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I have definitely hit my stride, and it's not even like work
First off, let me say I love lifting weights. It's become a sincere passion for me to go to the gym every day and hit the weights as hard as I can. Cardio is still a challenge for me, I do it, I hate it, but I know it's important. The diet isn't even a diet anymore. It's my way of life. I was having trouble sleeping…
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Help me rate my success this week.
OK, so for Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, I worked out, did cardio and weights each day. I stuck hard to my diet Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday. Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday I dieted all the way up until dinner. Wednesday dinner was my cheat meal for the week. I had wings and fries with a diet soda. Thursday and…
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Weight fluctuation, my experience, don't let it get you down
I post this in the "new to MFP" section because I really don't post that often, and thought it would be a good reintroduction to what I'm dealing with while dropping weight. I've learned that my scale is my best friend, and my worst enemy. I worked out everyday last week except for Friday. When I say I worked out, I mean…
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Had my wisdom teeth removed.
Almost two weeks ago I had my wisdome teeth surgically removed. The worst part was having to eat nothing but soft foods for like 5 days, and not being able to work out. On top of that I got an infection, and that put me even farther behind. I had lost a quick 13lbs. and gained about 9 of it back within the first 8 days. It…
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Getting it under control finally!
I've been dieting and exercising hard for about a month now. I've only lost about 8lbs. so far, with about 60 more to go to hit my long term goal, but honestly, I can't remember ever feeling this good physically. I'm stronger, more alert, and to be honest, my body has never looked as muscular as it does from just a month…