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3000+ steps in one hour, while standing in place.
Ok so I just got my Fitbit Surge yesterday and wore it to work today for the first time. I am a table game dealer in a casino, so at work I stand in place for an hour at a table dealing. I understand that the Fitbit tracks all kinds of activity and uses the word steps somewhat loosely, however over 3,000 steps while…
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Just got back on track, and then...
I just recently got back on track after blowing it for 6 months plus. Been back at it for 15 days, and doing great. Until today. My grandma died last night. We were extremely close when I was a kid and I'm feeling guilty about how little I saw her in the last few years. I'm really struggling with the urge to emotionally…
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NSV Keeps Making Me Smile
This morning I got a catalog and some coupons from a plus size store that I shop at for formal wear. Well, for the first time I got to throw that catalog away! Here I come "normal" stores!
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Heads Up Seven Up
Good times… (Adam!)
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Having 4 impacted wisdom teeth removed
In just over 24 hours I'm having all 4 of my impacted wisdom teeth removed. I will be completely under for it and am expected to be pretty loaded (Vicodin) for the next few days. My question is, should I bump my calories up to maintenance for the next week or so to insure proper nutrition for recovery? Or proceed with my…
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My first big NSV
So I work graveyard in a casino and a server with whom I'm friendly but don't see often anymore (she works swing shift now) just hugged me and said hey. Then she immediately asked me if I'd lost weight. She's the first person to ask me that. She didn't know I was trying to. It made me feel great and really ramped up my…
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I need a Dr.… where do I start?
So I'm 26 and haven't had a Dr. since my pediatrician, whom I stopped seeing at 16. So far in my life I've been horrible about taking care of myself. Well 2 months ago I decided enough was enough. I've started counting calories like it's going out of style, and I exercise for about an hour 6 days a week. As a result I have…
