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Need interactive friends...not "like" button supporters
Good morning all. I have been on this journey for some time and have met some great people and made amazing friends. However since MFP added the like button, I find a lot of people are not commenting or interacting anymore. I need interaction. I can get likes on facebook. I have 100 pounds to lose and would really…
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HRM / Fit bit
I had a chest strap HRM that recently broke. I know this sounds silly, but I am not as motivated to work out unless I can see an actual calorie burn. What are some things you use that monitor your heart rate and calorie burn that are accurate. Wanted some opinions before I bought a new one. Annnnnnnnnd go
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need active support
Good morning all. I have been on MFP for a couple of years. I have lost and gained over and over. I realize that when I have interactive support, I do great. however, since MFP is turning into FB, I notice just a lot of "likes" and no interaction. I don't need constant interaction but at least a comment or 2 a week. I am…
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HRM chest band
Looking for suggestions on an HRM. I think the one that wraps around the chest is more accurate from what I have read. Any one have suggestions for a good HRM. All I need is a calorie burn count thats accurate.
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monday night football.....not impressed
With all the heaviness of today, I thought I would bring up a topic that will probably get a little back lash lol but it's all good and in fun: SO...I am a HUGE football fan, I watch ALL games. As I am watching Monday night football last night, I rush to pause the game in my room to watch the half time report to get caught…
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ARE YOU READY FOR SOME FOOTBALL
So, my favorite time of year is coming but it is my worst for weight loss. My home life completely changes for football season. Saturdays, clean til noon, then college football. Sundays, I wake up, go to church early, get home and pre game goes on the television. I make wings, and potato skins, chips and finger foods like…
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ignorance about obesity on MFP
Over the last week there have been several posts about how disgusting, lazy, undetermined, undedicated and basically good for nothing obese people are. First let me say that not all of us have gotten this way due to eating unhealthy. Second of all you are posting on MFP and all of us reading your posts about how horrible…
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Why is it so easy to talk to strangers
So I have been on MFP since January and have met a great group of people. I have shared my great times and great moods and have recently shared my bad times. I have been able to get more support here on mfp than with my friends. Times that i would want to jump into a bowl of pasta until I am sick, my MFP family talks me…
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FRUSTRATED!!!! Not Losing!!
I started my journey the 2nd week of January. Recently turned 40, which was extremely depressing. When the new year came, I decided to get off my butt and DO THIS!! I started with watching what I ate and counting calories. I have never eaten veggies (except salad) so I started finding ways to force myself to eat them and…