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Lyme Disease impact on weigh loss?
I have been losing weight successfully for a number of months now, but over the past few weeks have plateaued even though I'm always under the calorie target. I have been taking pain meds and now starting doxycycline in that infectious disease MD suspects my symptoms indicate either Lyme disease or something similar. Could…
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I loved this site until I started getting annoying pop-up ad
MFP, I understand this is a free site and you need to create revenue via advertising. But please, do we really need those annoying spam pop-ups telling me I won an iPad or iPhone. These are come on's and are an insult to your user base. I'm willing to accept intelligent and reasonable advertising...but if you continue with…
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No more antacids!
I used to have to take tums or some other pill at least every other day due to heartburn. But since I've been on MFP (nearly two months now) and reducing both calories and weight, there's only been one day when I needed to take anything and that was after a Mexican meal with much salsa! What a miraculous change and side…
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Going to bike Seattle to Portland with 40 lbs less this year
Last year I rode in the Seattle to Portland bike ride (207 miles) and did so at 230 pounds. Made it fine, but want to see if it might be easier this year (especially up the hills) if I ride it at my high school weight of 190 pounds. MFP is an excellent tool to make that happen. If it was just pure diet, probably wouldn't…