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Rapid weight Fluctuations, gluten allergy?
Short summary of myself. Second push on myfitnesspal. We're trying a variation on the 5:2 diet (Tuesdays/Thursdays as fast day), with 2 fasting days, and normal days using myfitnesspal as a calorie counter. So far, since February, I'm down 35+ pounds. I've noticed that my weight spikes considerably (8+ pounds over a…
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EA Sports Active 2
My exclusive review of EA Sports Active 2 for the Wii, xbox360, and PS3. OUCH!!! Seriously, 1 day in and I'm in pain, in a good way, of course. It will definitely help burn the calories.
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Target Heart Rate for a beginner.
Picked up EA Sports Active 2 (I really liked the first). one of the perks of it is a heart rate monitor. I'm 315lbs (25lbs down so far), have been working out 3-4 days a week for about 3 months using EA Sports Active 1. Did my first workout yesterday, and afterwards the reported I was averaging 139BPM, with lows around…
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Corrected Nutritional Information
Just wondering. Does the website/app makers actively review the food database and clean it out as needed? As an example, my kitchen is being remodelled, so I'm stuck eating breakfast out, yet trying to be good. All I had was a McDonalds breakfast burrito. I tried to find it, but none of the items matched the nutrition info…
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This thing MIGHT actually work!
I'm 9 pounds down in 3 weeks just by counting the calories (2500 calories to lose a pound a week, so I don't feel like I'm denying myself yet) and doing Wii Active 5 times a week. I do get the feeling that the initial weight loss was my body's way to resetting, so I only expect to see a pound or two from now on. I think…
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Wii Active Legit?
So, I'm finally starting to try seriously lose weight. I don't feel comfortable yet with the public workout, or with running yet, but we do own Wii Active. It seems to have a nice array of cardio-based excercise routines, and sets up a 30 day workout plan. It even estimate calories burned, etc. Anyone have any experience…
