Hey everyone. I've been on MFP since January, and I've never been one to try to get a lot of "up" votes or comments on my blogs. I usually write them just so I have a record of my feelings, or my prog…
Since January, I have been monitoring Calories, Carbs, Fat, Protein, Fiber, and Sodium. Today, I finally decided to monitor SUGAR in take and I notice that I'm CONSISTENTLY over on my sugar calories b…
At the pool today, my Polar FT7 HRM stopped working. The watch said "Check transmitter!!!" and I did... and it was attached perfectly. Every time I got OUT of the water, it read my HR. When I got back…
I just received a Polar FT7 heart rate monitor, and am planning to use it today! Do I wear the strap above my shirt or on my skin? I swim and also run... so this question applies to tee shirts/tank to…
Hey! If you are a swimmer, or swim a lot with a HRM or simply have an opinion... please respond! This morning I went to the pool to swim laps. I couldn't find my goggles so in order to keep my head ou…
Hey everyone, I am on the look-out for some new friends here on MFP. I have been on MFP since January and have lost between 15-17 pounds. My current weight fluctuates between 135 and 139 and I haven't…
First off, there is the Polar FT7 AND the Polar FT7F. They seem to be the same. Am I right? Also, this listing -- http://www.amazon.com/Polar-FT7F-Heart-Rate-Monitor/dp/B0031ZI88M let's me buy the "wo…
Hey everyone, thanks for checking out this post. I am really really upset. My right knee was acting up today on my walk home from class, but I didn't think anything of it. I took some ibuprofins, put …
Hey everyone, The subject of this message says it all -- This Friday I am flying to Israel for Spring Break, for about a week. I am visiting family and doing some touristy things with my father. I am …
Hello to all my fitness pals out there! I joined MFP about a month ago, and have lost almost 10 lb. since then. I'm looking to lose 25-30 more pounds by June 1, 2011. This may be a lofty goal, but if …
On January 20, 2011, I took the fateful first step that has led me to where I am now. Exactly one month ago, I gave up constantly wishing and hoping that one day my weight issues would disappear. Inst…
Hey everyone, I am on day 24 of my weight loss battle, and I think I'm doing well. For the first time in my life I am abandoning my idea of "diets," and just working hard to keep my calorie intake und…