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Stressed out
I'm at my sister's helping her take care of her babies while her husband is away and, though I love the children, I'm getting pretty stressed out here. She lives in another state so when I do come, I usually stay for weeks at a time. Pretty much every time it's a similar routine. She is very strict as a person, with…
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Should I "overeat?"
I've read a bunch on here about the dangers of losing weight too quickly. For clarification, I am a woman, 5'8" and about 165 pounds. I try to be as accurate as possible in my measurements of food and exercise and have lost a total of 15 pounds so far. Over the past few days I've been eating at a significant caloric…
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Resetting Starting Weight
So this is my 2nd time using MFP to keep me on track to losing weight. I had great results the last time around but, unfortunately, stopped tracking and went through some major life changes - all of which resulted in a 30 pound gain. Even higher than where I started at last time. Eek! Now I'm already a bit into losing that…
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How many calories should I be eating?
Hello everyone. I'm wondering how many calories I should be eating. After reading through a bunch of posts I'm as confused as ever. I'm on my 2nd week of MFP and trying to consistently eat close to a net average of 1200 calories a day. I am female, 5 ft. 8 inches, and about to turn 26 years old. Before starting, I was just…