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Any PCOS women who've had their BMR measured?
I have PCOS. I'm at BMI 29 and have never had my BMR tested. My issue is that we all hear "Don't eat below your BMR!" but the BMR calculators don't take into account PCOS (Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome). As far as I know, there is only one study that's been done so far that tests the differences in BMR for PCOS ladies as…
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I need to buy a new belt
I'm on the smallest hole on my current belt. No more buying men's belts since they come in XXL! Also, I totally wore my tightest pair of jeans straight out of the dryer. That was impossible 2 months ago.
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Record weight daily?
I like to weigh myself every morning and I know weight can fluctuate but it's so hard to then go in and record a gain, even if it's a small amount. Do you weigh yourself daily and if so, do you record the gains or just the losses? One plus side to recording everything is then you have detailed charts to track how it goes…
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What part of your body are you most wanting to improve?
Oddly enough, the part of my body I care the most about making thinner is my face/chin/neck. I have a pudgy face - as a baby I had three chins! My face is oval and long so an extra bit of chin fat makes me look really chubby. What part of you, large or small, do you really want to improve?…
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One little pet peeve...
EDIT: You may have read a topic like this before! If this is shameful and horrifying that you might see it mentioned again then move along, this is not the thread you are looking for! While browsing the wonderful and informative threads here at MFP it occurred to me to mention casually that I find it amusing how many times…
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Does your skin shrink with you?
I posted this in another topic but I feel it will get buried there. Does your skin naturally tighten up as you lose the weight? I'm scared that I'll end up with a skin bag once I'm done. I would assume your skin shrinks with you as long as you aren't losing too fast. Is that true? I'm 5'9", 26 years old, never had kids and…
