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Could use some help today
So far I've managed to stay strong, but I've been having cravings and urges since last night before bed and they're getting really hard to ignore. I packed all my meals/snacks for the day to bring with me so I wouldn't be tempted by food on campus. I was hungry when I came home and worked out instead, then had a small…
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Getting Fit and Thin for Graduation Party
Hey all! Well after 5 long years (yes FIVE) I'll finally be graduating with my Bachelor's and for my graduation party I'm going to be spending a week in Las Vegas with a bunch of friends. I really really really want to be thin and fit since I'll be there in the heat of the summer and wearing a bikini is a MUST! And after…
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Frustrated!
GAH FRUSTRATED! My dietician said I should definitely up my calories from 1500 to 1600 a day since I'm doing Insanity and walking around on campus so much, and my new bodymedia armband says I'm still getting a deficit of ~700-800 calories a day even with the increase, but I gained a lb and a half over the past week... I…
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Exercise Ideas!
I saw the "Introduce Yourself" topic veer this way so I decided to jump on that and make it its own topic! I'm a big fan of mixing it up, and I'm also a big fan of sports because I'm really competitive and just get into the game and don't pay attention to how much I'm running around. I lost a lot of weight before doing…
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Can't seem to burn as many calories as everyone else...
Hey, so this may be a silly thought, but I can't seem to burn more than 300-400 calories in a given 60-90 min workout. This is including Insanity, p90x, whatever. I'm not slacking, I WORK. HARD. It's just a little discouraging to look at my home page and see people burning twice what I do going for a brisk 45 min walk. Any…
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Do you work out with others or alone?
I'm just curious, because I'm always torn between wanting to work out with someone else and feeling too self-conscious. What does everyone else prefer?