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Under 30's with arthritis
Looking for some people who have the same physical limitations/challenges that I do. Can use all the motivation and support possible to exercise despite the pain that inevitably follows. I've had arthritis (rheumatoid and psoriatic) since I was four years old. Virtually every exercise that is not aquatic causes joint pain,…
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Told by OBGYN I couldn't have kids due to weight....
Something personal... what finally motivated me to lose weight was when, a few months ago, my OBGYN told me that being at my weight... I would have a high-risk pregnancy and a much higher chance of miscarrying. Basically, that me being obese would kill my chances at having a healthy child, or a child at all. He said this…
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Hello to you all! 130+ lbs to lose..
Hi all! I am 26 years old and I have 130 lbs to lose (I am 5'3"). I won't dwell on how I got to be this size, only that it happened very rapidly and has been very emotionally draining for me. Just a few years ago I was 140 lbs. My self-esteem and confidence has suffered a lot, but I am ready for change. I am on a low-carb…
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130 lbs to lose
Hi all! My goal is to lose 130 lbs over the next two years. I am using MFP to track food, NOT exercise. I am enrolling in an insurance-paid weight loss management program which provides me with a personal trainer, gym membership, and dietician, and they use a key fob on each machine to track my exact exercise, so, it's…
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Not new to MFP, but new to caring!! Want supportive friends!
Hey all! Like the topic says, I'm not new to this site... but I'm new to actually TRYING. I'm back on a regular Yoga schedule, and I'm using Lean Cuisine portion control to stick to the recommended caloric intake for me, which is only 1200 calories and is difficult! I know there's a "sodium issue", but every day I've eaten…