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Help! Bathroom scale that will accurately weigh over 300LBS?
Hi everyone! My hubby got me a scale last week. It is a Taylor scale from walmart. It measures him very accurately. Me on the other hand. UGH! It weighs me at 232 pounds every single time. I don't know my exact weight but I am 110% sure i am over 300 pounds. I have tried battery adjustments, different places and floor…
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I feel like I am eating so much more than I used to... Is that normal?
Hi everyone! Yea, I totally feel like I am eating way more than I used to! For instance breakfast, I didn't usually eat breakfast before. I know I am making different choices now, like no fast food and a lot of fresh veggies and actually being conscious of how much I am eating. And using the calories suggested as a guide.…
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Birthday Parties?!
Hi everyone! I am just curious... What does one do about birthday parties? My nephew's is tomorrow, and I know there will be cake. Is it ok to have a little piece of cake?
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Crying after walking?
I have been doing two walks per day for the past 5 days. At 2.5 mph and about a mile in 18 to 20 mins. for each one. I am going from being a seriously sedentary couch potato to doing this. After every walk, I cry. I know I am not crying because I feel forced to do it, or I hate doing it. (It's not pleasant to do right now,…
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I'm new, and I really need some friends for support!
Hi everyone! I am 41 years old, 5 foot 3 and I weigh over 300 pounds. I was born in Boston, MA and I live in Vancouver, BC with my husband. He is very supportive in some ways, but in some not. He has been overweight before, by like 20 pounds, but nothing like what I am having to take care of! I am hoping others who have…
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New here and starting my lifestyle change and weight loss journey
Hi everyone I have been wanting to start this journey for a long time now. But always seem to keep saying tomorrow tomorrow. Well, I have just decided today is the day to start! (Well, yesterday to be more accurate!) I am 41 years old and 5 feet 2.5 inches tall and weigh over 300 lbs. This is something I have to do. I hope…