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I exclusively breastfeed my baby and I STILL gain weight!
Anybody else? I'm so beyond done. I'm so insanely frustrated. My baby is 6 months old and she only gets my breastmilk and even when I keep my calories around 1600-1900 a day, I STILL FREAKING GAIN WEIGHT. screw you PCOS. I'm gaining about 10-15 pounds a month despite trying not to. Even my doc is baffled.
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Stuck at 203 for almost two weeks!!!
I'm 28, 5'8", currently 203.8 and a mother of two. I'm also 3 months postpartum. I was 135 in high school :( of course PCOS set in and I gained 70 pounds in less than 6 months. Y'all know that struggle I'm sure. Sigh. So for the last 10 years, I've been in the 200-230 range. I can't seem to shake it. With my first…
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Stuck at 203 for almost two weeks!!
I'm 28, 5'8", currently 203.8 and a mother of two. I'm also 3 months postpartum. I was 135 in high school :( of course PCOS set in and I gained 70 pounds in less than 6 months. For those of you who aren't familiar with PCOS, It can cause severe weight gain for seemingly no reason. I can literally eat lettuce and still…
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I gained 5 pounds in a week and I need help figuring out why...
27/F/5'8"/210.4lbs I have PCOS (poly-cystic ovarian syndrome) and insulin resistance. I was around 135-140 in high school, which is a healthy weight for 5'8''. And, as typical for women with PCOS, the weight gain came on fast and strong. I gained 60 pounds in 3 months without changing a thing about my diet/exercise. I…
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My story - also, who else gets drunk off carbs?
I was diagnosed in 2006 when I was 19. At the time, I was 180lbs at the time after being 145 lbs in high school. I'm 5'8'' btw. In 2007, I met my hubby. For about 4 years, I only had 2-4 periods per year. I had a mustache I kept at bay. I carried all my weight in my tummy. I had no butt and skinny legs. In 2011, my weight…
