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Lifting pals? :)
Looking for some heavy lifting pals:) I'm new to lifting, but love it already! I still don't know a lot about lifting and could use some friends to help me out. I'm doing strong lifts 5x5.
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Weight lifters, calorie help! Please!
I am so confused in figuring out how much I should eat. All the TDEE calculators give me different numbers: TDEE: Mifflin-St Jeor: 2248 Harris-Benedict: 2350 Katch-McCardle: 2021 BMR: 1526 Can someone help me figure out what I should eat based on these numbers and wanting to lift. Which TDEE do I use? I am going to start…
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Lifting questions?
Hi. I have a few questions about lifting. I want to try weight lifting but I'm not sure when/where to start. Do I need to lose the rest of my excess weight first (20lbs) or can I lift to lose it? I was thinking of buying the new rules of lifting for women, is this good for a beginner or is there something better? How much…
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BMR, TDEE confusion
Ok, I browsed the topics on tdee and BMR, but I'm just not getting it. My TDEE is 1830 and BMR is 1529. I am 29, 5' 6 1/2" tall, weigh 161, and am not very active yet. I am also breastfeeding, which I think is around 200-300 extra calories/day (13 month old who eats solids too). How many calories should I be eating?…
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Stress eaters, help!
Stress eaters, how do you stop eating when you are stressed? I do so great, then something stresses me out and at that moment I don't care anymore about my calories. I think it'll be just today. But that happens multiple times a week, so its never just that day. Example, today at work I took care of a deathly ill child.…
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Any low carb moms looking for support?
Hi, I am a mom of 3 looking for other busy moms to share this weight loss journey with. I have a 13 month old, a 4 year old, and a 6 year old. I am trying to lose the rest of my baby weight. I reached my goal weight of 148 and then immediately became pregnant. I gained 35lbs with the pregnancy. My son is now 13 months old…
