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For anyone taking Allopurinol for Gout
Hello Fellow MFPers, Just curious if anyone has been able to either reduce or completely stop taking Allopurinol for Gout as a result of their weight loss? I currently take 300mgs a day and have been for the last year. I have battled with this extremely painful condition for the last 10 years or so. My top weight was about…
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How do YOU reply?
Fellow MFPer's, For those that have lost a noticeable amount of weight, just curious how you respond to others when positive comments are made about your weight loss? I don't know why, but I feel compelled to go into this long winded explanation of how I lost the weight, etc.. when all I probably need to say is Thanks! So…
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Lower Cholesterol
Since this string is dedicated to success stories, I will briefly share one that I learned earlier today. Other than wanting to lose weight for general health reasons, I joined MFP in early Feb. 2010 to help me keep track of what I was eating. My overall Cholesterol was 228 back on 12/28/09 and my doctor was only giving me…
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Low Calorie Ham, Egg & Cheese Muffin
My wife made these awesome low calorie breakfest muffins this past weekend, so I wanted to share the recipe. 1 Muffin - Thomas Betterstart High Fiber Muffin - 100 Cal, 24 carb, 1 fat, 1 pro, 5 fiber & 0 cholest. 2 egg whites only - 32 calorie, 7 pro, 0 fat & 0 cholest. 1 slice/piece Candian bacon (aka ham) - Oscar Meyer…
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Ammonia Smell While Sweating
Hello Fellow MFPers, I am curious if anyone else has experienced an Ammonia/bleach type smell while sweating during a workout. For me it started about 2-3 weeks ago while at the gym. I use the elliptical trainer 5 nights a week and start sweating about 8 minutes in or so. At first I thought it was the towel provided by the…