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Misdiagnosis and Insulin Resistance
Hey ladies, I've been thinking about when I was diagnosed with PCOS (2013), and the blood work that the OBGYN sent me to get. She did have a non-fasting blood sugar test done, and she said I wasn't insulin resistant, and that was odd. I'm wondering, since I've recently heard that sometimes the numbers aren't accurate if…
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Experience with Wii fit?
We just got an old school wii fit (it was $50 at a thrift store...why not?). Anyone have success with this system?
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Married to an underweight man...
Hey ladies, I've been married for almost 4 years, and it's frustrating to weigh 65 lbs more than my husband. My main goal is only 50 lbs! He eats everything I eat (and then some), but his metabolism is just crazy fast. He doesn't really need to workout either (he does try sometimes, because it's good for his heart). Anyone…
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what if you can't do a high protein diet?
I have an auto immune disease localized to my kidneys. I'm supposed to be on a kidney friendly diet, which means low sodium, potassium, phosphorus, and protein. Do I just up the fat intake? I went to a dietitian once, but it wasn't helpful with combining a kidney and pcos diet. Any ideas? I feel like these two diagnoses…
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Low Carb Ideas
Hey Everyone! I'm only just really starting this journey, and going on a low carb diet. I was wondering what your favorite low carb meals/recipes are? I could use some ideas that will meet my low carb requirements (100 grams/day) but also fill my husband's stomach. Ideas please? Thanks!
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Rejoicing!
I know this is kind of silly (and pretty personal), but I started my period today…this make two months in a row! I haven't had this happen to me (without the aid of medication) in quite some time. It's an odd experience to be so excited for something a lot of women dread, but I really am. Yes, I am cramping like a mad…
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Vacation
Hi Everybody! I have a request for prayer and advice... My husband and I are about to go on a vacation for our anniversary. I'm really excited! We're going to go to Disney World (we went there for our honeymoon). We'll be doing a ton of walking, but eating a ton also. Could y'all pray that I strive to stay within the…
