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Looking for College-Age OR PCOS Weight Loss Buddies!
Hi all! My name is Melissa, and although I've been a member with MFP for awhile, I have repeatedly fallen off the wagon, and ended up gaining back ALL of the 37 lbs. I had originally lost. So I'm back, and looking for other college-age members or members struggling with PCOS who are trying to lose weight to help keep me…
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Low carbs with PCOS
Hey all, I was diagnosed with PCOS back in January and I've since been trying to drop the 40 lbs I've gained because of it. Lately my weight loss has been at a bit of a standstill and I've been reading about how a low carb diet can really help those suffering from PCOS. I can't say I mind not getting a period right now but…
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Losing weight TOO fast?
Hi all, I've been on MFP for about a month now and I had been losing at a steady 1-2lbs/week. But on Monday, I started a new ADHD medication (Adderall XR) which is suppressing my appetite a lot, but I've still been at around 1100-1200 calories a day. I haven't been exercising at all due to just having some cortisone…
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Freshman Forty needs to go...
Hey all, I've been looking around the boards now for a few days and finally decided it was time for me to post something here! I've always had a lot of issues with my weight since elementary school. I went from being the biggest girl in 5th grade to being average during middle school to suffering from disordered eating…
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Working Out at Night?
I recently got a membership at a gym and I've been trying to go regularly, but I've been having issues with going at "normal" times during the day. I feel like I'm much more likely to go later in the evening - after 9 or later, but all of the research I've read says to avoid that time because it may disturb sleep. Are…
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Other Young Adults Looking to Lose?
Hey all, I'm new to MFP and looking for some others around my age to keep me motivated! It's awesome seeing all the different challenges and support groups but it's all a bit overwhelming and I'm just hoping for a few people to share in my weight loss adventure and maybe to start a challenge with! I'm looking to lose…