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Ruptured Ovarian Cyst - Symptoms & Recovery time?
Hi Friends....I was missing most of last week...because it was a holiday week but then I had horrible pain (trip to the ER, female "issues" followed, etc). Anyway... long story short: I believe I had a ruptured cyst. It must have ruptured, bled out and now, I feel mostly okay. Doc's office has had an ultrasound scheduled…
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Christmas Decorations Up til Candlemas? Who's with me?
So...I actually put the Christmas decorations UP this year...but...I have dog shows for the next three weekends and I'm just not all that fired up about taking down the tree. Anybody else wanna leave theirs up 'til February ?? LOL...
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7-10 pounds of water weight..?? Really???
I am soooo disappointed. I'm discouraged. The scale had started at 149 and I had gone up-down-up-down and then to 141 - as you can imagine, I was SOOO excited...I'd been diligently working at it. So... within a span of 4 days, the scale returned to 149 something...and then to 147...where it has settled. Why why why? Just…
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What are your goals for September?
I want to lose 4.4 more pounds to get under 140. I know I will have to walk daily to get this done. Also will do work with weights for my arms & upper body 2 times per week. How about you? -Caribou2u (CJ in Virginia)
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Discouraged - should I change something?
I'm 4 weeks in to MFP... been walking 4-5 days/week which started at 30 mins...but I wasn't losing any weight so I went to 40-50 minutes per day. I've gained 2.5 pounds. **sigh** I feel like the 1200 cals is too much... or maybe the proportion of carbs - sugar - protein... ??? I dunno. I don't know what to change ... or…
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Way More Sugar than I Knew - What to eat w/ less sugar?
since tracking here - (3 days) I see my sugar intake is shot before dinner - in fact, I'm over limit already! I don't like eggs or meat or dairy particularly... will have to find other things to eat besides the starchy stuff I guess?? On a good note...I take in very little sodium and am doing fairly well at calorie…
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Getting Serious About Shedding Some Pounds
Hi All, I'm 51 - female and the pounds have seemingly jumped onto me (think iron filings to a magnet). Anyway, Jan 2012 I started a weight loss program (you go to the place & weigh-in & track)...lost no weight - just could not stay on track. Then tried another one (order food and shakes - supplement with veggies n fruit) -…