentary lifestyle since I moved from the UK to Canada 8 years ago. I've been clinically overweight on…
    in Are there any ladies over 60 here? Comment by OldRedHen March 2014
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