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Do you eat back calories burned?
When I calculated my TDEE I used the sedentary setting so that I could accurately calculate calories burned by exercise. I have a heart rate monitor to give a more accurate reading. But I'm wondering if I should be eating those calories back or not? My husband doesn't think I should and me, well I don't really care either…
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I'm scared..
In the past I have always done what I considered and what my coaches considered to be a ketogenic diet, but in reality it was high protein, moderate fats and low carbs. It did work but man was it dreadful, I did this same diet early this year and lost 25lbs in about 6weeks and I was happy with that but man, I was hating…
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Keto Food Logging Ratios
What do all of you have your Fat, protein and carb ratios set at on MFP? I'm just starting back on Keto again. I've done it before and managed to lose 60lbs but I was eating extremely clean, this time I want to get a little more creative and bring in some meats that aren't as lean as chicken breasts! I'm loving all of the…
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Is anyone else doing Atkins?
I started the induction phase today, I am hopeful because I am very carb sensitive and usually low carb is the only way I am able to lose weight. How long do you stay in inductions phase? How much have you lost? Did you find it easy to stick to? I'm currently at about 188lbs, 5'2 and I would like to lose a total of 50lb.…
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PCOS Rebounds
This is for those of you who have PCOS and lose enough weight to get pregnant!!! I feel very compelled to tell my story because I hope that it can help one of you if not more. I was diagnosed with PCOS when I was 14, at that time not much information was out about it and my doctor suggested a hysterectomy!! Thank goodness…
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Does anyone else have flat feet?
I've been having some pretty severe foot pain, to the point where it hurt to press the accelerator in my car. The pain is on the top of my foot basically behind all of my toes covering a fairly large area. I went to try on some new shoes and the salesperson said all of my problems are because I have no arch at all in my…
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Operation Bikini Confidence #2
Yes, that's correct....number two, I've done this before so I know I can do it again. About 5 years ago I was in nursing school and found myself depressed and overwhelmed. I gained 40lbs in less than a year, I decided that the weight was a main contributing factor in my depression. I LOST 60lbs in about 7 months time and…