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Gaining weight off birth control!!?? :(
I stopped taking my birth control pill aprox 6 weeks ago and have gained 9lbs! I've been maintaining my weight pretty well lately but considering I am still overweight, I wanted to limit my weight gain with this pregnancy. This is definitely not helping!! Anyone else have this problem? I am not pregnant yet and I'm already…
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Looking for advice, aimed at moms with more than 1
First let me say that I have lost approx 65lbs since my daughter was born 2.5 years ago. While that's a huge accomplishment that I'm very proud of, I still have a long way to go. Initially my goal was to get back below 200 (which is about 40lbs away), before I got pregnant again. Now my daughter will be 3 this fall and I'm…
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why?!
I have seen a lot of people suggesting that you eat back some of your calories burned from exercise? Can someone please explain this logic and the benefits of doing so? Tia!
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Small NSV.. but I'm so proud!
This evening I had an insane craving for a large shamrock shake from McDonald's. Rather than hit the drive thru, I came straight home after work and satisfied that sweet craving with some chocolate covered pineapple! For me, it wasn't too long ago that I gave into those desires much too easily. Feeling proud today!
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-63 lbs but needing some motivation.... (pics included)
Looking back I had never been obese. A little overweight, but I had never learned to be comfortable with those curves. When I met my husband, just 2 months after HS graduation (2007), I weighed around 175lbs at 5'8". What I wouldn't give to be back there again! As many kids do, I moved away from home. Not for school, but…
