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Recent(ish) diagnosis and current investigations...
So I was diagnosed with PCOS earlier this year (or year and a half idk), however I'm not under investigation for endometriosis, on the waiting list for a laprascopy. I couldn't find an endo group on here, however I'm wandering if anyone else has a 'dual diagnosis', and what to expect from the investigation? Thanks guys x
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Recently diagnosed
so my doctor told me my scans have diagnosed pcos and that my current weight gain would have happened no matter what I did, it's just a case of losing it again through medication However my symptoms aren't fully explained so they are going to operate to diagnose endometriosis as well so I can't have the medication yet…
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Newbie here!
Hi guys! I'm here because I need to lose around 80-100lbs because of my medication causing huge weight gain, and working in healthcare doesn't look good oops I also use a jawbone up if any of you need friends on there too Heidi x
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Low carb diets?
What are peoples experience with low carb diets? Currently I cannot afford to go and buy all new foods for my fridge and freezer, but I can limit the carbs I do eat with what we current have. Does anyone who tried a low carb diet and it work have any tips/warnings/etc?
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Lost weight but look bigger?
So I'm on some medication (three to be exact) which all cause weight gain. I look bigger around the belly area and have some stretch marks showing, however my scales say I have lost weight. Has this happened to anyone else? Could be it muscle wastage due to the meds, but putting on as fat now instead of muscle weight?
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Not new, but lacking commitment oops
Hiii, I'm looking for pals to remind me and keep me motivated. Basically a month or so back I ended up with a trapped nerve and slipped disk because of my job (I work in Special Education), I'm also in the process of being diagnosed with a mood/personality disorder which the meds seriously affect my motivation. There's a…
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Advice for a smoker?
I say smoker, between 5-15 a day depending on circumstances. However, I've researched that even when smoking, you can increase fitness and reduce the effects of smoking through cardio. But as a smoker with low fitness I find it very hard to push through and I end up out of breath, discouraged and lacking motivation;…
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Problems running
Hi guys, Due to having bad feet (they twist and tilt inwards, making my knees do the same, as well as my hips) I can't run or jog on hard ground, and can only just run on a treadmill, however I cannot afford a treadmill or to go the gym. Does anyone have any suggestions of other cardio I could do? Note I can't afford the…
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Hi everyone! :)
I'd say I'm new here, however I tried this before and kind of just neglected it. However, I'm back and still fairly new to this site so yea. haha. Hi all! Come chat or something? :)