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Lost appetite control after starting BC. I can't fail again HELP!
I got an IUD about two months ago for my PCOS. It was a choice between no birth control and a higher risk of cancer and other complication or the iud. I was concerned about side effects and she said the iud theoretically had the least and shouldn't cause a lot of unwanted weight gain, 5lbs tops in the first couple months.…
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Hunger struggles after long stretch of illnesses?
So since mid February I have had some long bouts of sicknesses. Bronchitis twice and a horrible stomach flu a week and a half ago. I am just starting to be able to eat normally again after about two months of nonstop illnesses. Except I am freaking starving allllllll the time! Could it be because of all the sickness bouts…
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Are all women with pcos in danger of diabetes?
So I just got diagnosed with pcos a couple days ago. I always had my suspicions but my gyno said my ultrasound and menses patterns were consistent with pcos and I'd have to take horomone therapy (which I will start soon). She didn't say anything about my blood sugar or insulin (I didn't have a blood test either). Are all…
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High Veggie Protein Vegan Recipes? (bring on the haters)
Hiiiii! My fiance and I decided a little while ago to try something new for us for and try vegan a little while. As soon as a meat or dairy product runs out in our fridge we don't buy anymore and just replace it with a fruit, veggie, or dairy substitute (soy, coconut milk, etc). So far we have had fun coming up with new…
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Helping saggy skin?
I am early in my weight loss journey. But when all is said and done I will want to have lost 75-85lbs. I am so worried about getting unsightly loose skin when all is said and done. I am upping my calories so I'm not losing more than 1lb a week, trying to encorporate weights, trying to stay hydrated and moisturizing my skin…
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Sports Bras!!!! (for the ladies)
So I haven't had to buy a sports bra in a while. And I've always bought the cheap walmart ones because the girls were too big to fit into a lot of the nicer ones you get at sports authority and whatnot. But not I have shrunk out of the old one and my last trip to the gym was quite painful without adequate support. What are…
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Anyone actually try Fabletics yet?
I keep seeing adds EVERYWHERE for those Fabletics workout outfits. A whole outfit for $25 bucks? Seems like a good deal....too good to be true. Usually you get what you pay for with workout clothing. Plus I have bad luck ordering stuff online. Anyone try an outfit from them and willing to give your opinion?
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Food troubles with lunch time work buddies
Hello, I feel like this is going to sound really juvenile of me but I am just not sure how to tackle this. I have very nice coworkers, one of whom in particular is my boss. He loves to buy everyone food and drinks. He is fully aware of this healthy eating plan I'm on (majority of the time I'm not perfect lol). I bring my…
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I'm not new here but I'm new HERE
Hi! I'm not new to myfitness pal but I'm new on the forums! I never really realized there was a big community here I usually just updated my foods and went on with my life. I live in Colorado and I want to lose 48 more pounds by my wedding in September. I've actually always wanted to lose it but now I have a really really…