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Looking heavily pregnant when I'm not
Hi all, This is something I've struggled with for many years now. Since my teenage years, when I first gained a lot of weight, I've always had a terribly protruding stomach. I've seen others, many much bigger than myself, with a relatively flat stomach, but mine sticks out so much. I currently weigh 118 lbs, I'm 5'2 and…
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How many calories? 5'2 with 20 lbs to lose
Hi, I joined MFP a few days ago. So far I have just tried to eat a bit healthier, but I haven't exercised. MFP tells me I need to eat 1280 calories a week to lose 0.5 lbs and 1200 calories to lose 1 lb a week (I think it's actually much lower but won't go below 1200). Tomorrow I'm joining the gym, so I'm wondering what my…
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Back again - 5'2 with 20 lbs to lose.
I was on here for some time, lost 57 lbs, but have gained back 16 lbs and the weight is coming back on super fast. Just last month I was 9 lbs lighter! I find that I'm doing well for a month or so, then binge eating for a few days, gaining a tonne of weight, then back to eating well. So, I've decided to come back on here…