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METFORMIN HELP NEEDED...false positive?
please someone tell me if you had a false positive pregnancy test due to metformin medication! I just took a test and have a faint line along side a normal line, boyfriend checked it to make sure Im not goin crazy and he could see it too. Please don't be scared to say the truth id rather know now as we thought we'd have a…
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Is your weight loss journey being kept under wraps?
Hey guys... So... I wondered if anybody else is doing the whole weight loss thing and not telling people who realistically don't NEED to know? My willpower is usually RUBBISH... but this time round I am determined to lose 4/5 stone by the time next summer rolls round (I lost 19lbs in the past 3 weeks on the Atkins diet) so…
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Week 2 of Atkins & I 'm tempted to stray....
argh.... so annoying... im loving the whole Atkins vibe... had great weight loss so far, but iv been doing it for 2 weeks and i dont know if its just psychological but i feel like being naughty and having some chocolate or something.... im not bothered about potatoes and bread (i have PCOS and now see them as they enemy :)…
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ATKINS CALORIE INTAKE???
I'v been on the atkins diet for 3 days now... im keeping my carbs below 30 and eating 3 meals... im trying to stay away from snacks (apart from the odd spoon full of sugar free jelly) as that is my downfall... i just did a tally of what i have eaten today and it said i only ate 700 calories... does anyone know if this is…
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Anyone out there with PCOS or on a low G.I diet?
Hi! Im 23 and was yesterday diagnosed with PCOS. Thank god i listened to my gut back in January and started gettin healthy. Im now 15lbs down and looking to begin eating low g.i foods. Is anyone out there in a similar position to me. Im just lookin for friends and or support.also, what does one eat on an average low g.i…
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PCOS ladies & Low carb/ GI diet
Hellooo! I was diagnosed with PCOS before falling pregnant with my 1st child last year and since giving birth I feel im bigger than I was when pregnant! anywho... I just wondered if anyone who has PCOS found that cutting out/down on white carbs helped them a lot? Im planning on eating carbs but wholewheat versions of…
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POST BABY BELLIES!
SO... i have always had a bit of a belly... I am overweight now and was when i fell pregnant last year... i am currently about 20stone and have a quick question... CAN you get rid of a saggy, fat, unsightly belly? i Love my belly because it was where my baby grew for 41weeks and 1day lol but i also don't want to live with…
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losing weight to conceive with PCOS
I am currently 18stone 2lbs and my partner and hard trying for our first baby. I wondered if anyone else on mfp has been through it, and wondered how much weight it took to get pregnant! Any stories would be wonderful, i have friends that have it but are not ttc and are not fat lol thanks :-)
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Hungry Most Of The Day :-( HELP
So iv been healthy eating for almost two weeks now along with exercise... But for the past few days it feels as tho im constantly hubgry! I try to eat 3 filling meals & snack healthily in between. i try not to eat carbs as a snack as i find they just make me want for more carbage! So im trying the little & often approach…
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MFP friends needed for motivation & support...
I only PROPERLY re started my weight loss journey this week but im SO ready to reach my goals... It makes all the difference when you have support from people who understand and are in the same or similar boat!! Please feel free to add me if your serious and log in regularly.... Right now im eating healthily and going to…
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Old member/New mum! Looking for support & friends
So! i joined over a year ago... two months and nearly 2 stone weight loss in, I fell pregnant with my 1st child! She is now 4 months old and I am getting back on the weight loss train! I am currently 270lbs, 5'4 and 24 years old... Im looking for friends on here for support and encouragement. I am planning on exercising…
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Looking for weightloss buddies! New mum :)
So! i joined over a year ago... two months and nearly 2 stone weight loss in, I fell pregnant with my 1st child! She is now 4 months old and I am getting back on the weight loss train! I am currently 270lbs, 5'4 and 24 years old... Im looking for friends on here for support and encouragement. I am planning on exercising…
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anyone 5weeks pregnant and shattered?
I Never thought i would be this tired. I have hardly any energy and would be asleep all day if i didn't take my vitamins. Just wondered anyone else was at a similar stage? I know its cos my body is makin a safe home in my belly for my baby to live for the next 8months but i can't even stay on the elliptical for more than…
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metformin: started today! any success stories?
So, following my ultrasound scan that came out PCOS positive, my Doc suggested i start metformin as my bf and i r trying for baby number one. Just curious to hear your stories! Took my first tab tonight don't feel any of the dreaded sickness or tummy upset SO FAR! and a bonus is that my periods never stopped in the first…
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advice needed.... so confused!
Hey everybody, quick question, i was diagnosed with pcos last week, was already trying to lose as i thought i had it anyway. So, carbs and sugar r a PCOSers enemy and we r trying to conceive and Im tryin to put my all into it. I wondered, if i could do a semi atkins diet. By semi i mean, cereal to start the day, then meat…
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does anyone else only weigh in on 1st of the month!
If so i lookin for a weigh-in partner :-) add me! X
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is anyone losing weight to conceive?
Hey all, Im 23 and hoping to lose around 2stone by April. Me and my boyfriend are going to start trying for a baby around that time and i wanna lose what i can before hand even if its all put back on during pregnancy! Lol at least it will be for a good reason... So, this is day 1 and i currently weigh 19st 3lbs Im goin for…
