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  • You can do it! I started off in June and have lost 20 lbs (9.1 kg). :smile: I keep my calories around roughly 1400 (but I'm not super strict...I eat what I want, I just am more careful about how much of what it is I want, and make "better" choices...may not always be super healthy but I am super busy and don't always have…
    in It's 2023...I'm sticking around for a while. Comment by Cathie111 October 2023
  • Just outside Rochester, NY
    in Roll call Comment by Cathie111 June 2023
  • Hello everyone, I am an on and off member since 2011 and haven't been on for a long time (...it really looks different now!). I am 5' 1.5" tall (so, short) and I hit 200 lbs a while ago and hover between 198 and 200, but fortunately, don't go over. I'm 43, and have hypermobile ehlers danlos. I've had chronic pain in both…
    in Introductions Comment by Cathie111 June 2023
  • It's definitely not. It makes it worse when you were a SAHM for 18 years, who jumped back into college for a new degree (I'm 2 years into that, with 2 to go). I get where the saying "Freshman 15" came from! (though I, fortunately, didn't put on more with school) There's so little time for anything...it's crazy!
    in Back Again...with ADHD and hEDS Comment by Cathie111 June 2023
  • hEDS here, as well. Just getting started on weight loss again.
    in Anyone else have Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome? Or similar? Comment by Cathie111 June 2023
  • Here it is 2023, so many years later. I was diagnosed in 2018 when I was 39. I've met SO MANY people who have hEDS (EDSIII). I believe doctors are no longer thinking it's as rare as they once thought. My doc is having me focus on food vs exercise for now, though I don't have diagnosed POTS (I do have heat sensitivity…
    in Ehlers-Danlos & Exercise Comment by Cathie111 June 2023
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