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Seeing a lot of rude comments about 1200/cal....
So I'm kinda new here. I made a profile, and filled out my information, and MFP came up with 1200/cal day as my goal. Now I had no idea if that what considered very low, or average, or whatever. But I have been trying to stick with it. And I'm actually finding that I need to make myself eat MORE that I want to just to get…
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new progress pictures (attempt #2)
so i am not brave enough to take full body pics yet (kudos to those who are) but here is what i have.... I have lost about 10 pounds so far. the weight loss has slowed considerably but inches continue to come off. I have dropped about two pant sizes this month and EVERYONE is commenting on how small my booty is getting and…
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has anyone else considered medically monitored weight loss?
I am feeling very frustrated with my life today. I have been watching what I eat and exercising and keep gaining weight. I will lose about 5 pounds and then gain it right back. I do not know what else to do. Obesity runs in my family and I have had several close relatives choose to have gastric bypass surgery after failed…
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my first month before/after pics!
so go easy on me guys. i am well aware that i have a LONG way to go and a lot more to lose, but i am happy with my progress so far. Before: 2 years ago. I had reached about 220 pounds on my tiny 5'3 frame. not very happy. and then i got preggers. I didnt put on much weight (only about 10 pounds the whole 9 months) but my…
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healthy is becoming a habit!
So I just had to share my own little victory for the day. Today I hit my first 5 pounds lost. I know its nothing compared to people who have lost an entire person (I bow down to you), but its huge for me. Its confirmation that I CAN do this. The pounds arent coming off as fast as I would have liked, but I'm noticing very…
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finding calories in fried foods?
so i am not a big fan of fried foods but after work last night i had a serious craving for fried motz sticks with marinara. I decided to make my own using light string cheese and egg roll wrappers. at first i baked them and it was NOT AT ALL what i was craving. So i decided to bite the bullet and fry them as I was way…
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weight fluctuating
why does my weight fluctuate so much throughout the day? I was down from my start weight of 219 to 216 this morning (yay me!) and now I'm back up to 217.5....I had carrots. seriously??? i know i didnt eat 1.5 pounds of carrots. Why does this change so much??
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1200cal/daily for 3 weeks and havent lost a SINGLE POUND
what am I doing wrong?? I have had a few days that I fell of track big time (dont judge me). Had an awful day at work and dealt with it by eating candy and oreos kind of days....but for the most part I eat very smart, make sure to eat fruits and veggies. I never skip meals. I only drink water and the occasional diet soda…
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looking for supporters
young mom from michigan, im serious about weight loss and need some friends on here. add me!
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breakfast ideas?
Im brand spankin new to this site, and just started my journey yesterday. I have a lot of weight to lose, and im determined to stick with this and not get tied down to one specific diet, instead i will be choosing to eat a little of everything in moderation. I've been eating cottage cheese and fruit for breakfast, and its…