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Slow Does Not Equal Failure
I have been lurking around on the forums, and tracking my intake for the past 65 days now. I've seen a number of trends, and fallen victim to some of them myself. And, this is not my first rodeo. I have tried to lose weight a few times now...and every time, I gave up and went back to my old habits. And every time, I saw…
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Discouraged By Weight Fluctuations
Hi All! I think I just need to vent at this weight loss beast! I have been faithfully logging my intake for the past 33 days. After 3 weeks, I was down about 5 lbs and feeling great. Meeting my deficit each day. I got a Fitbit HR, and based on reading the group, changed my activity level to sedentary, and then only ate…
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Excess Skin - Is this a common problem?
I am curious about people's experiences with excess skin after weight loss? I am only at the beginning of my weight loss journey. I have lost 5 lbs so far in my current foray, and have about 30 lbs more to go. The highest weight I have ever been at was 175 lbs, and I am now at 159 lbs. My goal is to be 130 lbs. But...I was…
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Starting Over...Again
This is a first for me (using the forum to reach out for a bit of support) Unfortunately...being in this position ISN'T a first for me! I have started the whole weight loss thing...I don't even know how many times. And I tend to make the same mistakes and pitfalls, again and again. And then I beat myself up for failing! I…