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  • I think it's weird how skinny my pinkies are now - I mean after 55 lbs lost all my fingers are skinnier but my pinkies are crazy boney lol. The other day I was hanging up laundry & realized that the pair of pants I had in my hand was actually mine not my 13 yr old daughters. They were buttoned & I couldn't get over how…
  • I have PCOS and am IR, I was diagnosed with it in March & have since lost 55 lbs. I found it very hard to lose weight prior to my diagnosis but I'm doing pretty well now. I try to follow a low glycemic index diet which I think makes a big difference in how I feel during the day. I eat carbs but I try to pick the lowest GI…
  • I am definitely trying to be mindful that I have been "transferring" lol. I have been at a pretty much standstill with the scale for the past couple months but you can see a definite difference in my body shape - like I actually have a waist now & my embarrassing back fat is almost gone:-) I know intellectually that its…
  • Congrats to you too!!!!!! We can do it!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  • I was diagnosed in March. I never showed any symptoms until after I had my youngest (who is 13 now). She was a huge baby & after her I started gaining weight like crazy. I gained 60 pounds in 6 months then another 20 or so a little at a time. I had a ton of extra hair growing in - I felt like an amazon woman. I was SO…
  • I let my 13 yr old join. I told her I didn't want her posting on the forums because they are for adults. She is set to maintain. She hasn't used it in a while but when I first started MFP she logged for a couple weeks & she was shocked at how much crap was in the foods she was putting in her mouth. It was really an eye…
  • My kids experimented with the cake & can of soda and loved all the different combinations. They did sprite & yellow, dr pepper with chocolate, cherry coke with chocolate, I think they did one with root beer. Thankfully I don't care for cake:-) I second the pp that suggested angel food cake. For my dd birthday a couple…
  • I am insulant resistant & have that problem - if I start eating the carbs I just crave them like crazy. I follow a low glycemic index diet the best I can. If I can't avoid the high carb food I eat a good protein to go with it which seems to help a little with reducing the follow up cravings.
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