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NSV
I have lost a considerable amount of weight, I consider it considerable any way :-). So far I have had to buy new clothes and I have watched my number dwindle on the scale at the gym. One thing I have really enjoyed is hearing it from other people. I have a lot of coworkers and now I hear "wow you look skinny, younger,…
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Finally went shopping
Before I started to lose weight I wore 40 waist pants and XXL shirts. The pants I always wore were relaxed fit. I finally went shopping this last weekend which was for my birthday and got a couple of shirts and pants. I can now wear 38x30 slim fit straight cut pants, loosly might I add, and XL shirts, which are a little…
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NSV Clothes related
So I have lost a good amount of weight. I havent weighed myself since my last check in but I was at 225 last time. I feel great and I am looking forward to losing the last 25lbs. I have a dilemna though. All of my clothes are too big. I usually wear XXL shirts and may go down to an XL (broad shoulders) and now the XXL…
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NSV Success
So yesterday I was at the gym and went ahead and decided to weigh myself. I am down to 231! So I went home and reached far back into the closet and got an old but very nice shirt out that I had not worn for 6 years or so, maybe longer. The shirt is XL. When I buy shirts I have to buy XXL. The shirt fits loose! So I wore it…
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Does swimming burn as much calories as MFP tries to enter?
I swim quite a bit at my dads house. Maybe 2 hours of leisurely swimming at least a few times a week, but when I put that in MFP it adds a large amount of calories burned and it just doesnt seem right. I mean yes I don't really stop moving and I swim around a lot but it is really that much of an exercise? I realize that…
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How do you track your food when on vacation?
My family went out to Disney World last week. I am doing a low carb high protein diet. So far have lost 18lbs. I didn't over eat in Disney but I definitely did not count any of my food because the amount of different stuff I ate and the fact that there was absolutely no nutritional information available, as well as being…
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Should I work out when I am sore?
I really want to go to the gym as much as I can. I have been pushing it hard and doing cardio for 45 minutes and then weights. I want to go to the gym tonight but I am fairly sore. My legs mostly because of the last leg workout and the elliptical machine. I walked today for a good 30 minutes and it made my legs hurt a…
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Started diet and exercise Monday.
I am very glad I found this site and application on Android. It will help me meet my goals. Hi all.