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Eating for fun?
I know this sounds terrible but its true in my case! Since July 2015 i have gained 25 pounds and for my small 5'1 frame its hugeee and i feel terrible. :( But since i have been a stay at home mom for a year now in my small town where i know no one, the only time we have fun is when we go out to eat because there is nothing…
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Calories from Fitbit on myfitnesspal
I just synched my Fitbit to myfitnesspal and i got 415 exceeds calories. Are those calories accurate? Should I use them or use half of them or what? When I downloaded this app I put in sedentary for activity level but I average 13K steps a day but it's not from actual workouts but from activity such as shopping a little…
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Binge eating disorder?
For the last 5 months I've been binge eating 3 times a week and I have been trying to stop it but it's really hard and I always end up binging and losing any progress I made by measuring everything and plugging it in MFP on good days. Anyone else do this? It's so hard and being a stay at home mom and a full time online…
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Calories from my fitbit
So i tried synching my fitbit zip to myfitnesspal and it gave me 800 calories more as exercise calories. Is this right because it seems way too much? I do anywhere from 10k-22k steps everyday but i set myfitnesspal to 1200 calories and i put sedetary when i calculated my calories which i am upping soon to 1400. Should i…
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How many calories do i need to be eating?
I know this might be a silly questiob but i have been at this weight loss journey since october and its all thanks to my bad eating habits! I normally eat pretty good but 2-3 days a week i end up buying fast food and that why my weight loss keeps going up and down. This time i am determined to stop eating fast food and…
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"Hahaha You will NEVER fit in that"
Is what I was told by my father in law as I jokingly told my sister in law that I will wear her dress that I will pick up from dry cleaning on my way home. He kept repeating the same thing while emphasizing the word NEVER. He even made fun of me as I ate dinner and I was sitting on a separate table with my husband because…
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How many calories should I eat in a day?
Hi guys so I decided to give this another try after almost giving up but when I look at the calories I should eat to lose 0.5 pound or 1 pound it's the same on mfp 1200 calories, this can't be right, right? Can someone help me out with this? I'm 25, female and 5'1 and I weigh 141, my ultimate goal is 125 but as far as I'm…
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I am done! I give up!
I'm going against my screen name and everything i thought i was. I started this weight loss when i came back from 4 month visit to my family in europe. When i left i was 127 at 5'1 and when i came back i was 142 pounds and decided that i need to lose that weight starting then but it didnt work out for me that way. I have…
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Working out at the gym?
I joined planet fitness in January and have been going there 3 times a week since but I don't feel like I'm working out good. I'm a girl 5'1 143 pounds and I hate the treadmill I honestly can't push myself to doing it more than 10 min it's just really boring to me, so after struggling with trying to go mostly on the…
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What the best way to calculate calories in this dish?
This is something we haven't had in a few years and my family has been asking me to make it. I know it's a lot of calories but here it is. We peel potatoes, dig in the middle and remove a large part. Then after sautéing that part with onions and ground beef we stuff it back in the potatoes and usually fry for a little and…
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Same weight since october! Help
I dont know what im doing wrong but here is my story. I have a toddller and i graduated college in june. I weighed 128 at 5'1 at that time but i decided to travel to the state where my parents live and spend the summer with them and thats when my bad eating habits started. I went from 128 to 146 in a very short time due to…