LadyLaw2Phd

I tried getting back into exercise about a year ago and had a guy tell me he was shocked that such a fatty could move the bike and not break it. I went home, cried, and sold my bike. A little over a year later I'm down 15 pounds and give ZERO sh!ts about people. I shake my ample booty at Zumba, hit the weights like its my…

Ahh! Ok, that's great to know. Its a goal set my MFP, I didn't think it was an issue but wanted some advice. Thanks!

YES! I'll find some foods that I can eat for months then suddenly I want to vomit when I look at them. You aren't crazy, the body wants some variety and when it doesn't get it then it acts weird.

I've been curious about this, I keep seeing their ads on Facebook. How are they sodium level wise? I've been having issues with that lately.

I'm getting my PhD in medical humanities (concentrating in ethics) and have gained a lot of weight during my education. Currently residing in Texas, I completed my undergrad at Fordham in NY and law school at Texas Tech. Love getting help and support from fellow grad students.

Sure! Dump the idiot boyfriend- that will be at least 100 pounds. In all seriousness, no its not possible without strict medical supervision and a true medical need.

Celeste- I was shocked at how much carbs and sugar are in fruit! The food tracker is already really helpful to me and I love the barcode scanner on the App. Makes things so much easier. I was so shocked to find out the amount of sodium that is in things that are "supposedly" healthy (like 1300mg of salt in 2 steak tacos).

Thank you all so much for the encouragement. Its hard not to be scared at a new thing but the more research I do, the more I realize that I can do this and MFP is a great tool to have. I haven't gotten a meter yet, waiting for the insurance to send it out. I'm very lucky that I have good health coverage through my graduate…