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walking NSV
2 yrs and 8 mths ago I was in a tornado that paralyzed me from the waist down. It has been a long slow process to recovery but today I was able to walk a lap w/ my walker. I am slow but I did it w/o taking a break! This is a major NSV for me! I still have alot of weight to lose but w/ me being able to walk I know that it…
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Anniversary NSV!!
Today is my 21st wedding anniversary. 11 yrs ago my husband asked me what I wanted for my anniversary and I offhandedly said "oh a tennis bracelet would be nice" But I never in a million yrs thought I would get one because at the time money was pretty tight. Well, much to my surprise and delight he did buy me a tennis…
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my NSV
I have been trying to lose weight for awhile and I have been on MFP since Jan although I really started my weight loss in Oct. So with the 51lbs I have lost on MFP and the 35lbs I lost b4 its a total of 86lbs! 86 lbs! Thats almost as much as my 11yr old son weighs! I had to goto the doc yesterday and because he and his…
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any exercises for the thigh muscles?
I am handicapped and my therapist recommened me getting in the water to get my exercise. Well, she is right. I have been swimming for a year now and things have really been going well. The thing is i've noticed I have gotten real definition in the back of my legs but the front of my thighs still look awful. Are there any…
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I was wondering if anyone else is trying to lose weight and
Due to an tornado that hit my house I have been in a wheelchair for two years. I was overweight then and being paralyzed from the waistdown didnt help matters. Even "lazy" people or people with office jobs walk some that u just take for granted and now I no longer can, Also my husband was trying so desparately to put a…
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Hello!
My friend sent me an invite to the site and I am very glad I accepted! I am a 40 yr old mother of 2 and have been overweight almost all my adult life. My home was hit by a tornado in '09 and my family and I were home. I was the only one who was hurt badly. My neck and back were broke and I was paralyzed from the waist down…