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Advocare 24 Day Challenge?
I just got my products and I start the 10-day cleanse tomorrow. Has anyone out there done the Advocare challenge? Just wondering. Especially interested in connecting with anyone who works the night shift (7pm-7am) and has done the challenge...our night shift schedule isn't exactly conducive to regularly scheduled meals,…
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Big NSV (for me at least)
Let me preface by saying that I'm a nurse...and not exactly the model of healthy living. The wake-up call: About 6 months ago, one of my patients mistook me for one of my coworkers...who was 7 months pregnant at the time. The NSV: Last week, one of my patients looked closely at the picture from my ID badge, then at my…
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Random scans for foods
Hey all! I love the food scanner on the mobile app but have noticed that it is occasionally very far off (in very humorous ways). My best randomly wrong scans are - Butter (for a recipe) which scanned as a box of chocolate eclairs, and a carton of milk at my work that scanned as mashed potatoes and gravy from KFC (I was…
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Health changes already!
I've only been watching my calories and trying to be more active for a few weeks now but i've found I'm already noticing health changes. As a sufferer of chronic migraine I am happy to say that today is my first migraine that I've had in 3 weeks (I used to have at least one or 2 a week). My allergies aren't affecting me…
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Frustration
This week has just been insanely frustrating to me. I'm into week 3 of this "lifestyle change" and everything seems to have slowed down. I am down 8 pounds since my New Year's weigh in and I'm on week 2 of actually watching what I eat religiously and exercising here with MFP. I just don't feel like anything has been…
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Long Road Ahead
I'm looking for friends of all shapes and sizes, but especially people who have a decent amount of weight to lose. It's shaping up to be a long weight loss journey for me and I need a few friends along the road. I started shortly after the new year on MFP and I'm finding it really fun to connect with people and share…
