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Almost 30lbs down,with 80 to go! With pics [jiggle included]
I began my journey to a better, healthier self on January 21st 2014. Since moving to America 8 years ago the weight slowly piled on, and at my heaviest i ballooned up-to 280lbs. Once my hubby and I were married and I started working over here, I lost some and have been in between 250 and 265 for the last 2 years. I am…
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Hoping to get started in lifting soon. Need some advice
Hey guys and gals! So I have been working out 6 days a week for about 7 weeks now and am slowly starting to incorporate some strength exericises, but I have to admit im a bit confused about whether what im doing is right etc. Here is my usual gym routine: 1st) Machines: (i rotate legs, upper body and core, so do each twice…
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The funny... "how are you doing it"? questions
I have lost almost 25lbs now since january 21st and am feeling great, more determined and motivated than ever. I post my weekly loss stats to facebook, and It makes me laugh how every time someone will comment - "how are you doing it" - "what pills do you take" - "what else are you doing" - "whats your secret" - "I tried…
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Body image during your weight loss journey
So, this may sound weird, but has anyone else 'felt bigger" during their early weight loss. I am in the 2nd week of my official MFP weight loss, but have been losing for a few months. I lost 20 lbs slowly, and have lost almost 10lbs in the last 2 weeks. I have lost a total of 5 inches overall in these 2 weeks, and feel…
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Just getting started
Hey all, My name is Faye. I am a 26 year old british chick currently living in America. When I first moved here 8 years ago I was a curvy 145lb 18 year old. Fast track 8 years and I have gained over 100 lbs, my idea of portion size had gone out the window, and through both boredom and a kind of " eh why not" approach I…