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Deleting friends??????
So, I have the understanding that the entire basis of MFP is for support, friendship and a way to assist in reaching the goals we all want.....but it seems, a lot of people "clear their friends list" if people havent been on for a few days or a week or so? I don't understand that really? Didn't you accept the friends you…
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Do you consider this exercise?
I'm sure I'm going to make a big fuss over this but I feel it's something I must share........do you consider cooking, cleaning, walking to and from kitchen, bathroom etc in your house and other daily activities exercise???? I don't understand that completely.......Anything I have to do/regularly do in a day I don't count…
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Needing some PCOS support!
Hi!! My name is Shannon. I was diagnosed with PCOS around July/August of 2010, so fairly recently.....my doctor told me to lose weight as my first "treatment" for the disease and is basically refusing to do anything further........I am having the hardest time keeping positive and keeping on track......I'm looking for some…
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Back on the wagon...looking for new/more friends!
Hi!! My name is Shannon. I was diagnosed with PCOS around July/August of 2010, so fairly recently.....my doctor told me to lose weight as my first "treatment" for the disease and is basically refusing to do anything further........I am having the hardest time keeping positive and keeping on track......I'm looking for some…
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I need a boost :(
Yesterday I posted a topic that caused and uproar and I'm feeling down about it.....It was something out of sheer concern for others and I got attacked for it...I got called many terrible things and accused of judging others and "snooping" into other peoples lives....that was never my intention......jut kind of feeling…
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Starving yourself
So, since I started on this site, I have been reading friends food diaries to get ideas for foods that I can eat. But over the past few days I realized something a little almost upsetting and disouraging.....a lot of people aren't eating nerly enough.......for example I have seen daily calorie goals set for 1,500/day and…
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A Way to fill up with less food!!
I hada friend who was determined to lose 15 lbs before her wedding. She shared with me that one thing she was doing (aside from dieting and trying to excercise) was eating using chopsticks.....She said it helped her to eat much slower so ehr body would fill up with less food. Think about it, picture a plate of your…
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Need someone to push me!
Hi my name is Shannon! I'm new to MFP. my doctor suggested it because I have been trying to get pregnant for about 6 months and nothing has happened......well today I got diagnosed with polycystic ovarian syndrome and she said the first thing I needed to do to make it better was lose weight and she suggested I sign up for…
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New and looking for support and motivation!
My name is Shannon. I have to lose weight for medical reasons and have had the hardest time doing so. My problem is that I never have support, guidance or consequences. My husband tries to support me anyway he can but he's never had weight issues and just doesn't understand wuite what I'm going through. I have a disease…