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Cancer and Losing Weight
Has anyone in the group been diagnosed with cancer? In the summer of 2014, I had a nodular mole on my right shoulder area that biopsy revealed melanoma. They removed it, and I've been seeing a dermatologist twice a year, and oncologist once a year for body scan. In September of 2017 during my annual oncology visit, I told…
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Looking for friends and motivators
I'm in Cary, NC, and have been on MFP for about 3 weeks now. Also joined Planet Fitness around the same time. I was diagnosed with Stage IV Melanoma back in September, and in October had two tumors removed, one being on my right lung. My oncologist has placed me on a medical leave status from work, so I'm home with my two…
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Cardio Equipment Calorie Accuracy
Hi. I'm Ron, in the Cary, NC area. I have been a member at Planet Fitness for about 3 weeks now. I am focusing on the cardio equipment (treadmill, bike) for now, as I had surgery for stage IV melanoma, and I don't think I'm fully healed inside, and the weights may put a strain on me. Anyway, I have noticed that when I walk…
